** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Invalid = Incomplete
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Browser does not start when clicking on a URL in terminal window
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296651
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I second David's request. I'm a very seasoned user, Unix administrator,
and I regularly use several different platforms. This is silliness.
The behavior should be that left-click launches the browser, right click
provides a context menu with an option to launch the browser, copy the
link, and if
The usability issue created here is great enough to warrant this to be a
bug. Read the comments, and if you want further opinions, look here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1228073
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Browser does not start when clicking on a URL in terminal window
I'd like to revert this to a bug. Make it a wishlist one, if
appropriate.
The thing is this: I, as a knowledgeable user (blablabla), have expected
things in any OS to 'just work', be 'intuitive', or otherwise being a
(usability) bug. I've known some OSes in which there were a lot of
usability
Thank you for taking the time to report this issue and helping to make
Ubuntu better. Examining the information you have given us, this does
not appear to be a bug report so we are closing it and converting it to
a question in the support tracker. We appreciate the difficulties you
are facing, but
Hello,
To access a link:
To access a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) that is displayed in a terminal,
perform the following steps:
1. Move the mouse over the URL until the URL is underlined.
2. Right-click on the URL to open a popup menu.