URL's in Thunderbird

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 5 13:39:03 UTC 2008


2008/11/5 Neil Winchurst <barnaby at drofle.com>:
> I have Gutsy and Hardy set up with dual boot. I am looking to move to
> Hardy as my main distro. I have sorted out most problems, but one still
> beats me.
>
> I use two email clients, Thunderbird and Sylpheed. When an email
> contains a URL reference I like to be able to click on it and to have
> Firefox open up in the correct site. If there is a graphic attachment I
> like to click on it and see it opened in the program of my choice,
> usually Gwenview.
>
> In Gutsy this works fine with both email clients. In Hardy this still
> works in Sylpheed but not in Thunderbird. Clicking on a URL or an
> attachment has no effect. I have searched and compared TB in both Gutsy
> and Hardy but cannot find any differences.
>
> Can anyone suggest where I look next or help in any way please?
>
> TIA
>
> Neil Winchurst
>




$ cat .mozilla-thunderbird/***.default/user.js

user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/bin/firefox");
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", "/usr/bin/firefox");
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.ftp", "/usr/bin/firefox");


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