On 01/21/2013 11:38 AM, Béèm wrote:
> David E. Ross wrote:
...
>>
>> I located the file blocklist.xml in my profile.  I opened it in an ASCII
>> editor (WordPad) and commented out six consecutive
>> <pluginItem></pluginItem> blocks that referenced Java.  I then changed
>> the properties of blocklist.xml to be read-only.
>>
>> I DO NOT RECOMMEND this to others because of the risks, not only from
>> possible Java vulnerabilities but also because it disables future blocks
>> of other malware.  Thus, I will undo this when a newer version of Java
>> becomes available.  In the meantime, however, I now have Java fully
>> enabled for the very few Web pages with Java that I visit.
>>
> Probably only valid for the Windows version.
> I just renamed the blocklist.xml, having seen the java statements in 
> there but I have still no java. My version is 2.15 linux.
> 

Oracle Java 7 does not work with SeaMonkey & hasn't for some time:
<https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=754622>
[Bug 754622] [linux] Sun Java jre1.7.0_04/_05 does not work in SeaMonkey

Use OpenJDK 6 (OJDK also has issues[1]& IcedTea plugin.

[1] See the "[Security- Linux] OpenJDK/IcedTea + SeaMonkey/Firefox"
thread of 01/16/2013.
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