[tor-bugs] #9091 [Tor bundles/installation]: Ubuntu doesn't let you run Tor Browser by clicking on it

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#9091: Ubuntu doesn't let you run Tor Browser by clicking on it
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 Reporter:  Caius                     |          Owner:  erinn       
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_review
 Priority:  normal                    |      Milestone:              
Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |        Version:              
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Comment(by mttp):

 Replying to [comment:5 arma]:
 > Instead, we should be teaching them how to make an exception just for
 TBB.

 Another (somewhat gruesome?) way to get around this would be to rewrite
 the whole start-tor-browser script in C (but not python it appears, as
 *.py files, like *.sh files, open in gedit when they're double-clicked).

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