K****ij wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> I am new user to Linux and have been using OpenSuse 10.3
>
> I tried to install the netbeans ide but have been unsuccessful in
> doing so.
>
> here is what i did:
> 1>Opened the "Install Software" option from the included system
> applications
> 2>i already had configure the online repository "home:gerritbeine"
> 3>I searched for netbeans
> 4>i chose to install netbeans, netbeans-j2ee, netbeans-java from the
> search results which i understand are all the dependencies needed to
> run the Netbeans IDE
> 5>The installation completed without showing me any problems.
> 6>When i click on the newly added NetBeans 6.1 icon in the
> applications, it does not start and neither does it give any errors,
> in short nothing happens.
>
> I dont know how to check the logs or anything or if i am missing some
> dependency.
> Please help me to solve the problem with guided steps as I am new to
> the Linux Env.
> Your help will be appreciated.
>

Try opening a console window and starting Netbeans from there. You should
see any error messages during startup.

Regards

K****ij wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> I am new user to Linux and have been using OpenSuse 10.3
>
> I tried to install the netbeans ide but have been unsuccessful in
> doing so.
>
> here is what i did:
> 1>Opened the "Install Software" option from the included system
> applications
> 2>i already had configure the online repository "home:gerritbeine"
> 3>I searched for netbeans
> 4>i chose to install netbeans, netbeans-j2ee, netbeans-java from the
> search results which i understand are all the dependencies needed to
> run the Netbeans IDE
> 5>The installation completed without showing me any problems.
> 6>When i click on the newly added NetBeans 6.1 icon in the
> applications, it does not start and neither does it give any errors,
> in short nothing happens.
>
> I dont know how to check the logs or anything or if i am missing some
> dependency.
> Please help me to solve the problem with guided steps as I am new to
> the Linux Env.
> Your help will be appreciated.
>
> -K****ij

I put the Netbreans .bin file in a temp directory, and use a Konsole to
make it executable and then run it. That's always worked for me.