Subj : Re: 2 Web browsers open when clicking link
To   : comp.os.linux
From : Gerard Wassink
Date : Mon Aug 02 2004 09:24 pm

Op Mon, 02 Aug 2004 13:02:31 -0500 schreef LJ:

> Gerard Wassink wrote:
> 
>> Op Sun, 01 Aug 2004 15:37:59 -0500 schreef LJ:
>> 
>>> Whenever I click on a hypertext link I have 2 browsers that pop up, The
>>> default one that came with KDE 3.2.3, and Netscape 7.1 both come up. Also
>>> with netscape once one instance of it is active, it ask for another
>>> unique profile to use. Is there a way around this?
>> 
>> Do you perhaps 'double click' ?
>> 
> 
> lol no. It happens when I click any url, First the default kde web browser
> pops, then netscape. Its rather annoying >< having 2 separate browsers open
> the same link. I guess I'm looking for an option somewhere to set your
> default web browser if this is possible.

On an intuitive level, I'd say that this is *not* a Linux wide
paramater, but a program specific one.

In other words, both bowsers "think" that they are to handle url-clicks.

My first suggestion would be to muddle your way trhu the settings-tabs
of those browser programs...

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