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Re: [trinity-users] Help Please - Setting Defaults

From: Lou Gogan <lou@...>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 13:41:44 +0000
> On Saturday 15 March 2014 12:54:21 Tony Wolfs wrote:
> > On 03/15/2014 07:34 PM, David Bell wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I'm using the installed "live" TDE Ubuntu v12.04.
> > >
> > > I would like to use Firefox as my default browser but there doesn't seem
> > > to be a way of implementing this in <Control Centre>.
> > >
> > > Can anyone help please?
> >
> > Does the following maybe works:
> > In firefox, at the top, click edit, then preferences at the bottom ,
> > then last tab, advanced, right at the bottom.
> >
> > Should work
> 
> Thanks Tony,
> 
> I'm afraid that doesn't work. If I build a desktop icon to call up a specific 
> URL Konqueror automatically opens up as the default browser. In KDE4 there is 
> a system setting package which allows selection of default programmes which 
> was handy.
> 
> 
> -- 
> W. Devon
>  - - - - - - 
> Using TDE
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Right click the URL > properties > select little tool button > 
choose the 'General' tab
change the application preference order for files with that url extension

That may solve the problem

Lou