WDL Runs from Termina, But Not from Menu

[LaneLester]

I can execute WDL from a terminal window in KDE/Mepis Linux, but it won’t execute from a KDE menu entry.

Lane

[Vergil83]

two ways of doing it

Slight change to WD's shell script

Now that Brian’s been able to spend more time on the Linux version, I went ahead and re-installed Linux and WD on a spare computer. The first thing I always do is make a change to the shell script used to start WD. I don’t like having to open, and keep open a terminal to run WD so I make the following change: Below the line that says “export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=~/wdisplay/deploy/” I add the following: Weather=/home/richard/wdisplay/WeatherD and then I replace the line that says ./WeatherD with …

[LaneLester]

Thank you very much. I try to Search for these things before asking, but I usually can’t find the relevant message. Now I hope to solve the problem of getting the Linux version to act as a client to the Windows version running on a W2K machine on my LAN. I just posted a new message about that.

Lane