On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 09:12:24AM -0600, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Alexander Sack wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:29:04PM -0600, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> >> I made the mistake of upgrading to Firefox 3 Beta on Hardy. It has many
> >> many problems, but the main one is that you can't launch a
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:29:04PM -0600, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> I made the mistake of upgrading to Firefox 3 Beta on Hardy. It has many
> many problems, but the main one is that you can't launch a URL from
> Thunderbird, or elsewhere. You have to copy&paste the URL into the
> browser windows.
On Thursday 21 February 2008 13:29, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> I made the mistake of upgrading to Firefox 3 Beta on Hardy. It has many
> many problems, but the main one is that you can't launch a URL from
> Thunderbird, or elsewhere. You have to copy&paste the URL into the
> browser windows. [ Are
What I just now found was that when I swapped from 'Custom' back to
'Firefox' the links are now being launched. On my system (a Hardy
upgraded from Gutsy), /usr/bin/firefox links to firefox-3.0 which links
to /usr/lib/firefox-3.0b3/firefox.sh. I'm guessing the upgrade may have
done something diff
You should be able to launch URL's from any application just fine in
Firefox 3. Check System->Preferences->Preferred Applications, set Web
Browser to Custom, and use '/usr/lib/firefox-3.0b3/firefox "%s" ' for
the command (this is assuming you have the Firefox3 beta from the Hardy
repos, and not a
I made the mistake of upgrading to Firefox 3 Beta on Hardy. It has many
many problems, but the main one is that you can't launch a URL from
Thunderbird, or elsewhere. You have to copy&paste the URL into the
browser windows. [ Are AOL folks having their revenge? ;-) ]
Long story short, its too