Default Google-Chrome

Ahmad Samir ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com
Thu May 28 12:24:10 UTC 2015


On 28 May 2015 at 13:06, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

> Ed Greshko:
> >> xdg-settings get default-web-browser
>
> Kevin Cummings:
> > For me it returns: "xdg-settings: unknown desktop environment"
> >
> > B^)  I run MATE desktops.
>
> Likewise, on both counts.  While I don't use Thunderbird, other things
> do open the right web browser (for my personally set preference).  And
> for further information, just following up on something later on in the
> thread:
>
> [tim at fluffy ~]$ xdg-settings get default-web-browser
> xdg-settings: unknown desktop environment
>
> [tim at fluffy ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler
> xdg-settings: unknown desktop environment
>
> [tim at fluffy ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler
> xdg-settings: unknown desktop environment
>
>
You can edit ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list manually, in the
[Default Applications] section put this:
text/html=google-chrome.desktop
x-scheme-handler/https=google-chrome.desktop
x-scheme-handler/http=google-chrome.desktop

-- 
Ahmad Samir
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