On Saturday 20 October 2007 07:05:31 am David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > > On 10/20/2007 02:11 PM, David C. Rankin J.D. P.E. wrote: > >> What say the gurus about getting java to work in firefox? Specifically, > >> I want to see: > >> > >> > >> http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=SHV&product=N0R&overlay=11101111& > >>loop=yes > > > > Worked here. I have Blackdown java 1.4.2 installed for my 64 bit > > browser. AFAIK, it is the only 64 bit java plugin. > > > >> Which has always worked in my suse install since 9.0. Why not in 10.3? > > > > What arch? If you run i586, this would not apply. > > It is i586 and what is weird is that is says: > > "Additional plugins are required to display all the media on this page" > > huh.. no kidding? It also suggests to "Install the missing plugin" > > Still sounds reasonable. But when you go to "install plugins" it shows > the following plugins available: > > "Java Runtime Environment" > > But when you click "next" to install the plugin, you get the message: > > "Java Runtime Environment Not Available [ manual install ]" > > Which takes you to the generic Sun java download page > http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp. I have never had any problems > with java and firefox. Why now? I know java is installed fine because > > http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=SHV&product=N0R&overlay=11101111&loo >p=yes > > works fine in konqueror. > > Any other places to check? >
For me after doing: sudo rm /etc/alternatives/javaplugin sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0_update13/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so javaplugin I get java stuff just fine, but it still says I am missing the javaplug-in I don't know how this patch got past QA.. Must have been sleeping on the job.. WIth that said. the page: http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=SHV&product=N0R&overlay=11101111&loop=yes Crashes my Opera with the changes I did above.. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
