Re: Iceweasel does not use JRE

[Micha <michf@post.tau.ac.il>]

On Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:59:54 +1100
Jaime Tarrant <jaime.tarrant@gmail.com> wrote:

> Rich Healey wrote:
> > I have the jre installed apt, or at least i think i do
> > [richo@xenia:~]$ dpkg -l *jre*
> > ||/ Name           Version        Description
> > +++-==============-==============-============================================
> > ii  sun-java6-jre  6-04-2         Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE)
> > 
> > Is there anything special i need to do to make iceweasel recoginise it?
> > 
> Try installing one of the following plugins, depending on the version
> that you want to you use:
> 
> sun-java5-plugin
> sun-java6-plugin
> 
> To install, as root, enter into a console:
> 
> apt-get install sun-java#-plugin
> 
> (where # is the version that you want.. i.e. "sun-java6-plugin").
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 

are you using a 64bit system? (amd64) since AFAIK the plugin doesn't work at
the moment under 64 bit.