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Re: [udig-users] Ubuntu 10.04.

If you could provide an example launcher it would make a good addition to our instructions; I am afraid I don't know how to actually do one myself.

Jody

On 22/07/2010, at 11:14 PM, Peter Schweitzer wrote:

> On 07/22/2010 08:43 AM, Bill Brab wrote:
>> I downloaded the installer for x86_64 for RC3 and can't seem to figure
>> out how to open gui (if one) for my OS install.  Can you assist with
>> correct file or command line syntax?  I run Ubuntu 10.04 x86_64.  The
>> instructions on the webpage apply for Microsoft Windows only, is there a
>> file to assist with Linux users?  If not, can one be made?
> 
> Until recently I ran Slackware and used uDig--I just switched to Xubuntu
> to get AD authentication, and haven't yet installed uDig.
> 
> But what I did under Slackware was simply to create a launcher for the
> panel that ran, in my case /usr/local/udig/udig.sh then click the launcher.
> It sometimes helps to run udig.sh from the command line in case there is
> a simple problem preventing it from running.  For example if udig.sh is
> not assigned execute permission--the launcher in xfce doesn't necessarily
> show you error messages, and sometimes you need to see them.
> 
> Peter
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