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diff --git a/network/gwibber/known-issues.txt b/network/gwibber/known-issues.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..91057167a2 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/gwibber/known-issues.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Know issue: When using gwibber, links that are opened in an external +browser may not open. Running gwibber from the command line will most +likely give you a similar error like the following. + +Traceback (most recent call last): + File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/gwibber/client.py", line 757, in <lambda> + actHelpOnline.connect("activate", lambda *a: gintegration.load_url("https://answers.launchpad.net/gwibber")) + File "/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/gwibber/gintegration.py", line 57, in load_url + def load_url(url): gnome.url_show(url) +glib.GError: There was an error launching the default action command associated with this location. + +This is most likely a link to a nonexistent firefox directory that hasn't +been updated by GConf upon firefox upgrades. You can verify this by running: + +gconftool-2 -g /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/https/command + +This command should return something like: + +/usr/lib/firefox-3.5.2/firefox "%s" + +You can use the symlink to firefox instead, as to avoid future issues +with firefox upgrades. To use the symlinks run the following commands. +Change commands for lib64 where appropriate. + +gconftool-2 -s -t string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/https/command '/usr/lib/firefox/firefox "%s"' +gconftool-2 -s -t string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http/command '/usr/lib/firefox/firefox "%s"' +gconftool-2 -s -t string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/ftp/command '/usr/lib/firefox/firefox "%s"' +gconftool-2 -s -t string /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/chrome/command '/usr/lib/firefox/firefox "%s"' |