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Re: chrome mailto:?

From Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: chrome mailto:?
Date 2022-02-01 00:30 +0100
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On 2022-01-31 23:19 UTC+0100, conover@rahul.net (John Conover) wrote:
> 
> I used to use claws-mail, and installed it. I now want to use
> thunderbird, (NOT thunderbird-esr, I installed thunderbird and update
> it manually.)
> 
> Under Xfce, the default mail handler can be set to thunderbird, which
> works.
> 
> Under fvwm, chrome still defaults to claws-mail.
> 
> Modern chrome's no longer have handler options.
> 
> Any idea where the mailto: claws-mail is stored in fvwm?

xdg-settings set default-url-scheme-handler mailto thunderbird.desktop
Assuming that you have a /usr/share/applications/thunderbird.desktop file.
No guarantee that it works, but you could try. ;-)

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chrome mailto:? conover@rahul.net (John Conover) - 2022-01-31 23:30 +0100
  Re: chrome mailto:? Christian Britz <cbritz@t-online.de> - 2022-02-01 00:30 +0100

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