Help, I buggered my Java!

[Ric Moore]

On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 22:03 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> Ric Moore wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-12-18 at 21:24 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> >> Ric Moore wrote:
> >>> On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 21:47 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
> >>>> I had jpackage 1.6 installed with Sun's JDK 1.5.0_09.  All was working 
> >>>> well.  Then I decided to download the 1.6 JDK.  I installed jpackage 
> >>>> 1.7b, Sun's 1.6 JDK and the jpackage compat for 1.6.  It all installed 
> >>>> just fine and java works great from the command line but not from 
> >>>> Firefox.  If I do and about:plugins it shows 1.6 is installed and 
> >>>> correct.  The link in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins is correct.  Checking 
> >>>> alternatives appears to be all correct.
> >>> put that link in /usr/lib/firefox/plugins
> >>> see if that doesn't do the trick. Ric
> >>>
> >> That didn't work.  Are you using JDK 1.6 by any chance?
> > 
> > I have in /opt/  jre1.5.0_10  I had JDK installed but I never found
> > libjavaplugin_oji.so in it to use. So I installed the jre. 
> > 
> > In the jre you find it in /opt/java/plugin/i386/ns7/
> > java is a link to /opt/jre1.5.0_10/
> > (if you install it in /opt as I suggested) Works like a charm. 
> >     
> 
> Well it works fine with jpackage too but not with 1.6.  That's why I 
> asked if you had 1.6 running.  jpackage is the future at least as far as 
> Sun is concerned although I have used the /opt in the past with great 
> success.
> 
> If anybody has Sun's JDK 1.6 running with jpackage I would love to hear 
> how you did it.

Ok, now I have jdk 1.6 running peachy. I could find nothing about
jpackage on their site. Can you fill me in? Ric

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