From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 21 01:33:14 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E29B1106564A for ; Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:33:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from timothyk@wallnet.com) Received: from h98.wallnet.com (h98.wallnet.com [12.20.5.98]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 942D08FC13 for ; Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:33:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 83836 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2012 01:06:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO TIM-KELLERSs-MacBook-Pro.local) (timothyk@96.57.143.21) by h98.wallnet.com with ESMTPA; 21 Jan 2012 01:06:32 -0000 Message-ID: <4F1A0F90.3030308@wallnet.com> Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:06:24 -0500 From: Tim Kellers User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:9.0) Gecko/20111222 Thunderbird/9.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Da Rock References: <4F19740D.7030903@herveybayaustralia.com.au> <4F199349.3030201@eskk.nu> <4F1995DF.60702@eskk.nu> <4F19F985.2080406@herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4F19F985.2080406@herveybayaustralia.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Leslie Jensen Subject: Re: Was... A quick fix for Firefox mailto: issues Now... The other way round problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 01:33:15 -0000 If you backed up up your ~/.thunderbird file before you upgraded (yes, I was shocked to see that I actually did back mine up), copy the mimeTypes.rdf from your old install to the new install (its in the .thunderbird directory, 2 levels down) and your browser of choice will launch on a thunderbird link-click, again. Tim Kellers NJIT On 1/20/12 6:32 PM, Da Rock wrote: > On 01/21/12 02:27, Leslie Jensen wrote: >> >> >> 2012-01-20 17:16, Leslie Jensen skrev: >>> >>> Excuse me for using this thread but I feel I have a problem related to >>> this, but with Thunderbird not opening URLs. >>> >>> I followed all instructions I can find, but have not been successful. >>> >>> Using the config editor I added the following, and have checked that it >>> is in the file prefs.js: >>> >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.ftp", >>> "/usr/local/bin/firefox"); >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", >>> "/usr/local/bin/firefox"); >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", >>> "/usr/local/bin/firefox"); >>> >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.ftp", true); >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.http", true); >>> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.https", true); >>> >>> >>> This does not work for me and has been so for a while. It started after >>> an upgrade. >>> >>> If anyone has a solution to this problem I would like to read about it. >>> >>> Thank you :-) >>> >>> >> >> >> I just goggled a little more and found a mention of the file >> mimeTypes.rdf >> >> The changes I made was not transferred to this file. >> >> Editing the entries with firefox to the correct path did it. >> >> Sorry for the noise :-) > I didn't know about that one- we use thunderbrowse here. Check addons :) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >