Benji Weber wrote: > On 12/10/2007, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Since the 64 bit browsers can't use the 32 bit Java plugin, I decided to >> install the 32 bit versions of Seamonkey and Firefox. >> > > This isn't quite true. 64bit konqueror can use 64bit java. Also I hear > there's a java plugin for 64bit mozilla in icetea. > > >> though I downloaded the i586 packages, when I installed them, the 64 bit >> versions were apparently downloaded and installed. Is there any way to >> force installation of 32 bit packages? Do I have to use the packages >> from Mozilla, rather than from openSUSE? >> > > You should be able to select the 32bit version in the (Qt/ncurses, not > gtk) yast -> software management, under the versions tab. There is an > intermittent bug with selecting the appropriate version though. Which > several people have reported with symptoms such as yours of > downlodaing the wrong architecture. When you select the version make > sure the package is also set to "update" state. In worst case, remove > firefox completely & reinstall selecting the 32bit version. > > _ > Benjamin Weber > tnx
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