[squeakland] problem with location of Etoys players

[Bert Freudenberg]

On 30.09.2010, at 00:30, Louis LaBrunda wrote:

> One last question, I put a copy of "Etoys to Go" on a memory stick and it
> runs just fine from windows but when I try it from Ubuntu, things don't go
> so well.  When I try to run the Etoys.exe file, it complains about it being
> a compressed file or something like that.  When I drill down into what
> looks like the Linux executable and double click on it, nothing happens.
> 
> At the moment I don't need to run on Linux but I thought the whole point of
> "Etoys to Go" was to be able to create a project on one computer (like a
> windows machine) and run/continue it on another (like a Linux or Mac box).
> I would like to tout this feature to others but I'm hesitant to do so until
> I can confirm it works.

In Linux you need to double-click the "etoys.sh" script.

- Bert -