Javascript fails

[Scott van Looy]

Today Gene Heskett did spake thusly:

> On Friday 15 December 2006 11:28, Scott van Looy wrote:
>> Today Gene Heskett did spake thusly:
>>> Greetings;
>>>
>>> I was just at a web site looking for info on receiving ATSC tv on my
>>> pcHDTV-3000 card, and wasn't able to visit several of the links
>>> because javascript wasn't enabled.  According to FF it is.
>>>
>>> However, I don't think any java function has worked since installing
>>> FC6.
>>>
>>> Is there a set way to do this, or have TPTB decided that they cannot
>>> tolerate the Sun license, so java is history?  That seems rather short
>>> sighted to me...
>>
>> Java is nothing whatsoever to do with Javascript
>>
>
> Ohhkaaay.  This is already installed:
> [root at coyote ~]# rpm -q js
> js-1.5-6.fc6
>
> Is this not the correct javascript package?  I'd have to assume till
> someone tells me different, that when I hover the mouse over a link and
> the link bar at the bottom of the FF screen says 'javascript', without
> the quotes of course.

Firefox's javascript is part of the firefox package - provide us with a 
link to whatever it is you're trying to view that's not working?

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