[Evolution] Evolution email links.

[J. Kelley Jernigan]

Ouch, that's allot of work!
You mail did remind me though to log into Gnome and just set it up there
under the configuration tools.

Thanks.

On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 12:57, Andre Klapper wrote:
> Am Sa, den 06.03.2004 schrieb J. Kelley Jernigan um 17:50:
> 
> > I would like Evolution to open Mozilla and not Galeon when I click on a
> > link in email.
> 
> 
> hi,
> 
> i'll quote guenther since he does not seem to be present on the list
> right now or fast enough to answer his favourite question... ;-)
> 
> cheers,
> andre
> 
> 
> Am Di, den 11.11.2003 schrieb guenther um 19:51:
> 
> > If you do not have the Gnome Control Center installed (as you are
> > using KDE) there are instructions at the bottom how to set this using
> > gconftool.
> > 
> > ...guenther
> > 
> > 
> > So here we go again with the most-wanted answer... ;-)
> > 
> > 
> > Setting default browser (Evolution 1.4 / Gnome 2.x)
> > ---------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > Open the "Gnome Control Center" > Preferred Applications > Web Browser
> > or simply run:
> > $ gnome-default-applications-properties
> > 
> >  check 'Custom Web Browser'
> >  Command: gnome-moz-remote --newwin "%s"
> > 
> > This will present you every link (clicked in a Gnome 2 app) in a new
> > mozilla window. If you prefer tabs (instead of new windows) like me,
> > change it similar like that:
> > 
> >  Command: mozilla-remote.sh "%s"
> > 
> > Have the attached script in your path (or change the command to have the
> > whole path) and make the script executable.
> > 
> > 
> > If you want to use another browser rather than Mozilla, you have to
> > adjust the command (or the script for most of them, to enable tabs).
> > 
> > 
> > Setting default browser using *gconftool*
> > -----------------------------------------
> > 
> > You will need GConf (and the gconf daemon running) to set this. If you
> > do *not* have the Gnome Control Center installed, there is a way to set
> > this using GConf directly:
> > 
> > See, which values are stored in that sub-tree. Save the output to a
> > file, so you can revert to those settings!
> > 
> > $ gconftool-2 -R /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown
> >  command = mozilla %s
> >  need-terminal = false
> >  enabled = true
> > 
> > Now, this should enter all those values (at least, they work for me):
> > 
> > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/command 'mozilla %s'
> > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/need-terminal false
> > $ gconftool-2 --set --type=bool /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/unknown/enabled true
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J. Kelley Jernigan
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