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Old 12-12-2007, 04:16 PM   #11
Malcolm
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Re: mailto in firefox

On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:46:16 GMT
Ron Eggler <NOREPLY@example.com> wrote:

> Malcolm wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:42:42 GMT
> > Ron Eggler <NOREPLY@example.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have troubles getting my mailto links in firefox workung
> >> correctly. I created following variable
> >> "network.protocol-handler.app.mailto" with a value of
> >> "/opt/kde3/bin/kontact" but it still wouldn't open a kmail window
> >> when i click on a mailto link, why not? What's going wrong here?
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >> Ron

> > Hi
> > Shouldn't that be kmail? Also check in personal settings -> KDE
> > Components -> Component Chooser kmail is the default.

> This is set to the KMail option.
> Any other suggestions?
> Ron

Hi
But kontact is the overall application containing serveral apps.
Kontact just doesn't know how to handle a mailto:<some@email>

Try kmail mailto:<some@email> then try kontact mailto:<some@email>

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Old 12-12-2007, 04:21 PM   #12
Ron Eggler
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Re: mailto in firefox

Malcolm wrote:

> On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:42:42 GMT
> Ron Eggler <NOREPLY@example.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have troubles getting my mailto links in firefox workung correctly.
>> I created following variable "network.protocol-handler.app.mailto"
>> with a value of "/opt/kde3/bin/kontact" but it still wouldn't open a
>> kmail window when i click on a mailto link, why not? What's going
>> wrong here?
>>
>> Thank you!
>> Ron

> Hi
> Shouldn't that be kmail? Also check in personal settings -> KDE
> Components -> Component Chooser kmail is the default.

This is set to the KMail option.
Any other suggestions?
Ron
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Old 12-12-2007, 04:21 PM   #13
Testy
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Re: mailto in firefox

On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:46:16 +0000, Ron Eggler wrote:
>>> I have troubles getting my mailto links in firefox workung correctly.
>>> I created following variable "network.protocol-handler.app.mailto"
>>> with a value of "/opt/kde3/bin/kontact" but it still wouldn't open a
>>> kmail window when i click on a mailto link, why not? What's going
>>> wrong here?


Change the value to kmailservice.

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Old 12-12-2007, 04:22 PM   #14
Malcolm
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Re: mailto in firefox

On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:46:16 GMT
Ron Eggler <NOREPLY@example.com> wrote:

> Malcolm wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:42:42 GMT
> > Ron Eggler <NOREPLY@example.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I have troubles getting my mailto links in firefox workung
> >> correctly. I created following variable
> >> "network.protocol-handler.app.mailto" with a value of
> >> "/opt/kde3/bin/kontact" but it still wouldn't open a kmail window
> >> when i click on a mailto link, why not? What's going wrong here?
> >>
> >> Thank you!
> >> Ron

> > Hi
> > Shouldn't that be kmail? Also check in personal settings -> KDE
> > Components -> Component Chooser kmail is the default.

> This is set to the KMail option.
> Any other suggestions?
> Ron

Hi
But kontact is the overall application containing serveral apps.
Kontact just doesn't know how to handle a mailto:<some@email>

Try kmail mailto:<some@email> then try kontact mailto:<some@email>

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Cheers Malcolm °¿° (Linux Counter #276890)
SLED 10.0 SP1 x86_64 Kernel 2.6.16.54-0.2.3-smp
up 5 days 20:37, 1 user, load average: 0.50, 0.41, 0.50

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