Hi, I am no Galeon user but Laurent just reported the following: > just double-checked. The plugin is built with fPIC option and it's a > shared lib all right. There is no ect symbol per se in the plugin code. > Mozilla loads applets correctly with the plugin and they run well. And > Galeon 1.0.2 shows the same error on my machine. Weird.
So the "ect" missing symbol is not part of the jdk plugin? Could one of the Galeon libraries be missing a -fPIC in its build? Ideas here? Kevin On January 26, 2002 11:50, Michel D�nzer wrote: > On Sam, 2002-01-26 at 02:16, Brian Victor wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 05:02:59PM -0800, Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick wrote: > > >At 4:45 PM -0500 1/25/02, Adam Goode wrote: > > >>Java can be found (in various forms) as part of Debian, and as part > > >> of the Blackdown project > > >> (http://www.blackdown.org/java-linux.html). The Blackdown version > > >> contains Sun's Java plugin which should work on Mozilla. > > > > > >Sadly, the PPC java plugin (which can be found at > > >http://penguinppc.org/projects/java) broke a couple Mozilla revs > > >(around 9.5 or so) back, and no one to my knowledge has managed to > > >release an updated version. > > > > > >If I am incorrect about this, please let me know, I sorely miss Java > > >when surfing with Mozilla. > > > > Actually, blackdown released 1.3.1-02a-FCS three days ago. I > > installed it as soon as I found out and java has been working about as > > well as I can expect in Mozilla 0.9.7. (i.e., most applets work > > pretty well, a few like to munch processor time eternally.) See the > > address Adam gave for details. > > Thanks, but sadly, it gives this error with galeon: > > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > /usr/local/j2sdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/ppc/mozilla/javaplugin_oji.so > [/usr/local/j2sdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/ppc/mozilla/javaplugin_oji.so: > R_PPC_REL24 relocation at 0x0d63d1c4 for symbol `ect' out of range] > > It seems the plugin contains non-PIC code. Kevin, do you still build the > PPC binaries, or where should I report this?
