Re: Galeon and java (was: Re: Anyone successful with Sun's Java 1.3.1_01?)
Bill Wohler <wohler@newt.com> writes:
> I think Scott was asking about the Java plugin for Galeon that runs
> application/x-java-vm types. I wasn't successful in downloading the
> plug-in either due to Galeon javascript bugs. Worse,
> http://home.netscape.com/plugins/jvm.html is broken even with
> Netscape due to bugs on the Netscape site.
>
> Here's a page with Java:
>
> http://sfports.wr.usgs.gov/wind/streaklines.shtml
>
> Can any of you galeonites view this, and if so how?
>
> Scott, as DvB mentioned, you can get the j2sdk1.3 package which
> includes the Java Plug-in which runs application/x-java-applet
> pages. I found I had to do this to get it to work with Galeon:
>
> ln -s /etc/alternatives/javaplugin.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/javaplugin.so
>
> Indeed, this is what I do in general to install plugins into Galeon.
>
> Question: Does this plugin handle application/x-java-vm types, and
> if so, how?
>
I'm not running galeon, since it's not in woody yet. However, I went to
that page with yesterday's mozilla nightly and, while it didn't crash,
it didn't load either and I got the following in the java console (so it
appears that either the applet's broken or there's a bug in the jre):
WldNewsTick 3.2.7
Copyright Alex Hooper, lx solutions (oops@cryogen.com)
WldNewsTick 3.2.7
Copyright Alex Hooper, lx solutions (oops@cryogen.com)
WldNewsTick 3.2.7
Copyright Alex Hooper, lx solutions (oops@cryogen.com)
java.io.FileNotFoundException: http://sfports.wr.usgs.gov/wind/data/windsuv20018128.out
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:574)
at sun.plugin.protocol.jdk12.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:326)
at sun.net.www.protocol.http.HttpURLConnection.getHeaderField(HttpURLConnection.java:817)
at sun.plugin.protocol.jdk12.http.HttpURLConnection.checkCookieHeader(HttpURLConnection.java:267)
at sun.plugin.protocol.jdk12.http.HttpURLConnection.getInputStream(HttpURLConnection.java:324)
at java.net.URL.openStream(URL.java:798)
at Dustlet.update_wind_data(Dustlet.java:187)
at Dustlet.start(Dustlet.java:89)
at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:358)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.maf_run(MotifAppletViewer.java:127)
at sun.plugin.navig.motif.MotifAppletViewer.run(MotifAppletViewer.java:123)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
java.lang.NullPointerException
at Dust.lookup_uv(Dust.java:191)
at Dust.stepmotes(Dust.java:245)
at Dustlet.step(Dustlet.java:204)
at Dustlet.run(Dustlet.java:218)
at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:484)
Exception occurred during event dispatching:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at Dust.lookup_uv(Dust.java:191)
at Dust.drawmotes(Dust.java:229)
at Dustlet.paint(Dustlet.java:156)
at sun.awt.RepaintArea.paint(RepaintArea.java:298)
at sun.awt.motif.MComponentPeer.handleEvent(MComponentPeer.java:349)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:2663)
at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1213)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:2497)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:339)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:131)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:98)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:85)
Exception occurred during event dispatching:
java.lang.NullPointerException
at Dust.lookup_uv(Dust.java:191)
at Dust.drawmotes(Dust.java:229)
at Dustlet.paint(Dustlet.java:156)
at Dustlet.update(Dustlet.java:144)
at sun.awt.RepaintArea.update(RepaintArea.java:337)
at sun.awt.motif.MComponentPeer.handleEvent(MComponentPeer.java:353)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Component.java:2663)
at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Container.java:1213)
at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Component.java:2497)
at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(EventQueue.java:339)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:131)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(EventDispatchThread.java:98)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(EventDispatchThread.java:93)
at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(EventDispatchThread.java:85)
<rest of error list truncated>
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