On 01/09/2013 03:12 AM, Rex Dieter wrote: > Ed Greshko wrote: > >> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler mailto >> mozilla-thunderbird.desktop >> >> it did not change things as a "get" returned >> >> [egreshko@localhost ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler mailto >> handler is >> claws-mail.desktop >> >> So, strangely, xdg-settings set appears to be broken. > It's a quirk. 'xdg-settings get' under a given DE will give the *DE* > preference. One KDE, that happens to be whatever is given in > systemsettings->Default Applications That isn't quite right...at least not on KDE in F18. If another application is chosen, like TBird, "xdg-settings get" will show it. However, if the radio button for KMail is selected then "get" will display "claws". > > xdg-settings set ... however, is indeed quirky/buggy atm in that it sets the > XDG way, that gtk/gnome/thunderbird respects. (which is why I suggested > it). > > -- rex > -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. -- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org