Marcus Meissner wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 08:49:38AM -0800, Bruce Ferrell wrote: >> >> Marcus Meissner wrote: >>> On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 08:12:48AM +0100, Roger Oberholtzer wrote: >>>> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 17:35 -0800, Bruce Ferrell wrote: >>>> >>>>> 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/ >>>> Do regular java apps work (java itself, netbeans, eclipse)? I ask >>>> because a month or so ago a java update did not make correct links after >>>> installation. No java things worked. Correcting the links by hand fixed >>>> it. Then, a week or so ago a new java update came from suse. Seems the >>>> links are screwed up again. I am currently looking for the earlier post >>>> on this list that told about a program that sets the links. Because >>>> after I installed that update, my links seem to be messed up again. >>>> >>>> Sounds like you have a similar situation with a link pointing in the >>>> wrong place. >>> update-alternatives --display java >>> update-alternatives --display javaplugin >>> >>> shows the current state of the "alternatives" framework java uses. >>> >>> ls -la /etc/alternatives/javaplugin >>> should show the actual symlink. >>> >>> And the updates _should_ have fixed all those problems now. If not, we >>> need to review again. >>> >>> Ciao, Marcus >> update-alternatives --display javaplugin >> No alternatives for javaplugin. > > Is this a x86_64 machine and Sun Java? The 64bit java does not have the > plugin. > > Ciao, Marcus > >
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