Thunderbird & Firefox As Default

Moniz Family john.moniz-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org
Tue Dec 6 22:41:44 UTC 2005


Scott Elcomb wrote:

>On 12/6/05, Moniz Family <john.moniz-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>  
>
>>I have changed my RH9 to FC4 and I still have a few problems I haven't
>>been able to resolve. It was a fresh install, but I kept the old /home
>>partition intact.
>>
>>I'm using Thunderbird and Firefox that came with FC4. If I click on a
>>URL inside a mail message, I get nothing. Previously, I was able to
>>click a box in both Firefox and Thunderbird that would make them the
>>default apps, but these boxes are missing in both programs. Any idea how
>>I can make these apps my default apps for mail and browser? Right now, I
>>don't have a default browser at all, which seems odd for a new installation.
>>    
>>
>
>Not sure about Thunderbird, but under the General tab of
>Edit->Preferences in Firefox, there's an option to check if it's the
>default browser when it starts up.
>
>What version of Firefox comes with FC4?  I just upgraded to FF1.5, and
>as always quite pleased with it.
>
>--
>Scott Elcomb
>psema4.gotdns.com
>
Yes, I have that option on Firefox on another PC, but not with FC4's 
Firefox. Version 1.0.7 comes w/ FC4.
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