John, Thanks. That gave me the trail I needed; did a "man gnome-moz-remote" to realize I needed to create the gnome-moz-remote file under .gnome with the same basic values you listed. Once I did that, galeon became the default w/o even having to restart galeon - gotta love when the files get read each time *g*.
Thanks, Joe On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 16:34, John Weber wrote: > On my RH7.1 Ximian Gnome I get > > [jweber@ceora jweber]$ grep -r BROWSER .gnome* > .gnome/gnome-moz-remote:BROWSER=Galeon > [jweber@ceora jweber]$ cat .gnome/gnome-moz-remote > > [Mozilla] > filename=galeon > NEEDS_TERM=false > NREMOTE=false > BROWSER=Galeon > > Maybe this helps you (?) I don't know for sure if this is the actual > file that controls the default browser. Galeon is my default browser. > > John > > > On Sun, 2002-11-03 at 14:27, jm wrote: > > a variation on this... > > i have the same question, but have chosen (for hardware constraint > > reasons) to use only blackbox and not load any more of the kde/gnome > > desktops than absolutely necessary, so i don't have those GUIs to go > > through; which file(s) do i need to modify to change the default browser > > that evolution uses for links? > > > > i do have some of gnome installed (enough for evolution, > > gnumeric and galeon basically) but not the full install. evolution > > appears to be looking at the system $BROWSER variable for its selection > > of browsers, i just haven't found where the original definition of > > $BROWSER is yet. > > > > i've changed /etc/X11/Xsession to BROWSER=`which galeon 2> /dev/null` > > after all prior assignments, replacing whatever may have been assigned > > (w/o actually removing/commenting out the supplied code) - to no avail. > > > > i added the same assignment in my .bash_profile - to no avail. > > > > logged out and back in after each change. > > > > where do i need to look at the file level, please? > > > > thanks, > > joe > > > > > > On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 14:41, Kenneth Porter wrote: > > > On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 03:04, Dennis Tuchler wrote: > > > > How do I set the default browser in Evolution > > > > > > Since I'm switching from Opera to Moz, and I just looked this up in the > > > FAQ, and am using KDE: > > > > > > Run gnomecc, and edit the URL Handler. Restart Evo to pick up the new > > > setting. > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution > > > -- > John S. Weber > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.users.qwest.net/~weberjohns > _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
