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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: using kfm to set up new application
From:       Alan Swartz <apswartz () mebtel ! net>
Date:       2000-04-12 23:54:44
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Norman de Groot wrote:
> In my directory /home/user/netscape/package there is a script called netscape.
>  (This has to do with the beta of netscape 6.)  If I  am in the ~package
> directory and invoke ./netscape things work correctly.
[snip]
> I'm sure that I am simply missing or misunderstanding something.  As an aside, I
> am struck with the amount of Unix-like screwing around is necessary with kde to
> get things to work.  In the much maligned windows world I haven't had to mess
> with DOS for years.
> 
> I would appreciate your help in making a kde icon to click to run netscape 6.

Okay, I downloaded Netscape 6. Here is what you need to do. Edit the
script so that the first line executed reads...

cd /usr/local/package

The script must be run from that directory to work.

Once you do that clicking the icon should work ;-)

Alan
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