Date: 30 Nov 2001 07:17:30 +0500 From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: "P. U. (Uli) Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: gnome Menu Editor: Some apps will not start Message-ID: <1007086650.14053.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20011129200839.K62172-100000@big> References: <20011129200839.K62172-100000@big>
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On Thu, 2001-11-29 at 15:20, P. U. (Uli) Kruppa wrote: > Hi! > > There are some (not all!) applications I can't start from > the gnome menu. > For example the Opera: Typing > # opera & > into an xterm will start the browser all right, typing > opera > into Menu Editor's command and clicking the menu will start > some activity on my harddisk but the browser will not be > diplayed. Even more interesting: > When I put opera into the command and activate the "Run > in terminal" button, Opera and a gnome terminal will be > opened. > With many other apps (like netscape or mozilla) there is no > problem like this. Do you have xalf enabled? If so, disable Launch Feedback in Control Center. xalf cannot exec Linux binaries. You may think that since Netscape works, everything's okay. However, even with Linux Netscape, gnome execs it through a BSD binary gnome-moz-remote. Joe > > Any ideas? > > > Regards, > > > Uli. > > > ************************************ > * P. U. Kruppa - Wuppertal * > * Germany * > * www.pukruppa.de www.2000d.de * > ************************************ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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