[Cialug] Browser selection

Charles Dunbar ccdunbar at gmail.com
Sat Jan 26 22:23:39 UTC 2019


What flavor and desktop environment? update-alternatives is used for
default applications, while default for opening file types varies by system.

Charles

On Sat, Jan 26, 2019, 3:06 PM L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net wrote:

> Found something interesting today, ..
>
> File:           .html           default: Firefox
> Browser:        Firefox         "not default browser"
>
> Firefox DOES show as the default application for *.html (i.e. right
> click),.. but where *else* would that be saved so that it is NOT set for
> Firefox itself?
>
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