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Bug 99157

Summary: mozilla-firefox does not work when used from thunderbird (1.05 versions)
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Fritz Heinrichmeyer <fritz.heinrichmeyer>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Fritz Heinrichmeyer 2005-07-15 15:18:15 UTC
mozilla-firefox 1.05 installs a script in /usr/bin/firefox that does not work
when used from mozilla-thunderbird 1.05

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.start thunderbird-1.0.5
2.klick on upper right symbol
3.

Actual Results:  
no firefox starts

Expected Results:  
firefox should start with thunderbird homepage 

when i modify /usr/bin/firefox by adding

export MOZILLA_LIBDIR=/usr/lib/MozillaFirefox

it also works with thunderbird (i use the following lines in 
.thunderbird/...../user.js


user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.http", "/usr/bin/firefox");
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.https", "/usr/bin/firefox");
user_pref("network.protocol-handler.app.ftp", "/usr/bin/firefox");
Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-07-15 15:25:32 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 99084 ***