[colug-432] Setting a custom browser as your Mint default

Dan dcarruth2 at columbus.rr.com
Thu Mar 28 21:55:22 EDT 2013


Firefox and Seamonkey has the option to set them as default browser 
under pereferences.
FiL Farris wrote:
> I have Chrome running as default on Mint 14 (classic Gnome)  and I 
> believe it gave the option to set as default at end of Chrome install. 
>  I know there is also a preference in Chrome & Firefox to set as 
> default and I have almost always used that to specify.  I just 
> switched it back / forth from Firefox to Chrome and it worked.  As for 
> other browsers I am not sure if they include this but I would imagine 
> they do.
>
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> On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 4:41 PM, Rob <res at colnet.cmhnet.org 
> <mailto:res at colnet.cmhnet.org>> wrote:
>
>     It seems Mint 13 and 14 give you only the option of selecting one of
>     the browsers they provide package support for as your default browser.
>     There is no "custom" option, and I'd like to specify a custom browser
>     as my default.  Anyone know how to accomplish that feat?
>
>     Thanks,
>     Rob
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