On Tue, 16 Mar 2004 02:02:38 -1000, Warren Togami wrote: > GNOME 2.6 added the "gnome-open" utility which launches the browser that > is chosen by the user in "Preferred Applications". gnome-open reads the > appropriate keys from gconf then launches the browser. While gnome-open > is not a long-term solution for cross-desktop compatibility (like with > KDE), it allows us to have better desktop application integration within > the short time-frame of the FC2 release schedule. It also gives us a > better alternative to the highly problematic "htmlview" script. > > The following tasks need your help in order to better integrate the > Linux desktop applications. > > 1) gaim default to gnome-open > Someone please submit an exact patch that can be added to the > gaim*.src.rpm to change the default URL handler to Custom and using > gnome-open. diff -Nur gaim-0.75-orig/src/gtkprefs.c gaim-0.75/src/gtkprefs.c --- gaim-0.75-orig/src/gtkprefs.c 2004-01-10 05:04:56.000000000 +0100 +++ gaim-0.75/src/gtkprefs.c 2004-03-16 14:02:18.000000000 +0100 @@ -2702,8 +2702,8 @@ /* Browsers */ gaim_prefs_add_none("/gaim/gtk/browsers"); gaim_prefs_add_bool("/gaim/gtk/browsers/new_window", FALSE); - gaim_prefs_add_string("/gaim/gtk/browsers/command", ""); - gaim_prefs_add_string("/gaim/gtk/browsers/browser", "mozilla"); + gaim_prefs_add_string("/gaim/gtk/browsers/command", "gnome-open %s"); + gaim_prefs_add_string("/gaim/gtk/browsers/browser", "custom"); /* Idle */ gaim_prefs_add_none("/gaim/gtk/idle");