proposal: switch default browser on plasma spin to firefox

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Mon Aug 10 16:34:32 UTC 2015


Am 10.08.2015 um 18:32 schrieb Gerald B. Cox:
> On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 8:37 AM, Rex Dieter <rdieter at math.unl.edu
> <mailto:rdieter at math.unl.edu>> wrote:
>
>     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'm a little unclear about this... exactly how is this planned to be
> accomplished.  Does this mean Firefox will
> now be installed for all KDE users - or is this only going to impact
> people who use the Live CD?  Is everyone
> going to have to live with Firefox even if they don't want it?

how do you come to that conclusion?

there are many applications installed by default and you can just remove 
them as long there are no dependencies - why should add Firefox to the 
default setup have a different handling from the viewpoint of the 
package manager?

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