Back Firefox! Back!

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Thu Nov 18 01:03:21 UTC 2004


Jonathan Berry wrote:
> If you are running Gnome, Menu->Preferences->More
> Preferences->Prefered Applications should allow you to change the
> default browser.  Don't know about KDE.  Strange that .rpms seem to be
> associated with RealPlayer...  You should be able to change that in
> the FireFox Preferences on the Downloads screen.

Or not: surely Firefox picks up on the MIME type supplied? And that
should be provided by the (remote) HTTP server: if that's misconfigured
to label RPMS as Real Player files, that's what Firefox will get told.

James.

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