proposal: switch default browser on plasma spin to firefox

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Mon Aug 10 16:14:42 UTC 2015


On Seg, 2015-08-10 at 10:37 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Felix Miata wrote:
> 
> > Rex Dieter composed on 2015-08-10 07:21 (UTC-0500):
> > 
> >>>> Based on our prior kde-sig meeting, we'd tentatively agreed to pursue
> >>>> considering using a default browser different than konqueror.
> > 
> >>>> I'm proposing we consider using firefox by default instead.
> > 
> >>>> Secondary proposal: keep konqueror installed as a secondary browser
> >>>> (and
> >>>> file manager, etc).  It's runtime footprint is only ~6mb.
> > 
> >> proposal passes.  I'll start work on implementing it tomorrow (as well as
> >> integrating f23-kde-theme).
> > 
> > Exactly what passed? Is Konq's mere 6MB going to be removed, or FF added
> > as default?
> 
> Specifically (as quoted above, as primary and secondary proposals):
> 
> * install firefox and set it as the default browser (and handler of related 
> mimetypes, e.g. text/html, x-scheme-handler/http, etc..)
> * keep konqueror installed as a secondary browser

I like the proposal , btw is my custom configuration. 

Thanks,
-- 
Sérgio M. B.



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