Thanks, will try this out this evening - at the moment I am running MPLAB on
VirtualBox but maybe this is even better solution.

Tamas



On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Harold Hallikainen
<harold@hallikainen.org>wrote:

>
> I haven't tried this yet, but it looks interesting!
>
> Harold
>
> ---------------------------- Original Message ----------------------------
> Subject: [piclist] Hot to install mplab in linux
> From:    "ricleite_pessoal" <ricleite_pessoal@yahoo.com.br>
> Date:    Thu, August 21, 2008 4:46 am
> To:      piclist@yahoogroups.com
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Hot to install mplab in linux whith wine
>
> First, install and configure wine. (apt-get,aptitude, compile, etc)
>
> if you wine is ok get this mplab 7.40 package:
> http://kof.asbyte.com.br/mplab-7.40_ie6-wine.tar.bz2
>
> This file contains 60Mb.
>
> Copy in your home directory:
>
> cd ~
> wget  http://kof.asbyte.com.br/mplab-7.40_ie6-wine.tar.bz2
> tar xjvf mplab-7.40_ie6-wine.tar.bz2
>
> cd mplab
>
> ../mplab.sh # run mplab an have a nice day
>
> The secret is the Internet Explorer libs. The mplab not run (install)
> without IE6.
>
> In this package the IE6 is included.
>
> The directory ~/mplab contains 2 scripts.
> mplab.sh - run mplab
> ie6.sh - run Internet Explorer in linux.
>
> You may upgrade mplab:
> copy the setup.exe in  ~/mplab/programs/drive_c/
> run in the the shell command:
>
> WINEPREFIX="$(echo ~)/mplab/programs" wine "C:\setup.exe"
>
>
> Tested and run in Slackware v10, v11,v12, Debian 4 and in my FreeBSD 7.0.
>
> Excuse-me,  my english is poor.
>
>
>
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