Date: 01 Mar 2002 23:37:39 -0500 From: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Dan Peck <peckdani@msu.edu> Cc: Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>, FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HTML display within nautilus? Message-ID: <1015043859.48205.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20020301232939.A17734@peckdani-2.user.msu.edu> References: <Pine.NEB.4.44.0203012101060.11704-100000@hawkwind.Chelsea-Ct.Org> <20020301232939.A17734@peckdani-2.user.msu.edu>
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On Fri, 2002-03-01 at 23:29, Dan Peck wrote: > > Two things, first, make sure your using the run-mozilla script, as > opposed to just using nautilus. And if that doesn't work, the really > nasty way. > > It dies with the error saying that nautilus-moz-view failed (or > something to that effect, it's been a while). This is it's own program > (ie, you can run nautilus-moz-view from the command line). To fix, try > doing this, and it will give you more details as why. If it's the same > as I had, the problem is that it cant find one of the mozilla shared > libraries, even though it really exists. After doing the > nautilus-moz-view, run find or locate or whatever to find the location > of this share library. When you know the path, run > > ldconfig -m /path/to/missing/lib > > after you've ldconfiged, do a nautilus-clean, and try again, it should > work. You may consider writing a simple shell script for > /usr/local/etc/rc.d so that this can be automagically done everytime you > start your machine. Good Luck Actually, as of nautilus-1.0.6_4, this problem should be fixed. I recommend you build Nautilus with: # make -DWITH_FULL_MOZILLA LD_LIBRARY_PATH and MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME will be set for you automatically. Joe > > -Dano > > On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 09:15:45PM -0500, Paul Mather wrote: > > I've installed (and re-installed) GNOME and Nautilus on my FreeBSD > > 4.5-STABLE system, yet I can't seem to get nautilus to display HTML > > files or otherwise handle HTTP URLs. Every time I try to display a HTML > > file in the file manager, or click on a link in the News sidebar, for > > example, nautilus will pop up a dialogue saying the Web view could not > > be created. The only way I can display the content is explicitly to > > open with one of the other provided alternatives e.g., "Open with > > Netscape..." > > > > I built GNOME from /usr/ports/x11/gnome (via a vanilla "make install"), > > and rebuilt it just today after updating my ports via cvsup. But, I get > > the same thing. Has anyone else had this problem, or is everyone else > > happily displaying HTML within nautilus? > > > > I note that, by default, nautilus is built with an embedded mozilla. > > The odd thing is that I subsequently built the full mozilla, and *it* > > works without problems... > > > > Cheers, > > > > Paul. > > > > e-mail: paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu > > > > "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production > > deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid." > > --- Frank Vincent Zappa > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > "Your theory is cray, but it's not crazy enough to be true." > --Neils Bohr. > > 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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