Bug#282972: libgnome2-0: gnome-open can not open URLs when using firefox

Eric Dorland Eric Dorland <eric@debian.org>, 282972@bugs.debian.org
Thu, 25 Nov 2004 23:48:51 -0500


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* Josselin Mouette (joss@debian.org) wrote:
> Le jeudi 25 novembre 2004 =E0 19:43 +0100, Nicolas =C9vrard a =E9crit :
> > Package: libgnome2-0
> > Version: 2.6.1.2-2
> > Severity: normal
> >=20
> > Hello,
> >=20
> > When launching trying to launch an URL with gnome-open, all I got
> > is the firefox ProfileManager. Since I don't want to use multiple
> > profile, I can not start any URL.
> >=20
> > If firefox is not running, then there is no problem.
>=20
> This is probably firefox' fault. Firefox maintainers, do you have an
> idea of why the user is getting a profile manager box instead of the
> called URI ?

I just did gnome-open http://www.google.com with firefox running and
it worked fine. Do you have firefox set as your preferred browser? Do
you have tabextensions installed? It may be related to a bug in it as
well.=20


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