Would be nice if desktop-file-utils would honor the choices made with update-alternatives - having lots of different places for the same configuration sucks.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to desktop-file-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/882256 Title: Firefox hardcoded in default file Status in “desktop-file-utils” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Upon install desktop-file-utils should get asked what defaults he would like. As not all applications honor the desktop url open helper. Using XFCE and chromium-browser as a default, http links in thunderbird still get opened in firefox due to the default file. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: desktop-file-utils 0.18-0ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed Oct 26 22:13:22 2011 InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111011) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_GB:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: desktop-file-utils UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/desktop-file-utils/+bug/882256/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp