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It is impossible to set the Pylint location on Ubuntu. Selecting browse and navigating to usr/bin/Pylint the field is populated but when you return to the Pylint tab again the field is blank. System: Product Version: NetBeans IDE 6.5 RC1 (Build 081021) Java: 1.6.0_0; OpenJDK Client VM 1.6.0_0-b11 System: Linux version 2.6.24-21-generic running on i386; UTF-8; en_US (nb)
looks like this is a persistent problem as in issue 150794 *** This issue has been marked as a duplicate of 150794 ***
Verified as duplicate