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Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application

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On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:58:14 -0700,
Charles Curley<charlescurley@charlescurley.com> wrote:

>On Sun, 12 Dec 2021 17:24:47 +0100
>Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> wrote:
>
>> I'm Debian stable, Xfce desktop, and have recently gone from Chromium
>> to firefox-esr.
>> 
>> Now I discover that in Firefox, pressing "open containing folder" in
>> the "downloaded files" list, opens Thunar, but I want it to open Caja
>> which I use as default file browser. 
>> 
>> I have already set it where I have found it in settings, as in
>> the "default programs" dialog, and other places, but it seems like
>> Firefox uses dbus to get which file browser to use.
>> 
>> Where do I set dbus and Firefox to use Caja instead of Thunar?  
>
>Have you tried the Default Applications applet?
>
>Right click on the desktop -> Applications -> Settings -> Default
>Applications -> Utilities.
>

Yes, I have - that is what I meant with the "default programs" dialog.
Sorry, I translate from my user interface which is in Swedish, and I
might not get the correct window titles 100 % correct in English.

-- Andreas Rönnquist
mailinglists@gusnan.se
andreas@ronnquist.net

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Firefox / dbus standard file browser application Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> - 2021-12-12 17:40 +0100
  Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2021-12-12 18:40 +0100
    Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> - 2021-12-12 18:50 +0100
  Re: Firefox / dbus standard file browser application Andreas Ronnquist <mailinglists@gusnan.se> - 2021-12-24 13:40 +0100

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