Re: Cannot execute /usr/bin/firefox [NB 6.0 M10]

> i get the same problem under suse 10.3 64 bits with nb 6.1
>
>     -------- Original Message --------
>     Subject: Re: [nbusers] Cannot execute /usr/bin/firefox [NB 6.0 M10]
>     From: moueza <mouezapeter@...>
>     Date: Wed, June 18, 2008 5:22 am
>     To: nbusers@... <mailto:nbusers@...>
>
>
>     Hi,
>     The error still occurs in Netbeans6.0.1 suse10.3
>     And if I look "Server and External Tool Settings" item, I don't have " Web
>     Browsers-> Firefox" field, as you can see on picture
>     So how can I do?
>     <http://www.nabble.com/file/p17977518/netbeansFirefoxError.jpg>http://www.nabble.com/file/p17977518/netbeansFirefoxError.jpg
>
>
>     Karthikeyan Rajeswaran wrote:
>      >
>      >
>     <http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=nbusers&msgNo=94594>http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=nbusers&msgNo=94594
>     <http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=nbusers&msgNo=94594>
>      > Assuming /usr/bin/firefox does start firefox (it does for me on
>      > OpenSuSE
>      > 10.2), what argument list is specified in
>      > Tools->Options-> Advanced Options-> IDE Configuration->
>      > Server and External Tool Settings-> Web Browsers-> Firefox entry?
>      >
>      > It had -remote "openURL{{URL}}"
>      > Trimmed it to {URL} and it worked just fine.
>      >
>      > It should be -remote "openURL({URL})"
>      >
>      > Issue recorded at
>     <http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=82040>http://www.netbeans.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=82040
>     .
>      >
>      > regards,
>      > karthik
>      >
>      >
>      >
>      > Peter B. West wrote:
>      >> Fred Obermann wrote:
>      >>
>      >>> I installed the NetBeans IDE 6.0 M10 on Linux, ran the application,
>      >>> got the introductory page, clicked on Docs and Support and was treated
>      >>> to a Warning Dialog stating:
>      >>>
>      >>> Cannot execute /usr/bin/firefox. Check external browser configuration.
>      >>>
>      >>> Well, in the Tools/Options/General dialog box Firefox is selected, and
>      >>> '/usr/bin/firefox' exists on the file system and is executable.
>      >>>
>      >>> This is not an auspicious beginning.
>      >>>
>      >>> How do I fix this problem?
>      >>>
>      >>>
>      >>>
>      >>>
>      >>
>      >> This has cropped up recently. The problem in other cases has been with
>      >> the argument to /usr/bin/firefox. This can be checked at Tools ->
>      >> Options -> Advanced Options -> IDE Configuration -> Server and External
>      >> Tool Settings -> Web Browsers
>      >>
>      >> I have "-new-window {URL}" as the argument.
>      >>
>      >>
>      >>
>      >
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