Manage settings of XDG-compatible desktop environments. More information: xdg-settings.
- Print the default web browser:
xdg-settings get {{default-web-browser}}
- Set the default web browser to Firefox:
xdg-settings set {{default-web-browser}} {{firefox.desktop}}
- Set the default mail URL scheme handler to Evolution:
xdg-settings set {{default-url-scheme-handler}} {{mailto}} {{evolution.desktop}}
- Set the default PDF document viewer:
xdg-settings set {{pdf-viewer.desktop}}
- Display help:
xdg-settings --help