Difference between revisions of "Internet Applications"

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==Firefox==
 
==Firefox==
  
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===Solaris 8===
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===Solaris===
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* Set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable.
 
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** For the csh or tcsh shells, use<br/><code>setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/site/lib</code>
 
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** All other shells, use<br/><code>LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/site/lib<br/>export LD_LIBRARY_PATH</code>
 
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* Type the command<br/><code>/cs/firefox/firefox</code>
 
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* If a window appears warning that patches are not installed, open a [http://my.cs.umbc.edu CSEEIT trouble ticket] with the machine's hostname to have the machine set up to run Firefox.
 
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* Include the <code>/cs/firefox</code> directory in your path.
 
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** In your .cshrc file, add the following line:<br/><code>path = ( /cs/firefox $path )</code>
 
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** Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
 
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** Type <code>firefox</code> on the command line.
 
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===Red Hat 9===
 
  
 
====Access from Command Line====
 
====Access from Command Line====
  
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* Type the command<br/><code>/cs/firefox/firefox</code>
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* Type the command<br/><code>/usr/bin/firefox</code>
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* Include the <code>/cs/firefox</code> directory in your path.
 
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** In your .cshrc file, add the following line:<br/><code>path = ( /cs/firefox $path )</code>
 
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** Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
 
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** Type <code>firefox</code> on the command line.
 
  
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====Access from GNOME Desktop====
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====Access from Java Desktop System====
  
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* Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is no empty space in your panel).
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* Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is empty space in your panel).
 
* Highlight the "Add to Panel" menu item and click "Launcher..." in the sub-menu.
 
* Highlight the "Add to Panel" menu item and click "Launcher..." in the sub-menu.
 
* For the Name, type in: Firefox
 
* For the Name, type in: Firefox
 
* For the Generic name, type in: Firefox
 
* For the Generic name, type in: Firefox
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* For the Command, type in: /cs/firefox/firefox
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* For the Command, type in: /usr/bin/firefox
 
* Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
 
* Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
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* In the new icon selection window, type: /cs/firefox/chrome/icons/default/default.xpm
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* In the new icon selection window, type: /usr/lib/firefox/icons/mozicon128.png
 
* Click the OK button. The icon selection window will close.
 
* Click the OK button. The icon selection window will close.
 
* Click the OK button. The Create Launcher window will close.
 
* Click the OK button. The Create Launcher window will close.
 
* Adjust the location of the Firefox icon as needed in your GNOME panel by dragging and dropping.
 
* Adjust the location of the Firefox icon as needed in your GNOME panel by dragging and dropping.
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===Linux===
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* Run Firefox from the graphical menu or /opt/firefox/firefox from the command line
  
 
==SeaMonkey==
 
==SeaMonkey==

Revision as of 22:51, 26 August 2007

Overview

Firefox - Web Browser

SeaMonkey - Internet software suite with integrated Web Browser, POP/IMAP Email, News Reader, and HTML Composer/Editor. This replaces the program known as Mozilla.

Firefox

Solaris

Access from Command Line

  • Type the command
    /usr/bin/firefox

Access from Java Desktop System

  • Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is empty space in your panel).
  • Highlight the "Add to Panel" menu item and click "Launcher..." in the sub-menu.
  • For the Name, type in: Firefox
  • For the Generic name, type in: Firefox
  • For the Command, type in: /usr/bin/firefox
  • Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
  • In the new icon selection window, type: /usr/lib/firefox/icons/mozicon128.png
  • Click the OK button. The icon selection window will close.
  • Click the OK button. The Create Launcher window will close.
  • Adjust the location of the Firefox icon as needed in your GNOME panel by dragging and dropping.


Linux

  • Run Firefox from the graphical menu or /opt/firefox/firefox from the command line

SeaMonkey

Solaris 8

  • Set your LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable.
    • For the csh or tcsh shells, use
      setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/site/lib
    • All other shells, use
      LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/site/lib
      export LD_LIBRARY_PATH
  • Type the command
    /cs/seamonkey/seamonkey
  • If a window appears warning that patches are not installed, open a CSEEIT trouble ticket with the machine's hostname to have the machine set up to run SeaMonkey.
  • Include the /cs/seamonkey directory in your path.
    • In your .cshrc file, add the following line:
      path = ( /cs/seamonkey $path )
    • Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
    • Type seamonkey on the command line.

Red Hat 9

Access from Command Line

  • Type the command
    /cs/seamonkey/seamonkey
  • Include the /cs/seamonkey directory in your path.
    • In your .cshrc file, add the following line:
      path = ( /cs/seamonkey $path )
    • Log out, then back in. (only need to do this the first time)
    • Type seamonkey on the command line.

Access from GNOME Desktop

  • Right-click on the GNOME panel (close enough windows if there is no empty space in your panel).
  • Highlight the "Add to Panel" menu item and click "Launcher..." in the sub-menu.
  • For the Name, type in: SeaMonkey
  • For the Generic name, type in: SeaMonkey
  • For the Command, type in: /cs/seamonkey/seamonkey
  • Click the Icon squre (it will say No Icon by default)
  • In the new icon selection window, type: /cs/seamonkey/chrome/icons/default/default.xpm
  • Click the OK button. The icon selection window will close.
  • Click the OK button. The Create Launcher window will close.
  • Adjust the location of the SeaMonkey icon as needed in your GNOME panel by dragging and dropping.
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