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Re: mozilla + java = crash



On Sat, Jun 22, 2002 at 07:35:15AM -0400, Bill from Tampa wrote:
> I'm running woody, with mozilla 0.9.9 and blackdown java 1.3.1 (Blackdown 
> Java-Linux Java(TM) Plug-in 1.3.1), both installed with apt-get. When java 
> use is turned on in mozilla, pages with java applets crash mozilla instantly. 
> Turning off java allows the page to load normally without crashes, but 
> without the java applets. 
> 
> I've read that mozilla 0.9.9 and java are not compatable- and the problem is 
> supposedly fixable by setting the mozilla useragent string to Mozilla/5. I 
> can't find an obvious place to set the useragent from within mozilla, 
> however. 
> 
> I added a line to /etc/mozilla/prefs.js  (which was supposed to help):
> 
> user_pref("general.useragent.override", "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; MSIE5.0;
> Windows 98;)");
> 
> But that does not seem to accomplish anything useful.  Any ideas or 
> suggestions? Or should I just wait for mozilla to be updated in the woody 
> apt-get sources? thanks...
> 
I had myself this problem many times. I solved just removing the
symlink javaplugin_oji.so and creating a new link with
ln -s /usr/lib/j2sdk1.3/plugin/i386/mozilla/javaplugin_oji.so

HTH,
  Rafael Sasaki

P.S. I`m using potato.


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