Mozilla Java Problems

HD heterodox at satx.rr.com
Sat Feb 7 12:50:48 UTC 2004


Peter Reed wrote:
> Mitch Wiedemann wrote:
> 
>> I'm still running Mozilla 1.4.1, but all I usually have to do to get 
>> Java working is install the following packages that I found somewhere:
>>
>> j2re-1.4.2-5.rh90.dag.i586.rpm
>> mozilla-j2re-1.4.2-5.rh90.dag.i586.rpm
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Steve Talley wrote:
>>
>>> I'm having some problems getting Java to work in Mozilla (1.6). I've
>>> downloaded the newest JRE from Sun and I've tried creating a symbolic
>>> link from the download folder into the Mozilla folder. The Java 2
>>> Plug-in for Linux (.xpi file) was "installed successfully" as well but
>>> still no positive results. Any additional advice/resources would be
>>> greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>>>
>>> Steve
>>>  
>>>
> Put a symbolic link to your java location such as  ln -s 
> /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_03/pugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so in 
> your mozilla 1.6 plugin directory.
> 
> 
If you put the symbolic link in your /usr/lib/mozilla directory 
(instead of the current version one) you won't loose it each time you 
update Mozilla. :)

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