[Users] Firefox change causes problems with opening links

[Michael Hughes]

On Thu, 5 Jan 2017 14:08:39 +0100
"Paul Rolland (ポール・ロラン)" <rol at witbe.net> wrote:

> Hello Michael,
> 
> On Thu, 5 Jan 2017 06:59:01 -0600
> Michael Hughes <claws-mail_user at thehugheslogcabin.net> wrote:
> 
> > I just updated my Firefox to 45.6.0 and when clicking on links in
> > emails the link wouldn't open.  Did a little Googling and found that
> > they have removed the -remote option.  I'm sure most of you know
> > this by now, I'm a little behind on updating Firefox.  
> 
> I'm using Firefox 50.1.0 and I have no problem opening links by
> clicking them...
> 
> Settings are :
> 
> Preferences > Message view > External program 
>   Don't select "Use system default..." 
>   and set Web browser to: firefox '%' 
> 
> Regards,
> Paul

Paul,
I was able to get it to work by removing the -remote command line
option and removing the openurl that was used with it.  This was more
or less a FYI for people that might still have the -remote option in
the command line for opening URLs with Firefox.

-- 
Michael Hughes                      Log Home living is the best
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