On 08/04/16 14:36, Erik P. Olsen wrote: > On 2016-08-04 at 06:12:29 Ed Greshko wrote: > >> On 08/04/16 04:31, Erik P. Olsen wrote: >>> When I use xdg-open to open an URL it opens it with firefox although >>> my preferred browser is google-chrome. >>> >>> Is this a bug or have I missed something. >>> >>> I am running f23. >> Try issuing the following commands.... >> >> xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop >> xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler http >> google-chrome.desktop xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler >> https google-chrome.desktop >> > default-web-browser was already set for google-chrome and the two > scheme-handlers are not implemented for xfce. So that doesn't seem to > do it. > All I can offer is my settings.... [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler http google-chrome.desktop [egreshko@meimei ~]$ xdg-settings get default-url-scheme-handler https google-chrome.desktop and when I do... xdg-open http://tinyurl.com/znz978w It opens in a chrome tab. -- You're Welcome Zachary Quinto -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org