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How can I have GNOME applications use a custom web browser?
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The GNOME Control Center allows me to select a web browser under Details » Default Applications. However, only browsers installed via the package manager can be selected there. How can I specify an arbitrary executable to be run whenever a GNOME application wants to start a web browser?
I’m using Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.
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The GNOME Control Center allows me to select a web browser under Details » Default Applications. However, only browsers installed via the package manager can be selected there. How can I specify an arbitrary executable to be run whenever a GNOME application wants to start a web browser?
I’m using Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.
gnome ubuntu-gnome browser system-settings
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The GNOME Control Center allows me to select a web browser under Details » Default Applications. However, only browsers installed via the package manager can be selected there. How can I specify an arbitrary executable to be run whenever a GNOME application wants to start a web browser?
I’m using Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.
gnome ubuntu-gnome browser system-settings
asked 5 mins ago
Wolfgang JeltschWolfgang Jeltsch
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The GNOME Control Center allows me to select a web browser under Details » Default Applications. However, only browsers installed via the package manager can be selected there. How can I specify an arbitrary executable to be run whenever a GNOME application wants to start a web browser?
I’m using Ubuntu GNOME 16.04.
gnome ubuntu-gnome browser system-settings
gnome ubuntu-gnome browser system-settings
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Wolfgang JeltschWolfgang Jeltsch
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