On Sun, 8 Mar 2020 13:25:07 -0700 Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 3/8/20 8:34 AM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > > On Sat, 7 Mar 2020 16:51:19 -0800 Samuel Sieb > > <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> On 3/7/20 4:06 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote: > >>> xfce-terminal, bash, fedora 30 > >>> > >>> When there's a url -- http://foo.bar.com for example -- typed in > >>> the terminal and I clink the RMB with the sprite on the text, I am > >>> offered the option: "open link". So far, so good. The default > >>> browser is not executed. (Firefox rather than Chrome, FWIW) > >>> > >>> Question: where is the browser to be executed at this point > >>> configured? > >> > >> Since you're using xfce, I don't know how to do it graphically. > >> Run "xdg-mime query default text/html" to see what the current > >> setting is. If that's not correct, then run: > >> xdg-mime default text/html google-chrome.desktop > >> Hopefully that will set it correctly. > > > > This does indeed change the setting of xdg-mime query default > > text/html (for which, thanks) but it does not effect a change to > > the browser executed by the RMB click. > > Ok, from the post linked by Patrick, try the following: > xdg-mime query default x-scheme-handler/http > xdg-mime query default x-scheme-handler/https > > If those point to the wrong browser, then do: > xdg-mime default x-scheme-handler/http google-chrome.desktop > xdg-mime default x-scheme-handler/https google-chrome.desktop Got it! /usr/local/share/applications/defaults.list had this: text/html=firefox.desktop;google-chrome.desktop As firefox is found, ... Thanks to all who contributed. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx