[kline@tao.thought.org: evolution will not bring up broswer when I click-on an URL.]

Gary Kline kline at tao.thought.org
Wed Aug 16 17:31:57 UTC 2006


On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 02:04:51AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 22:57 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 09:01:22PM -0400, michael johnson wrote:
> > >  boundary="----=_Part_239541_2022065.1155690082581"
> > > References: <20060815214852.GA32819 at thought.org> 
> > > <44E24381.8060001 at FreeBSD.org> <20060815231248.GA61637 at thought.org>
> > > X-Google-Sender-Auth: a5bea7d7a6653612
> > > Content-Length: 3965
> > > Lines: 64
> > > Status: O
> > > X-Status: O
> > > X-Evolution: 0000003e-0000
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	Hmm.  I installed gconf-editor nd retried.  The following is 
> > 	output to stderr (at least 20 times, or until I exit evolution)::
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > (evolution-2.6:73417): evolution-mail-WARNING **: gnome_url_show: There
> > was an error launching the default action command associated with this
> > location.
> 
> To what did you set the handler?


	I'm not sure this is correct, but I've mouse-clicked down to 
	url -> http, and I see that firefox %s is selected; also 
	immediately below "enabled" is check-marked.

	When I try to exec epiphany I get errors concerning "dbus-*"
	not running.  This may have nothing to do with volution, but
	I figgured it's worth mentioning.

	gary

> 
> Joe
> 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 	Any clues??
> > 
> > 	gary
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > ------=_Part_239541_2022065.1155690082581
> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
> > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
> > > Content-Disposition: inline
> > > 
> > > On 8/15/06, Gary Kline <kline at tao.thought.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 05:58:25PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > > >> Hash: SHA1
> > > >>
> > > >> Gary Kline wrote:
> > > >> >     People,
> > > >> >
> > > >> >     Te question below may be more for the Gnome group.  I've ready
> > > >> >     the docs, I've enabled the firewall to let things from "tao"
> > > >> >     --the URL stuff-- to out.   No-joy....
> > > >>
> > > >> You need to configure a URL handler for presumably http.  This is done
> > > >> via the Preferred Applications capplet, or directly using GConf under
> > > >> /desktop/url-handlers/http.
> > > >>
> > > >> Joe
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >        I don't find the GConf binary; I'm not running Gnome on most
> > > >        server.  Still using CTWM.  Does that mean that evolution won'
> > 
> -- 
> Joe Marcus Clarke
> FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
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