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I see the RPM still has a broken iron.desktop file and leaves your system with major security holes.

Kinda curious why no one cares.

How would one volunteer to help on the RPM? It has many problems ...

Here's a working iron.desktop file that both launches links and puts Iron the the available default web browser option box. [Desktop Entry] Name=SRWare Iron Comment=SRWare Iron-Browser Exec=/usr/share/iron/iron %U Icon=iron_product_logo Terminal=false Type=Application Categories=Network;WebBrowser; ...

There are still three problems with the RPM: 1. The exec line in iron.desktop needs an add %U at the end: Exec=/usr/share/iron/iron %U 2. /usr should not be getting changed to world writable. That's a pretty huge security problem the RPM is creating on everyone's computer who installs it! 3. The inc...

The RPM is a nice touch. There's one problem I found, though. Links clicked in other applications only launch a blank browser window in Gnome.

The fix is to change the Exec parameter in the iron.desktop file and add %U at the end:

Exec=/usr/share/iron/iron %U