OK, using FF 3 Beta 4, I had to go to: /usr/lib/xulrunner-addons/plugins
and as root do ln -s /usr/lib/j2se/1.4/jre/plugin/amd64/mozilla/libjavaplugin_oji.so that installed what about plugins describes as "Blackdown Java-Linux Java(TM) Plug-in 1.4.2" .. thanks for the suggestions that were all useless for me but spurred me on to find the answer!!! -- java plugin not working in firefox 3 on ubuntu 8.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173966 You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to icedtea-gcjwebplugin in ubuntu. Status in Source Package "epiphany-browser" in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in Source Package "firefox" in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in Source Package "firefox-3.0" in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in Source Package "icedtea-gcjwebplugin" in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in Source Package "sun-java5" in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in Source Package "sun-java6" in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in Source Package "ubuntu-restricted-extras" in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Java viltual keyboard are not working on bank sites. Used to work on kubuntu 7.10 up to date. I'm using kubuntu hardy packages from 04/12/07. Java is not working on Firefox3 too. Pls advice about what info you need. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/people/+me/+editemails More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

