I actually tried these instructions based on the previous thread but URL clicking does not open a Mozilla session. Here is the output I have for gnome-default-applications-properties
Custom Web Browser =>mozilla %s or linux:/ # gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown command = mozilla %s need-terminal = true enabled = true linux:/ # I did the usual of starting Evolution in a terminal and got no output. Any direction to troubleshoot would be appreciated. Thanks, On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 17:44, guenther wrote: > On Tue, 2004-05-04 at 21:58, Des Dougan wrote: > > I'm using red-carpet to keep Evo 1.5 snapshots up to date. I just found > > that I can't access the Gnome Control Centre (which I wanted to do to > > enable me to run Mozilla when I click on a link). > > > > I get: > > > > D800:/home/ddougan # /opt/gnome/bin/gnome-control-center > > > > ** (gnome-control-center:14705): WARNING **: Could not find directory of > > control panels [preferences:///] > > Feels like a Gnome Control Center bug to me. Please ask the packager > (SuSE probably) to fix it. > > > > I run KDE as my desktop environment, on SuSE 9.0. > > Anyway, below are some notes on how to change the browser even without > using the Gnome Control Center. You will need a working gconf though. > > ...guenther > > > Setting default browser using *gconftool* (Gnome 2.0/2.2) > --------------------------------------------------------- > > You will need GConf (and the gconf daemon running) to set this. If you > do *not* have the Gnome Control Center installed, there is a way to set > this using GConf directly: > > See, which values are stored in that sub-tree. Save the output to a > file, so you can revert to those settings! > > $ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown > command = mozilla %s > need-terminal = false > enabled = true > > Now, this should enter all those values (at least, they work for me): > > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/command > 'mozilla %s' > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/need-terminal > false > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/enabled true > > > Setting default browser using *gconftool* (Gnome 2.4) > ----------------------------------------------------- > > This is basically the as above, just some GConf key change: > > The relevant key on Gnome 2.4 has changed, but is pretty much similar. > Simply substitute "unknown" by "http", especially in the commands to set > the values. > /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http > > Also, the "https" branch may be useful. However, this is *not* set using > the GUI method mentioned above. > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
