indicator-applet does not honour "prefered applications" setting

Bug #600173 reported by Alistair Buxton
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indicator-messages (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: indicator-applet

Steps to reproduce:

1. Install an alternative mail client such as desktop-webmail
2. In "prefered applications," select this new mail client as the default.
3. In indicator-applet, click "compose new message"

What happens:

evolution loads up, asks if you want to make it your default mail client, then displays a composer window.

What should happen:

The chosen default mail client should be displayed.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: indicator-applet 0.3.7-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Date: Wed Jun 30 12:10:00 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_GB.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: indicator-applet

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Alistair Buxton (a-j-buxton) wrote :
Revision history for this message
Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

thanks for the bug report. this particular bug has already been reported but feel free to report any other bugs you may find.

affects: indicator-applet (Ubuntu) → indicator-messages (Ubuntu)
Changed in indicator-messages (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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