Java browser plugin/Liveconnect support status (and request to test!)

[Deepak Bhole]

* Patrick <fedora-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl> [2008-10-29 19:52]:
> Deepak Bhole wrote:
>> * Patrick <fedora-list at puzzled.xs4all.nl> [2008-10-29 18:48]:
>>> Deepak Bhole wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are there any other copies of firefox running? You need to make sure all
>>>> instances are closed. Once that is confirmed, doing
>>>> 'ICEDTEAPLUGIN_DEBUG=true firefox' on the console should produce debug
>>>> output.
>>>
>>
>> Ah, that segfault was a nasty 64-bit-only bug. Which version of the 
>> openjdk rpm are you using? I fixed that issue in the latest build here:
>>
>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=67796
>>
>> Please try it again with that one.. for some reason it has no hit
>> rawhide yet even though it was built 2 days ago.
> [snip]
> Downloaded the java updates you refered to and updated with rpm -Uvh. Saw 
> one message I didn't understand:
>
>    6:java-1.6.0-openjdk-plug########################################### [ 
> 86%]
> /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.6.0-openjdk.x86_64/lib/amd64/gcjwebplugin.so has not 
> been configured as an alternative for libjavaplugin.so.x86_64
>

Weird, I was almost certain that the newest build had fixed that issue
completely :/ Looks like it fixes the problem only partially. I will double 
check on that one.

> But I don't have the gcjwebplugin:
>
> [patrick at localhost ~]$ rpm -qa | grep gcjwebplugin
> [patrick at localhost ~]$
>
> Then I did the test with ICEDTEAPLUGIN_DEBUG=true firefox again and it 
> worked fine. Starting Firefox regularly worked fine too. I scrolled back 
> and forth through the video and everything just worked. Great job!
>

Great! Glad to hear it is working now :)

Deepak