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Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem

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On 15.04.2019 18:09, Richard Owlett wrote:
> Somehow I had messed up preferred application to open a file.
> I fixed by selecting a file of appropriate type, selecting Properties,
> and setting preferred application.
>
> That solved almost all my problems.
>
> The only exception is when using Synaptic.
> When I click on "Visit Homepage" it insists on using Firefox :<
> It used to open properly with my preferred browser SeaMonkey.
> All other HTML open correctly with SeaMonkey.
>
> Is another place I need to set preferences?
> TIA 
You can check what is set as default in "update-alternatives" configs
for browsers available in your system:
    $ sudo update-alternatives --config x-www-browser
and
    $ sudo update-alternatives --config gnome-www-browser

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With kindest regards, Alexander.

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Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-04-15 15:20 +0200
  Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2019-04-15 20:20 +0200
    Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-04-15 23:10 +0200
      Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2019-04-16 01:40 +0200
        Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2019-04-16 09:10 +0200
          Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2019-04-16 10:20 +0200
            Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2019-04-17 06:00 +0200
              Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem "Alexander V. Makartsev" <avbetev@gmail.com> - 2019-04-17 08:00 +0200
                Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2019-04-17 09:10 +0200
      Re: Stretch with MATE DE - odd new file association problem didier gaumet <didier.gaumet@gmail.com> - 2019-04-16 10:00 +0200

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