Java and Firefox/Mozilla

[John Wendel]

On Friday 18 June 2004 10:27 am, Dale Harkness wrote:
> I am having extreme difficulty trying to get the java plugin to work in
> Fedora Core 1 in Mozilla or Firefox.  I have tried the following:
>
> 1.  Downloaded a Java2 RPM, and downloaded J2RE from Sun, neither plugins
> they provided worked. 2.  Made a link from the plugin libjavaplugin_oji.so
> into the plugins directory for Mozilla and Firefox, keeps telling me that
> it is not installed 3.  did a ln -s instead of using the menu to make a
> link, did not work.
>
> Once upon a time i got this to work on a Core 1 machine, but i forget how i
> finally did it.  i remember i downloaded a java plugin from yet another
> website, and for some reason theirs worked.  does anyone have any ideas
> here ?
>
> dale

Java seems to be working for me.

In "/usr/local/firefox/plugins", I have the following link

libjavaplugin_oji.so 
-> /usr/java/j2sdk1.4.2_03/jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so

Regards,

John