Thunderbird to Firefox url link

david walcroft dwalcroft at bigpond.com
Tue Apr 13 06:33:17 UTC 2010


On 04/13/2010 03:40 PM, Saurabh Sharma wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 7:56 AM, david walcroft<dwalcroft at bigpond.com>  wrote:
>> On 04/11/2010 05:27 PM, Sawrub wrote:
>>> On 04/11/2010 05:18 AM, david walcroft wrote:
>>>> A fresh install of FC12 i386 and the link between a url in
>>>> thunderbird does not bring up that url in firefox. I don't know how the
>>>> link works ,can somebody help
>>>>
>>>> Thanks  david
>>>>
>>> Launch TB and select Edit ->Preferences , On the far right and click
>>> Advanced then at the bottom of the window "Advanced Configuration" and
>>> click the button Config editor
>>> In the filter section check for "protocol-handler.app" the values should
>>> be, if not set them to these.
>>> - network.protocol-handler.app.ftp :
>>> /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/open-browser.sh
>>> - network.protocol-handler.app.http :
>>> /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/open-browser.sh
>>> - network.protocol-handler.app.https :
>>> /usr/lib64/thunderbird-3.0/open-browser.sh
>>>
>>> once done TB will open the links in the Default Browser set on your machine.
>>>
>> Yes I have that 'protocol-handler.app' but as
>> /usr/lib/thunderbird-3.0/open-browser.sh not /usr/lib64
>>
>>    david
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>
> Thats fine, its so since you are running i386. If still not working
> check to see if  the default browser is set.

Setting the default worked,I had it checked then on confirming it came up

Thanks  david


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