On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 03:09:36PM -0600, Robert Jerrard wrote: > On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 10:21 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: > > On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 09:13:07AM -0600, Robert Jerrard wrote: > > > Can anyone tell me where to get a java plugin for Debian testing on an > > > AMD64? > > > > just for the record, I just installed and tested gcjwebplugin and it > > seems to work. But my testing was rudimentary at best. > > I just installed java-gcj-compat-plugin from Debian, which claims to > provide gcjwebplugin. It provides libgcjwebplugin.so which I then linked > into /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libgcjwebplugin.so. > > It seems to try to work, mozilla asks if you can trust the applet but > when I answer to the affirmative it does not work. For example I have an > applet: > > http://www.math.concordia.ab.ca/~bob/Timer.html this one works for me. I installed gcjwebplugin. It seems a little kludgey. I had to click on the 180 selector and then back to the 50 selector to get it to work, but it's now down to 46 minutes and counting... > > which behaves this way. It shows a gray square (once it actualy showed > the clock face but was non-functional. Another example that does not > work is: > > http://www.jigzone.com/puzzles/daily-jigsaw this one does not load for me. It eventually times out and has a link to investigate why it doesn't work. Following that link bought me to a page that suggests they support linux, which is great, and ultimately led to a demo on the sun servers. That works more of less ok. So its a mixed success, I guess. A
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