[kde-linux] Can you launch URL from message received in Kmail?

Benjamin Sher delphi123 at zebra.net
Fri Jul 15 23:42:00 UTC 2005


On Friday 15 July 2005 12:48 pm, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> On Friday 15 July 2005 11:07, Benjamin Sher wrote:
> > When I click on any URL in my email, it will NOT launch a web browser,
> > any web browser. Not Konqueror, not Firefox, not Epiphany. I've changed
> > the settings under both KDE's Components, Components Choice and in File
> > Associations (html), but Kmail will not launch the browser. Or rather it
> > tries to launch it, but the web browser just spins in the taskbar and
> > never gets off the ground. Please see screenshot at:
>
> Sounds like the entry for the browser is not correct.
>
> What it the command you have for external browser in component chooser?
>
> The screenshot suggest that the command is at least missing the  %u or %U
> parameter.
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin
Dear Kevin:

I've checked carefully and I don't think this is the case. Besides, both 
Thunderbird and Evolution launch their URL's perfectly and with the same 
browser. What could the problem be?

Thank you.

Benjamin



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