Anno domini 2021 Wed, 6 Jan 11:25:18 -0500 Edward scripsit: > On 1/6/21 10:24 AM, Dr. Nikolaus Klepp wrote: > > > Nothing changes things for firefox. Most likely "something" sets some environment varable that firefox uses to determine if it's the standard browser. > > > > So look for changes in your environment. Start with a clean reboot, then: > > > > - open terminal window, "env | sort > /tmp/a", close terminal > > - start firefox, note if the said popup appears > > - open terminal window, "env | sort > /tmp/b", close terminal > > - start "some other" browser > > - open terminal window, "env | sort > /tmp/c", close terminal > > - start firefox, note if the said popup appears > > - open terminal window, "env | sort > /tmp/d", close terminal > > > > Then note the differences aka changes to the initial environment (You may use "kompare" instead of "diff", if you like): > > > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/b > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/c > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/d > > > > So let's see what changes from a to d :) > > > > Nik > > Upon starting both instances of Firefox, it came up as the default > browser each time, no prompt and the check-for-default box was not checked. > > Konqueror was launched between the two, went through a couple of > directories in Konqueror. So konqueror is not the problem. You'll need to find the program that does bad things to firefox. KONSOLE_DCOP*-variables can be safely ignored, as can PWD and PLDPWD. Nik > > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/b > 14,15c14,15 > < KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,konsole) > < KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,session-1) > --- > > KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1193,konsole) > > KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1193,session-1) > 19d18 > < OLDPWD=/home/epp > 21c20 > < PWD=/home/epp/tmp > --- > > PWD=/home/epp > 39c38 > < WINDOWID=67108874 > --- > > WINDOWID=83886090 > > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/c > 14,15c14,15 > < KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,konsole) > < KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,session-1) > --- > > KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1207,konsole) > > KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1207,session-1) > 19d18 > < OLDPWD=/home/epp > 21c20 > < PWD=/home/epp/tmp > --- > > PWD=/home/epp > 39c38 > < WINDOWID=67108874 > --- > > WINDOWID=85983242 > > > $ diff /tmp/a /tmp/d > 14,15c14,15 > < KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,konsole) > < KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1004,session-1) > --- > > KONSOLE_DCOP=DCOPRef(konsole-1377,konsole) > > KONSOLE_DCOP_SESSION=DCOPRef(konsole-1377,session-1) > 19d18 > < OLDPWD=/home/epp > 21c20 > < PWD=/home/epp/tmp > --- > > PWD=/home/epp > 39c38 > < WINDOWID=67108874 > --- > > WINDOWID=85983242 > > > -- > Linux. A Continual Learning Experience. > ____________________________________________________ > tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > -- Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ... ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx