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Re: Java crashing Firefox



On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 at 8:40am, Anthony Campbell wrote:

:On 31 Mar 2004, Mustafa Taha Al-Shawaf wrote:
:> I'm having similar trouble.  If you ever get it to work let me know.  I've
:> been having the worst trouble with getting java to work under linux.
:>
:> MA
:>
:> On Wednesday 31 March 2004 16:05, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
:> > j2re1.4.2_04/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so, which I
:> > acquired from the Sun site crashes Firefox.  The mere presence of a
:> > symlink to it in my ~/.firefox/plugins directory and Firefox 0.8 doesn't
:> > even start up.  Googling suggested that that plugin was my _solution_, but
:> > it's not!
:> >
:> > But for that, I love Firefox.
:> >
:> > Patrick
:> >
:> > --
:> > Patrick Wiseman                               pwiseman@mindspring.com
:> > Linux user #17943                             *Google First, Ask Later*
:>
:
:I have java working with firefox. The version is 1.4.2_03.
:I found I had to put the link in /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins,
:otherwise it didn't work.

I tried symlinking it in /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins/ and
about:plugins crashed firefox.  I've tried every version I can find, from
Sun and Blackdown.  Something's obviously hosed, but I don't know what.

Patrick

-- 
Patrick Wiseman                               pwiseman@mindspring.com
Linux user #17943                             *Google First, Ask Later*



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