[kde-linux] Problem changing search engines in konqueror

[Jan de Visser]

On Saturday 04 February 2006 00:48, Agron Selimaj wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I can't change the default search engine in konqureror. I have blocked  all
> non-canadian sites and that is a problem with konqueror since it's default
> search engine is google.co.uk.
>
> I click on the search bar and then and "Select Search Engines...",
> I change the .co.uk to .ca I click APPLY, it shows updating system
> configuration and then the APPLY button is grayed out.
>
> But when I go back in google is reverted back to .co.uk.
>
> How can I make the change permament.

You can't; google tries to be helpful, decides you are in .uk, and gives you 
google.co.uk, regardless what toplevel domain you selected.

(I am in .ca and can only get www.google.ca, for example).

>
> Oh, I compiled KDE myself, this is version 3.5. My previous version was
> 3.3.
>
> Agron

Hope this helps,

JdV!!

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