default mail app
Anne Wilson
cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Fri Nov 10 10:56:19 UTC 2006
On Friday 10 November 2006 10:25, Rob Andrews wrote:
> On 09-Nov-2006 18:00.05 (GMT), John Aldrich wrote:
> > > Hi John. Preferred applications used to be on KDE's menu, but no
> > > longer is, but if you go to /usr/share/applications, and double click
> > > on "gnome-default-applications" you can change the default mailreader.
> >
> > I really wish that if Fedora is going to package KDE and Gnome, that
> > they would make it easier to change the default apps... it's annoying as
> > hell! :/
>
> You'll find a section called "Preferred Applications" in your GNOME
> Preferences menu. This will allow you to change the default mail
> application.
>
> As for KDE, I really don't know.
>
For kde apps it is in the kde control center > kde components > component
chooser. The problem arises because if you use a gnome-centric browser it
will default to gnome packages, so it has to be set up through gnome
preferences. I believe someone said that FF has its own preference settings
that have to be changed.
Anne
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