GNU bug report logs - #40880
[XFCE]: No webbrowser installed by default

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Message #8 received at 40880 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Michael Rohleder <mike <at> rohleder.de>
To: Jonathan Brielmaier <jonathan.brielmaier <at> web.de>
Cc: 40880 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#40880: [XFCE]: No webbrowser installed by default
Date: Tue, 02 Jun 2020 08:53:25 +0200

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Hi Jonathan,

Jonathan Brielmaier <jonathan.brielmaier <at> web.de> writes:
> If you install XFCE and you want to start the webbrowser via the bottom
> line or the Applications menu, you get a dialog "Choose Preferred
> Application" instead of a launching web browser.
>
> That's because no web browser is installed with XFCE.

I think its because you havent choosen a preferred browser, so I think
xfce behavior is correct here.

If the user wants a webbrowser he needs to install one, I dont think
there is anything xfce could do here.

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Then howcome people can sell Microsoft software and go unpunished?
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