Re: Not working, Link from Kmail -> Konqoerror

On Thursday 04 June 2009, Bruce MacArthur wrote:
> On Thursday 04 June 2009 04:23, Kevin Krammer wrote:
> > On Thursday, 2009-06-04, Günther J. Niederwimmer wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > is it possible to configure KMail / Konquerror to work together?
> > >
> > > My Problem, when I start a Link from a EMail I have in the
> > > Konquerror the /var/tmp/kdecache-xxxx/ path and not the correct
> > > URL?
> > >
> > > openSuSE 11.1 KDE 4.2.4
> >
> > KMail uses a KDE service to launch applications for URLs so this
> > has to be fixed at KDE settings level.
> >
> > The symptoms indicate that the file association of the file type of
> > the link (text/html for normal web pages), or the global web
> > browser setting, use a command which does not include %u as one of
> > its parameters.
> >
> > For example on my system I have
> > System Settings -> Advanced Tab -> File associations
> > for text/html Konqueror on top of the list
> > If I select this entry and click "Edit" I see that the command is
> > kfmclient openURL %u text/html
> >
> > where %u will be replaced with the URL
> >
> > This command is usually directly taken from a .desktop file
> > installed by the application packages so it should be correct.
> > Manual modifications to file associations could have changed that.
>
> I have long had the very same problem under openSUSE 10.2.  I am
> migrating to Kubuntu Jaunty (9.04) and do not yet know quite what to
> expect in this regard.  A previous off-list exchange on the topic
> reads as follows.  I would note that, although I think that I have
> found the area cited by Kevin, everything actually reads quite
> differently -- and the /var... that is used by Konqueror does NOT
> appear!  I do NOT yet understand how to make things function
> "normally"!!!  Any further specific remarks would be GREATLY
> appreciated!

Maybe there are some old desktop files in ~/.kde/share/applnk or in 
~/.local/share/applications.


Regards,
Ingo

_______________________________________________
KDE PIM users mailing list
[email protected]
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux)

iEYEABECAAYFAkooMQQACgkQGnR+RTDgudidHQCfaG4p0bAF93mdgkrSZZgmzL3k
N+QAoNkP+b/rAdYnwqRsboPv3f5dxhtB
=3oww
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----