Have you tried using chromium's built-in setting to set itself as the default
browser?
Just browse to chrome://settings/defaultBrowser and click the button (under the
covers this calls `xdg-settings set default-web-browser`).
** Changed in: chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1840799
Title:
Chromium can't be set as default browser
Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
I've tried setting chromium-browser to be the default browser by
either xtools,lxde tools or just uninstalling firefox. Nothing seems
to make it stop warning me about being a non default browser.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
Package: chromium-browser 76.0.3809.100-0ubuntu0.19.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-13.14-generic 5.0.6
Uname: Linux 5.0.0-13-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu27.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: LXQt
DRM.card0-DP-1:
enabled: disabled
dpms: Off
status: disconnected
edid-base64:
modes:
DRM.card0-DP-2:
enabled: disabled
dpms: Off
status: disconnected
edid-base64:
modes:
DRM.card0-HDMI-A-1:
enabled: disabled
dpms: Off
status: disconnected
edid-base64:
modes:
DRM.card0-HDMI-A-2:
enabled: disabled
dpms: Off
status: disconnected
edid-base64:
modes:
DRM.card0-eDP-1:
enabled: enabled
dpms: On
status: connected
edid-base64:
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modes: 1440x900
Date: Tue Aug 20 12:14:43 2019
Desktop-Session:
'Lubuntu'
'/etc/xdg/xdg-Lubuntu:/etc/xdg:/etc:/usr/share'
'/usr/share/Lubuntu:/usr/local/share:/usr/share:/var/lib/snapd/desktop'
DetectedPlugins:
Env:
'None'
'None'
InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-08-18 (1 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Release amd64 (20190416)
InstalledPlugins:
Load-Avg-1min: 0.30
Load-Processes-Running-Percent: 0.2%
MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookAir6,2
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.0.0-13-generic
root=UUID=8c63961b-d119-49bc-b3d2-fceb7def3641 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1
SourcePackage: chromium-browser
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 10/20/2016
dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.bios.version: MBA61.88Z.0099.B23.1610201523
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag#
dmi.board.name: Mac-7DF21CB3ED6977E5
dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.board.version: MacBookAir6,2
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Mac-7DF21CB3ED6977E5
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBA61.88Z.0099.B23.1610201523:bd10/20/2016:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookAir6,2:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-7DF21CB3ED6977E5:rvrMacBookAir6,2:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-7DF21CB3ED6977E5:
dmi.product.family: MacBook Air
dmi.product.name: MacBookAir6,2
dmi.product.sku: System SKU#
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
modified.conffile..etc.default.chromium-browser: [deleted]
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