Firefox is not currently set as your default browser ...

Kiffin Gish kiffin at gish.demon.nl
Sat Oct 1 08:56:21 PDT 2005


Jose M Rodriguez wrote:

>El Sábado, 1 de Octubre de 2005 16:41, Kiffin Gish escribió:
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>>Every time I fire up Firefox I get the annoying message 'Firefox is
>>not currently set as your default browser. Would you like to make it
>>your default browser?'
>>
>>Even if I check the checkbox 'Always perform this check when starting
>>Firefox' and then hit the [Yes]-button, the setting is never saved
>>for some reason.
>>
>>Meaning the next time I start Firefox it gives the same message
>>again, and again, and again...
>>
>>Also, even after I have (supposedly) changed Firefox to the default
>>browser and goto Edit | Preferences | General | Default Browser and
>>hit the [Check Now]-button, I get the same message stating that
>>Firefox is not the default browser.
>>
>>Can anyone help me?
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>
>launch firefox, open about:config and make 
>browser.shell.checkDefaultBrowser false.
>
>--
>  josemi
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Sure that works, but then Firefox is NOT my default browser, or is it?

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Kiffin Gish
Gouda, The Netherlands



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