Comment 3 for bug 513133

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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote : Re: [Bug 513133] Re: When chromium is the only browser installed, i'm still asked to make it the default

So I would argue that it should be querying /etc/alternatives/x-www-browser
first, and if it isn't set the default there, then fall back to the other
environment checks.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 09:59, Michael Terry <email address hidden>wrote:

> Just by way of explaining what it does now, not necessarily what needs
> to be done to fix this bug:
>
> It calls xdg-settings (/usr/lib/chromium-browser/xdg-settings) to check
> if it's the default. In the GNOME environment, it will check
> /desktop/gnome/applications/browser, /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/http,
> and /desktop/gnome/url-handlers/https as well as call "xdg-mime query
> defaults text/html" which checks /usr/share/applications/defaults.list.
> So at least all 3 of those must be set correctly. And for the gconf
> keys, it must be the full path to the executable.
>
> --
> When chromium is the only browser installed, i'm still asked to make it the
> default
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/513133
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