jre and other plugins in FC4

Eric Tanguy eric.tanguy at univ-nantes.fr
Wed Jun 15 15:24:16 UTC 2005


Le mercredi 15 juin 2005 à 05:26 -0700, Michael A. Peters a écrit :
> On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 12:44 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> > I would like to know how i can install java jre in FC4 (it seems we not
> > must install it from sun due to incompatibility) ? It says on release
> > note to use package from jpackage but which one ?
> > After that how to enable java plugin in firefox ?
> > And how to install macromedia, realplayer and mplayer plugins ?
> > Thanks
> 
> You need to create your own java rpm's starting with the nosrc.rpm from
> jpackage.org
> This will result in an rpm for the plugin as well.
> I have the process for fc3 detailed here -
> http://mpeters.us/linux/j2sdk.php
> I need to update it for fc4. But you should be able to get the idea.
> 
> Macromedia - check the list archive, there's a repo for that.
> realplayer - the rpm on this page worked in fc3 -
> http://www.real.com/linux/
> mplayer-plugin - check at http://rpm.livna.org/
> 
Ok thank you for your well documented answer. 

In jpackage there no directory for fc4 can i use fc3 one safely ?
Thanks

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