Ok, it seems from this blog post that you can add Oracle Java from Lucid repository:
http://www.chromedocs.net/2010/06/or-how-i-learned-to-stop-reading- bug.html However, I still think that many new and less experienced users will be very confused by this and wrongly interpret as some failing of Opera and Chrome. -- openjdk and icedtea plugin won't run on chromium, chrome and midori https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/594791 You received this bug notification because you are a member of OpenJDK, which is subscribed to openjdk-6 in ubuntu. Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: i'm using openjdk-6-jre with icedtea plugin and midori, chrome, chromium failed to run java applet, but with sunjava it's okay. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: openjdk-6-jre 6b18-1.8-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.36-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: i386 Date: Wed Jun 16 02:18:23 2010 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: openjdk-6 _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openjdk Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openjdk More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
