[udig-devel] Getting started with uDig

[Cory Horner]

>>> It includes some information about the problems opening a browser (you
>>> need a copy of Mozilla installed).
>>>     
>> Is there any reason why it has to be Mozilla?
>>   
> I am not on Linux :-) My impression is that *yes* there is a reason (and 
> some of the latest Linux distributions confused the matter with their 
> own private fork of Firefox).
> - http://www.eclipse.org/swt/faq.php#browserlinux
> 
> This situation should change when we have a moment to upgrade to a 
> Eclipse 3.3 core.

I don't believe this is the case; in the past we could get away with 
just defining the MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME variable which allows eclipse to 
locate your "internal" web browser (see 
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/UDIG-698).

Sorry for the confusion.

Cory.