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Date:      Fri, 29 Mar 2002 20:19:49 -0800
From:      Chip Wiegand <chip@wiegand.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mozilla and java plugin  
Message-ID:  <200203292022401.SM00968@there>

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On Fri, 29 Mar 2002 chip.wiegand@simrad.com wrote:

>> My guess is the problem lays with the plugin being for the linux
>> version of mozilla and I am using the native fbsd port version.
>
> Yes.
>
>> How do I fix this?
>
> I got it to work last night by doing this:
>
> Update your ports if you haven't recently, then go to
> /usr/ports/java/linux-jdk13 and do a make install.  It'll tell you how
> you have to download the files from Sun and elsewhere.  Download them
> and do the make install again.
>
> That gets you the Linux JDK, which is needed to build the native Java
> JDK (sigh).  Now go to /usr/ports/java/jdk13 and make install.  
> Download the files it specifies (different ones from before).  Do the
> make install again, it will build for a pretty long time, and then it's
> done.
>
> At least I think this is right--Mozilla runs Diamond Mine now. 8-)
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA

Thanks for the tips, I installed the above mentioned files as described and 
it appeared to be all installed okay. Restarted mozilla and still get the 
pop-up box asking for the x-jave-vm plug-in. 

Anymore suggestions?

Thanks,
Chip W
www.wiegand.org
chip@wiegand.org

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