kmail - web browser - security - off?

Paul Bryan pa_bryan at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Sep 13 03:00:07 BST 2002


I have mozilla %u in my setup. Whenever the remote site wants to set a cookie 
I get prompted by kde and then also by mozilla. I just click the close button 
on the kde prompt and pretend it never happened.

It'd be nice if I didn't have to do this though...


Paul.

On Thursday 12 September 2002 17:56, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> > When kmail is about to bring up a web browser, it first checks to see
> > if
> > the URL needs a userid/password.  If it then invokes konquerer, this
> > is cool because it uses the combo to authenticate.
> >
> > But if it proceeds to bring up galeon it is *very* annoying because
> > galeon is gonig to check the passwords itself right after kmail did.
> >
> > And I use galeon's password manager to remember some of my passwords,
> > so I don't really want for kmail to be in charge of them.
> >
> > How can I get kmail to, when I click on the url *just* run my command
> > for handling http: and *not* bother checking anything ahead of time?
>
> This has nothing to do with KMail. All KMail does is pass the URL to
> KRun. KRun then decides what to do with the URL.
>
> I don't know whether it's possible to make KRun not ask for the
> password.
>
> Just one thought: Does the commandline to start galeon in the file
> associations for text/html contain a %u or a %f? The %u indicates that
> the program can handle a URL and a %f indicates that the program can't
> handle URLs itself. You should make sure that it contains a %u.
>
> Regards,
> Ingo
>
>
>
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