[Gvsig_english] AW: Install problems on Ubuntu 8.10

[Victoria Agazzi]

Hi all,
Ariel from Argentina send this solution to the list:

Justin ' s problem could be resolved by adding the line

export AWT_TOOLKIT="MToolkit"

to the bashrc file. More info in [1].

Regards,

[1]: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=536486


Schönbuchner Ruth wrote:
> Dear Justin,
>
> I once had the following problems after installing gvSIG under Ubuntu 
> 7.10:
> (1) Program could not be made to fill the screen.
>
> (2) Most dialogue boxes were empty.
>
> The problem could be solved by editing the etc/environment- file.
> The following post from March 08 was "the clue":
>
> http://runas.cap.gva.es/pipermail/gvsig_internacional/2008-March/001571.html <http://runas.cap.gva.es/pipermail/gvsig_internacional/2008-March/001571.html%20%20>
>
> Maybe it helps?
> Best regards, 
> Ruth
>
>   
>
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>   1. Install problems on Ubuntu 8.10  (Justin Fischer)
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> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 15:30:00 -0700
> From: Justin Fischer <jfischer at fcaog.aog.state.ut.us 
> <mailto:jfischer at fcaog.aog.state.ut.us>>
> Subject: [Gvsig_english] Install problems on Ubuntu 8.10
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> Hi List,
>
> Yesterday I attended a wonderful training on gvSIG and resolved to give
> it another try.  I had it installed on my computer, but it wasn't
> working correctly, so I downloaded gvSIG-1_1_1-linux-i586-withjre.bin
> and installed it using the bundled jre.  Unfortunately, I still have the
> problem that the gvSIG window won't resize and several dialogue boxes
> are empty. 
>
> I saw this howto: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=650183 which
> describes my problem perfectly, but the solution doesn't work.  The
> window will resize, but all I get are a series of "user error" messages.
> [I installed Sun Java 6 to try this out, and it does have a slightly
> different minor version number than the howto.] 
>
> Beyond that I have been googling for a solution for a few hours with no
> luck.  Can anyone please point me in a good direction?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Justin Fischer
>
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