Re: mailto links from Chrome w/Thunderbird

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Does it work with the "mailto:" there?


On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 11:59 AM, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 04/05/2013 08:42 AM, Kevin Martin wrote:
> On 04/04/13 20:36, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 04/05/13 09:19, Steven Stern wrote:
>>> It is.  It's got to be something to do with Chrome, but I can't find any
>>> setting there.
>>
>> There are no settings for this in chrome.  It works fine here....  It is always a puzzle to find out what controls this and if it matters what DE is being used.  Anyway....  One more thing to check....
>>
>> Everything works for me fine using KDE.
>>
>> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler mailto
>> handler is thunderbird
>> /usr/share/applications/mozilla-thunderbird.desktop
>>
>> And in /usr/share/applications/mozilla-thunderbird.desktop
>>
>> Exec=thunderbird %u
>>
> Check your /usr/bin/xdg-email for a section called run_thunderbird and see if you have a line that says:
>
> MAILTO=$(echo "$2" | sed 's/^mailto://')
>
> If not, you probably need to update xdg-utils.
>
> Kevin
>
It's there. Again, the issue is NOT that Thunderbird is not getting
launched, but the word "mailto:" appears in the email address if
launched from a link in Chrome.  The address is just fine when the link
comes from Firefox.


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