WWW Browser/HTML Associations through KDE

[Marina Buitrago]

Mike Klinke wrote:
> All,
> 
> By using the 
> 
> KDE Control Center ->
>   KDE Components ->
>     File Associations ->
> 
> interface to associate the 'html' file type to either have Konqueror 
> or Mozilla as the primary association I see a problem.
> 
> When the association has Konqueror as primary then clicking on the 
> link below: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list will 
> bring up the page properly with the string:
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
> 
> in the address bar as it should.  However, if I set up mozilla as the 
> primary browser and click on the same link the page will only 
> partially come up since it seems it has downloaded part of it to 
> local cache and the address bar shows:
> 
> file:///root/.kde/share/apps/kfmexec/tmp/3957.0.fedora-list
> 
> when logged in as root, instead of the remote site address.  I believe 
> this to be a bug in KDE but I'm not sure if I'm just missing some 
> other configuration setting.  Can anyone confirm this as a bug or 
> shed some light on what's going on?
> 
> Regards,  Mike Klinke
> 
> 
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I had the same problem. Check if you have 2 entries for Mozilla under 
the "File associations" tab for html -- if you do, choose the one 
labelled "Mozilla Web Browser". That worked for me.


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Marina Buitrago Bravo (buitrago at us.es)
Servicio de Informática y Comunicaciones
Universidad de Sevilla
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