Was... A quick fix for Firefox mailto: issues Now... The other way round problem

Leslie Jensen leslie at eskk.nu
Fri Jan 20 16:27:15 UTC 2012



2012-01-20 17:16, Leslie Jensen skrev:
>
> Excuse me for using this thread but I feel I have a problem related to
> this, but with Thunderbird not opening URLs.
>
> I followed all instructions I can find, but have not been successful.
>
> Using the config editor I added the following, and have checked that it
> is in the file prefs.js:
>
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.ftp", "/usr/local/bin/firefox");
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/usr/local/bin/firefox");
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", "/usr/local/bin/firefox");
>
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.ftp", true);
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.http", true);
> user_pref("network.protocol-handler.warn-external.https", true);
>
>
> This does not work for me and has been so for a while. It started after
> an upgrade.
>
> If anyone has a solution to this problem I would like to read about it.
>
> Thank you :-)
>
>


I just goggled a little more and found a mention of the file mimeTypes.rdf

The changes I made was not transferred to this file.

Editing the entries with firefox to the correct path did it.

Sorry for the noise :-)

/Leslie



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