Re: Debian testing, Mozilla Firebird and Java

[Wayne Topa <brittman@capital.net>]

John L. Fjellstad(john-debian@fjellstad.org) is reported to have said:
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> I'm currently running Debian Testing, Mozilla Firebird 0.7 (from Mozilla.org), 
> and Java 1.4.2_02 (from sun.com), and I'm having problems with the 
> combination.
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> Even though I followed the instructions at sun.com and mozilla.org (putting a 
> link from /opt/java2/jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so to my 
> mozilla-plugin directory), I can't get the java to work inside Mozilla.
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> This used to work (java 1.4.2 and Mozilla 1.4) earlier this summer, but it 
> haven't worked the last couple of months (it looks like after gcc got updated 
> from 3.2.x to 3.3.x in testing).  Wonder if anyone else have seen this 
> problems.

I didn't put the link in -my- mozilla-plugin directory but here

ls -l /usr/lib/mozilla-firebird/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/local/j2re1.4.2/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc

and it works.

:-) HTH, YMMV, HAND :-)

Wayne
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