On Friday 09 December 2011 15:52 Cliff Laine wrote: > On Friday 09 December 2011 14:56:27 Thomas Olsen wrote: > > In System Settings/Default Applications set Web Browser to 'in an > > > > application based on the contents of the URL'. > > Thank you, but that doesn't solve it. It says "Opening URL", but nothing > happens. > > > To check that the mimetype associations are correct run from console: > > xdg-mime query default text/html > > > > and > > > > xdg-mime query default application/xhtml+xml > > > > Both commands should return 'firefox.desktop' or something similar. > > Odd - they return nothing at all! > > > Alternatively got to System Settings/File Associations and search for > > html. > I've done that. It's only KMail that behaves like this. Evolution and Claws- > Mail open Firefox. Weird. Can you run 'locate firefox.desktop' or alternatively 'locate kfmclient_html.desktop'. If either of them are found you could try to set it with: xdg-mime default whatever.desktop text/html application/xhtml+xml But it is rather odd that it doesn't just work out of the box... -- Med venlig hilsen / Best Regards Thomas Olsen ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.