[Users] navigation to site blocked

richard richard.bown at blueyonder.co.uk
Thu Dec 15 19:12:48 CET 2011


On Thu, 15 Dec 2011 13:42:02 +0100
Stéphane Goujet <stephane.goujet at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

> Le Thu, 15 Dec 2011 08:58:18 +0000,
> Richard <richard.bown at blueyonder.co.uk> a écrit :
> 
> > On Wed, 14 Dec 2011 18:04:27 +0100
> > Stéphane Goujet <stephane.goujet at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> > 
> > > Le Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:20:56 +0000,
> > > Richard <richard.bown at blueyonder.co.uk> a écrit :
> > > > another daft question from me, when clicking on a link in mail I'm
> > > > getting navigation to site blocked. In external programs I have
> > > > Iceweasle %, debian version of firefox with something removed, the
> > > > site in question has a pdf file,but I dont think the file type is
> > > > of significance, I'm proable wrong maybe.
> > >    Try unchecking "Block external content" in the Preferences view
> > > of Fancy.
> > Thanks Stephane, thats got past that problem, but it still not either
> > opening a browser page or if a browser is open going to the url..
> > strange ?
> 
>   In the Preferences view of Fancy, the last option ("Open links with
> external browser") should be checked.
> 
>   In the general preferences, in the view where you set the external
> programs, I do not know if you made a typo when you wrote this e-mail,
> but I would write "iceweasel '%s'" rather than "Iceweasle %".
>   On the same view, you'd better uncheck the checkbox "Use default
> system commands".
> 
> Goodbye,
>   Stéphane.

Thank you, it works on my laptop running Fedora FC16, and firefox, so as you
suggest its something with the iceweasle statement

BR 
Richard



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