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Re: /usr/bin/firefox won't work

by Radim Kubacki-2 :: Rate this Message:

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John Meyer wrote:

> Peter B. West wrote:
>> John Meyer wrote:
>>  
>>> I'm starting out in Netbeans and when I set the browser to Firefox,
>>> netbeans comes back with a "cannot execute /usr/bin/firefox" complaint.
>>> I know it's probably already been answered on the site, and if I find it
>>> first I'll let you know, but any help would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Firefox 2.0.0.4
>>> OpenSuse 10.2
>>> Netbeans 5.5.1
>>>
>> John,
>>
>> 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})"

-Radim

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