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&loop=yes
> 
> works fine in konqueror.
> 
> Any other places to check?
> 
> 
> 
What happens when you open a terminal, e.g. konsole and type "java"
(without the quotes)?

Then, what happens, if you type "which java" ?

regards
Eberhard

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