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List:       opensuse-factory
Subject:    Re: [opensuse-factory] [TW] default email client
From:       Martin Schlander <martin.schlander () gmail ! com>
Date:       2017-05-22 9:53:35
Message-ID: 1497525.Glt2gMm6oV () linux-841s
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tirsdag den 16. maj 2017 14.01.40 CEST skrev Peter Suetterlin:
> I just noticed that plasma5 seems to ignore my setting for the preferred
> email client.  I went to System Settings -> Default Applications and
> selected Email Client.  'Use a different email client' is checked, as is
> 'Run in terminal'
> 
> Still, when I click on a mailto: link in the browser, or use kde-open5 from
> the command line, it runs kmail :((
> 
> kde-open5 <URL> *does* use the (different) browser specified, I can also
> change (in the System Settings) the File Manager, and kde-open5 would
> immediately honor the change.  It just seems to ignore the change for
> emails.
> 
> Am I doing something wrong, or is it a bug?
> 
> System is an (up-to-date) Tumbleweed with Plasma5

The issue is most likely that your web browser doesn't follow KDE settings, 
and uses some other way to figure out which mail client to use. So try and 
figure out how to configure the browser itself to launch the proper 
applications.
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