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How can I set mutt as the default mail client when I click on a 'mailto' in a webpage?

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Mar 15, 20264270 views
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I wanted to start in terminal when I click on some tag in a webpage. Is that possible? Currently Firefox starts, which I really don't favor; it's slow loading and unnecessary.

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Fix for: How can I set mutt as the default mail client when I click on a 'mailto' in a webpage?

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First you need to ensure that there's a file which is required by the XDG specification. For GUI programs the chance is good that there already is a suitable file, for terminal applications usually you have to create your own one. Check out the dire…

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