Re: Getting external mail program to work under Solaris

[email protected] writes:

> I've got mutt working as my external mail program for Firefox PR1 on
> my Linux system at home but can't get it to work on my Solaris Sparc
> system at work.
>
> I've created a script run-mutt which invokes mutt in a terminal window
> (and works fine when called from a command shell).  I've changed the
> following in prefs.js (using about:config):-
>
> network.protocol-handler.app.mailto             <full path to run-mutt>
> network.protocol-handler.external.mailto        true
>
> ... and when I click on mailto: links absolutely nothing happens.  The
> run-mutt script doesn't get invoked (I've put some simple output to a
> file in there to check).
>
> So have I missed anything or is there something broken about Firefox
> PR1 on Solaris?

I've seen it mentioned that if you run Gnome the mail program that is
set as the default for Gnome will be used. 

-- 
                - Mårten
 
mail: [email protected] *** ICQ: 4356928 *** mobile: +46 (0)707390385