On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 18:49 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/21/17 18:23, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Fri, 2017-07-21 at 09:29 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > On 07/21/17 07:51, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > Did all that and it made no difference. I also logged out and in again > > > > just in case. > > > > > > OK.....try this.... > > > > > > manually edit the file /usr/share/applications/gnome-mimeapps.list to reflect > > > > > > x-scheme-handler/http=opera.desktop > > > x-scheme-handler/https=opera.desktop > > > > > > I just did that and tested it on a KDE only F26 system and it worked just fine with > > > both T-Bird and Evolution. > > > > Nope, that didn't do it either (even after logging out and in again). I > > also double-checked the above file to make sure the edit was correct: > > > > $ grep http /usr/share/applications/gnome-mimeapps.list > > x-scheme-handler/http=opera.desktop > > x-scheme-handler/https=opera.desktop > > > > I even tried the same trick but with google-chrome.desktop (in case > > there was somthing peculiar about Opera) and that didn't work either. > > > > I also tried logging in under Gnome (desperate times require desperate > > measures :-) but again it made no difference. > > > > Well, this is bizarre.... > > After I did what I did, and thought that was the answer I can no longer change back > to either firefox or google-chrome. > > Since this is a VM I think I'll restore the snap shot and try a few more things. Thanks for taking the time Ed. You've already spent more effort on this than I have :-) However it clearly indicates a bug, even if it's "only" at the level of usability. If we can narrow it down I'll be happy to report it to BZ. poc _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx