Jim Sabatke wrote:
> Bruce Ferrell wrote:
>> Bruce Ferrell wrote:
>>> Any suggestions on how to fix it?
>> It's been pointed out that more information is needed... I agree
>>
>> Java applets don't execute at all.  They did at one point.  The sites
>> (internal) that have the applets I don't use often.
>>
>> Java applications still run fine
> 
> Oh, and you can force Firefox to find the Java plugin by putting a link
> in the firefox/plugins directory to ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so.  Don't use
> the ns7-gcc29/ version.
> 
> That is cheating on the RPM system but it should give you Java.  I used
> to load Netscape and Java into non-SuSE locations and use that method.
> Since RPMs have become more available and more quickly available, I've
> been trusting them to keep me up to date, which they do.
> 
> I would recommend loading both Firefox and Java through yast.  That
> *should* sort out problems.  Restart Firefox after re-installing.
> 
> Good luck,
> 
> Jim

Jim,

A most useful hint.  The link that was present pointed to update8 and
update13 is what is installed.  It appears that the java plugin in
java-1_5_0-sun-plugin-1.5.0_update13-0.5 is broken from on
mirrors.usc.edu/pub/linux/distributions/suse/update/10.2/

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