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[Bug 1509139] Re: Shows "Chromium isn't your default browser" since 15.10.

 

$ apt-cache policy xdg-utils; grep http ~/.config/mimeapps.list
xdg-utils:
  Installed: 1.1.0~rc3+git20150907-1ubuntu2
  Candidate: 1.1.0~rc3+git20150907-1ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 1.1.0~rc3+git20150907-1ubuntu2 0
        500 http://gb.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
grep: /home/xxxxx/.config/mimeapps.list: No such file or directory


NB I stopped reminders and don't get them but I cannot make Chromium the default browser in Chromium Settings

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Title:
  Shows "Chromium isn't your default browser" since 15.10.

Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in xdg-utils package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Since the 15.10.  upgrade Chromium shows on every launch "Chromium
  isn't your default browser", even when i select "Set as default" or
  "Don't ask again".

  Chromium is set as default application for "Web" at System Settings ->
  Details -> Default Applications.

  Version 45.0.2454.101 Ubuntu 15.10 (64-bit)

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