Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-04-09 Thread awarecons
Looks like in further releases Opera changed smth itself, so it started to catch icedtea-web had been build with USE_GCC=4.6 Such things happen when something is hard-coded during coding... - non-grata practice) Thank you. 2013/1/19 Claude Buisson clbuis...@orange.fr: Hi, I saw this thread

www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-19 Thread Claude Buisson
Hi, I saw this thread on ports@ archive, and just resolved a similar issue, so FWIW: I have 2 systems, both i386, one 8-STABLE, the other 9-STABLE, where opera could not detect the icedtea-web plugin, but where this plugin could be used without problem by firefox. On both systems, icedtea-web

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-18 Thread Jakub Lach
But that doesn't stop people from installing plug-in en masse, which starts to defy reason: http://www.statowl.com/plugin_overview.php rant/ -- View this message in context: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/www-opera-ISSUE-Java-Plugin-missing-tp5778625p5778824.html Sent from the freebsd

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-18 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 01/18/13 05:55, Jakub Lach wrote: You are missing my point. Opera couldn't just outright stop 'supporting' Java plug-ins (more like Java content, believe it or not, but using plug-in or JRE is secondary here), but they are not ones responsible for this environment deployment. No, I don't

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-18 Thread awarecons
As it was mentioned above: since Opera 10.50 it doesn't use Java directly, hence it looks for a special Java plugin file libnpjp2.so and ONLY! The problem is that the file libnpjp2.so residues in linux-sun-jre1[67] only, not in openjdk nor diablo nor jdk16 editions, though available is non-native

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-18 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 01/18/13 09:06, awarecons wrote: As it was mentioned above: since Opera 10.50 it doesn't use Java directly, hence it looks for a special Java plugin file libnpjp2.so and ONLY! The problem is that the file libnpjp2.so residues in linux-sun-jre1[67] only, not in openjdk nor diablo nor jdk16

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-18 Thread awarecons
Are you saying the handbook instructions for enabling java in Opera do not work, then? Seems to be so in the case. You're doing something wrong, than. Opera 12.12 on my system catches java/icedtea-web I just installed Opera, launched it, and checked the plugin list[0,1]. I've installed the

www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-17 Thread awarecons
As of official http://www.opera.com/docs/linux/plugins/install/#java Java plug-in (Sun/Oracle) As of Opera 10.50, Opera uses the Java plug-in. Previously Opera used the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) directly. The installation instructions for Java on java.com are are correct, but the

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-17 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 01/17/13 13:47, awarecons wrote: As of official http://www.opera.com/docs/linux/plugins/install/#java Java plug-in (Sun/Oracle) As of Opera 10.50, Opera uses the Java plug-in. Previously Opera used the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) directly. snip

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-17 Thread Jakub Lach
in context: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/www-opera-ISSUE-Java-Plugin-missing-tp5778625p5778675.html Sent from the freebsd-ports mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Gmelin
as required only by obsolete and broken by design things. -- View this message in context: http://freebsd.1045724.n5.nabble.com/www-opera-ISSUE-Java-Plugin-missing-tp5778625p5778675.html Sent from the freebsd-ports mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: www/opera ISSUE Java Plugin missing

2013-01-17 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 01/17/13 18:19, Jakub Lach wrote: People actually still use browser java plug-ins/ they actually work? Life never ceases to amaze. Seriously though, I see no place for them in modern operating systems at all. Awful security record, as well as required only by obsolete and broken by design