GNU bug report logs - #9779
No usable browser found on Lubuntu

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 23:19:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 9779 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: 9779 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9779: No usable browser found on Lubuntu
Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2011 21:53:39 -0400
> Clicking on a link doesn't open a Web browser as expected
> but fails with the error message "No usable browser found"
> on Lubuntu 11.10 (Ubuntu + LXDE) since its default web browser
> is Chromium, but Chromium is still not supported by browse-url.

Better would be if we can use xdg-open.  Could you check if xdg-open
works, and if so, how to adjust browse-url-can-use-xdg-open accordingly?


        Stefan




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