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From: »Q« <boxcars@gmx.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE URL-handling weirdness [solved]
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:00:36 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130131130036.7c8e26eb@fuchsia.remarqs.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20130131124107.19dfbc2c@fuchsia.remarqs.net

On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 12:41:07 -0600
»Q« <boxcars@gmx.net> wrote:

> I suppose this started when I upgraded to KDE 4.9.5, but I just
> noticed it today.
> 
> In KDE's system settings, I have Firefox set as the default web
> browser.  It worked fine before now.  But now when I click on an
> http: or https: URL in some other application, KDE downloads the page
> to its local cache, then launches Firefox to open the local file.  So
> my Firefox is opening a file such as
> file:///var/tmp/kdecache-q/krun/8144_0_ 
> 
> I don't think I've changed any settings that should affect this, and I
> don't know what to change to fix it.

Sorry for the noise -- I didn't do enough searching before posting
here.

I fixed it by changing the command in Firefox's .desktop file from
"firefox" to "firefox %u".




      reply	other threads:[~2013-01-31 19:01 UTC|newest]

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2013-01-31 18:41 [gentoo-user] KDE URL-handling weirdness »Q«
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