Thinderbird and Google Chrome

Sawrub luckysharma11 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 11 02:40:09 UTC 2010


On 02/11/2010 08:04 AM, Sawrub wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have been facing an issue with Thinderbird and its sync-up Google
> Chrome for a couple of days. Setting Google Chrome as the default
> browser and clicking any URL in a mail under Thunderbird opens up Google
> Chrome with Home page, but the URL is not loaded, while when i do the
> same with Mozilla Firefox , the instance is started and the URL is 
> loaded.
> Also if there is an instance of Google Chrome runnig, clicking of a URL
> will not open up a new tab in the current session compared to Firefox
> but besides will be opening up a new session with home page loaded.Can
> anyone guide me how to solve this.
> Just to mention, trying to open a URL appearing in the Gnome Terminal
> works perfectly fine, as the same loads up in Google Chrome just as
> expected.
>
> Installed Packages
> firefox.x86_64                          3.5.6-1.fc12
> @updates
> gnome-terminal.x86_64                   2.28.2-1.fc12
> @updates
> google-chrome-beta.x86_64               4.0.249.43-34537
> @google64
> thunderbird.x86_64                      3.0.1-1.fc12
> @updates
>
> The issue have been fixed for Thunderbird 2 by changing the
> settings in the Config Editor, but the same is not working in F12 and
> Thunderbird 3. [http://tinyurl.com/yawfk38]
>
Sorry for the duplicat mail i just noticed that the last one was sent 
over with 'users at lists.fedoraproject.org' as the subject. Considering it 
to have gone in the SPAM, I sent out the new.

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Saurabh Sharma
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http://sawrub-blog.blogspot.com/
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