Given bug 258624 that identifies that openjdk-6 isn't compiled for firefox-2 it seems this bug isn't valid for icedtea-gcjwebplugin anymore. Sad since there is now now 64 bit java plugin that works in firefox 2.
-- [hardy] Java plugin not registered in Firefox 2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211309 You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to icedtea-gcjwebplugin in ubuntu. Status in “icedtea-gcjwebplugin” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “sun-java5” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in “sun-java6” source package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in icedtea-gcjwebplugin in Ubuntu Hardy: Confirmed Status in sun-java5 in Ubuntu Hardy: New Status in sun-java6 in Ubuntu Hardy: New Bug description: Java plugin is not registered with Firefox 2, only Firefox 3. Solution: In sun-java6-plugin.postinst script, extend the browser_dirs="xulrunner-addons" variable by "firefox" or "firefox-addons". whichever is right. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

