Hi Peter, I will start a page, but since this is for the whole community I would like to ask Jody or someone else to point me to thr ight place to start on it. I will then take over the page and add the first issues.
Andrea Peter N. Schweitzer probaly wrote: > Andrea Antonello wrote: >> excuse me, but I don't understand very well and I'm interested since I >> run on Linux and Udig freezes from time to time. >> I assumed that it is because of the disabling of advanced graphics at >> the begin. >> >> I would be very willing to create a wiki page with all the possible >> linux related issues and how to solve them, if we are able to collect >> the different problem. > >> Ron Bentley probaly wrote: >>> Solution to two uDig 1.1-RC10a installs on Debian Etch where one would >>> not display the info view: >>> >>> Install Mozilla 1.7.12 *for GTK2 and Xft* from Mozilla's list of >>> releases (http://www.mozilla.org/releases/). >>> >>> Sorry to disturb the list -- must beat head longer before posting dumb >>> questions. >>> >>> As a caution to others, though, the default "Iceape" package on Debian >>> stable -- the re-branded Mozilla browser -- does not appear to work for >>> the info viewer (though it works fine with the help). The earlier >>> mozilla-browser packages did (before Etch went stable). > > Andrea, > > It would be a great service for you to start such a page. Please let us > know its address! > > Regarding the info window, I have the same problem; By installing > seamonkey I can get help, but I don't ever get the info window. > > It seems to me that if uDig needs to invoke an external browser, > then we will need to know how to build this browser, it's not a > good idea to require that people run an out-of-date web browser. > So perhaps what we need to write on the wiki page is the configure > options to specify when building the browser from source. Firefox would > be the best choice if possible because it is most actively > supported; mozilla itself has essentially stopped, continuing on > as SeaMonkey. > > Peter _______________________________________________ User-friendly Desktop Internet GIS (uDig) http://udig.refractions.net http://lists.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/udig-devel
