On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:00:14AM +0200, Jari Fredriksson wrote: > > I installed a Debian Lenny (amd64), and sun-jdk in addition to the > default gcj based default Java. > > When I access Java content with Firefox (or is IceWeasel) the browsed > prompts me to install JDK... Clicking the prompt shows Sun's website > with download button. for some reason we (the user of debian) are being pushed to use icedtea and its java plugin, I don't have a problem with this except for the fact that the plugin isn't a drop in replacement for the sun plugin, but its turning into a grin and bear it. as has been answered in other emails, you need the sun*plugin package and you need to set the java alternative to sun > > I installed that, but nothing changes. > > Using update-java-alternatives talks about missing firefox.plugin.so or > something similar, no matter which of the alternatives I pick. > > Where can those plugin shared libraries can be get? Downloading JRE from > Sun does not install them. > -- "We do know that Saddam Hussein had the intent and the capabilities to cause great harm. We know he was a great danger... What we don't know yet is what we thought and what the Iraqi Survey Group has found, and we want to look at that." - George W. Bush 02/02/2004 Washington, DC
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