On 5/2/2015 3:01 PM, Lee wrote: > On 5/2/15, Larry S. <[email protected]> wrote: >> David E. Ross wrote: >>> On 4/26/2015 8:38 AM, Larry S. wrote: >>>> I keep getting reminders that a Java update is available, but when I try >>>> to download it I get the message: "Unable to validate security integrity >>>> on the file. Fie is either corrupted or unsigned." >>>> >>>> This has been going on for some time now. Assuming that Java knows how >>>> to send a good file, I might have some sort of interfering setting in my >>>> computer. Being hopeless about the security settings, I'm looking for >>>> advice. >>>> >>>> Anyone? All help gratefully appreciated. >>>> >>>> Larry S. >>>> >>> >>> Contrary to assertions by Oracle, a new version of Java cannot be >>> installed correctly without first removing any old versions. >>> >>> 1. Remove all prior versions of Java. >>> >>> 2. Reboot. >>> >>> 3. Download the current version of Java from <http://www.java.com/en/>. >>> >>> 4. Install the new version of Java. >>> >>> 5. Test the installation at >>> <http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp>. >>> >> O.K., I did all this. After installing, I got the message "Installation >> Complete". Sounded good. Did the test. Result; "Java not detected". Went >> to the Try Again step, result: "Java is disabled or not installed". >> >> Java IS listed in Programs and Features in the Control Panel. Its icon >> also appears in P and F, and will open the Java control panel, where it >> IS activated for the browser. However, it does NOT appear in the Add-Ons >> list nor in Help-About Plug-ins. >> >> Since I have a 64-bit OS, that's what I installed. Thinking that SM was >> 32-bit (?), I also tried to install that version, but get the message >> "(File Name) is not a valid Win 32 application". > > Try downloading the 32 bit offline installer from > http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp > and check the signature to make sure it downloaded ok > (open windows explorer, right click jre-8u45-windows-i586.exe, left > click properties, select digital signatures tab, hilight the one & > only signature, click details - you should get "The digital signature > is OK") > install that & reboot. java should at least show up in the plug-ins > pane. It's been a while since I've had java installed, so I don't > remember if you have to enable it in SM or what > > Lee >
Be sure to uninstall the x64 version and rebooting before installing the x32 version. -- David E. Ross I am sticking with SeaMonkey 2.26.1 until saved passwords can be used when autocomplete=off. See <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=433238>. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
