On 12:18pm Dec 17, 2004, John Aldrich wrote > On Friday 17 December 2004 11:49, Jeff Kinz wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 11:41:48AM -0500, Andrew Overholt wrote: > > > > So, please... someone tell me how to reconfigure FC3 to use KMail for > > > > MY default mail client and Mozilla for my default HMTL viewer? > > > > > > Applications->Preferences->More Preferences->Preferred Applications > > > > > > (Web Browser, Mail Reader, Text Editor, Terminal) > > > > Andrew, Don't forget to mention that this menu path does not exist > > on the KDE desktop (which the original poster is witching to.) and also, > > setting preferences in the Gnome environment may not have any effect on > > the KDE desktop environment. > > > Exactly. I suspect it would affect the preferred apps, but since I'm using KDE > and not Gnome, it's a moot point, and I fail to see why I should be forced to > switch to Gnome just to change my preferred apps. Why does RedHat/Fedora (in > their "infinite wisdom") assume everyone wants to run Gnome anyway, as it > seems they do? > > well you don't need to switch to gnome. just use /usr/bin/gnome-default-applications-properties from the command line