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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: Why doesn't iceweasel work with iceape
From:       godo <goran () dobosevic ! com>
Date:       2010-02-28 15:58:43
Message-ID: 4B8A92B3.8050501 () dobosevic ! com
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Bret Busby wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Feb 2010, godo wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>> In trying to configure iceweasel to do the same (iceweasel defaults to
>>> opening evolution, which I understand to be much the same as microsoft
>>> outlook), I open the iceweasel Edit -> Preferences -> Applications ->
>>> mailto option, and it displays the options "Use Gmail", Use Yahoo!
>>> Mail", "Always ask", and "Use other", which does not give access to
>>> iceape mail composer.
>>>
>> Hi,
>> I just try than on Squeeze and it works, but trick is that when you
>> browse "Use other" choose iceape (/usr/bin/iceape).
>>
>> --
>> Bye,
>> Goran Dobosevic
>>
>
> That seems to work.
>
> Whilst it opens up an iceape browser window with the URL "mailto...",
> which then opens up an iceape mail compser window, it does work, if not
> directly.
>
> I had previously tried to find iceape using the paths /bin and /sbin,
> but didn't find it there; the required path was, as you have indicated -
> /usr/bin/iceape.
>
> Thank you for that.
>
> --
> Bret Busby
> Armadale
> West Australia
> ..............
>
> "So once you do know what the question actually is,
> you'll know what the answer means."
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>
> ....................................................
>
>

For finding some app.: 'whereis'

$ whereis iceape
iceape: /usr/bin/iceape /etc/iceape /usr/lib/iceape /usr/share/iceape 
/usr/share/man/man1/iceape.1.gz

-- 
Bye,
Goran Dobosevic
Hrvatski: www.dobosevic.com
  English: www.dobosevic.com/en/
Registered Linux User #503414


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