afaik icedtea is only the opensourced version of java, icedtea doesnt work
with some stuff such as eclipse...I got java6 installed and it works fine
with my firefox3 beta 5

On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:59 AM, James Attard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> you need to install icedtea (the java which firefox uses)
>
> sudo apt-get install icedtea-java7-bin icedtea-java7-jre
> icedtea-java7-plugin
>
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:54 AM, Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> 'sudo apt-get install sun-java6-bin' . I then also tried from the
>> Add/Remove facility but same prob!
>>
>> Anton Xuereb wrote:
>> > strange..what commands did you use to install java ?
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 10:47 AM, Andrew
>> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     I recently installed Ubuntu 8.04 on my IBM T42 and got this Java
>> problem
>> >     which till now I can't solve. I installed Java Version 6 Update 6
>> (build
>> >     1.6.0_06-b02) but somehow Firefox 2 refuses to learn that Java is
>> >     installed, Java websites keep complaining that Java is not
>> installed! I
>> >     tried re-installing it but nothing changed. Any ideas?
>> >
>> >     Andrew
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