Bug#302038: gnome-terminal: right-clicking on a https url starts epiphany rather than x-www-browser

Josselin Mouette 302038@bugs.debian.org, 302038@bugs.debian.org
Mon, 09 May 2005 11:31:25 +0200


Le dimanche 08 mai 2005 =E0 12:55 +0200, Xavier Hienne a =E9crit :
> Gnome-terminal being the only Gnome application I use, it's been quite a=20
> suprise to discover that the default behaviour is to launch epiphany=20
> (which I haven't installed) for http/https urls. It would have saved me=20
> some time if the default browser had been sensible-browser.
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> Therefore, I suggest to replace epiphany with sensible-browser in=20
> /usr/share/gconf/schemas/desktop_gnome_url_handlers.schemas=20
> (libgnomevfs2-common package).

This was the case in the past, but it was backed out later, because it
lead to stupid behaviour sometimes, like running konqueror as the
default browser while using the GNOME desktop.
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