Re: clicking on link in Thunderbird fails to open page in Firefox

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]



On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 10:08 AM, ken <gebser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This worked fine for years until I updated firefox and thunderbird
> recently.  Now, however, when I click on a link in an email in
> thunderbird, rather than open the indicated webpage in firefox, nothing
> at all happens.
>
> network.protocol-handler.app.http in tbird's about:config specifies the
> executable /usr/lib/thunderbird/open-browser.sh and running the latter
> at the CLI with a URL as an arg does work as expected: the spec'd URL is
> loaded into firefox.  So I suspect a bug in tbird.
>
> Anyone else having this problem?

Yes, known to happen to some (or many?) users.

https://www.centos.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=43984

You can find a workaround in that forum thread.

Akemi
_______________________________________________
CentOS mailing list
CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx
http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos




[Index of Archives]     [CentOS]     [CentOS Announce]     [CentOS Development]     [CentOS ARM Devel]     [CentOS Docs]     [CentOS Virtualization]     [Carrier Grade Linux]     [Linux Media]     [Asterisk]     [DCCP]     [Netdev]     [Xorg]     [Linux USB]
  Powered by Linux