From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 20 23:50:34 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from h24-207-15-177.cst.dccnet.com (h24-207-15-177.cst.dccnet.com [24.207.15.177]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C788C37B40F for ; Mon, 20 May 2002 23:50:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dccnet.com (kevine01.ugaloo.org [192.168.192.2]) by h24-207-15-177.cst.dccnet.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D8AF736C; Mon, 20 May 2002 23:50:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3CE9EE35.7000106@dccnet.com> Date: Mon, 20 May 2002 23:50:29 -0700 From: "Kevin G. Eliuk" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0rc1) Gecko/20020510 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Korey Pelton Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How do you get java applets to work in mozilla? References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Korey Pelton wrote: > Hello, > > I have java enabled in preferences in mozilla. When I first encountered > an applet, mozilla said that I needed to download the java plugin. It > gave me 3 selections, and I chose the one marked linux. After it > downloaded, the plugin installed automatically and then I restarted the > browser and it gave me the same error message as I got when I first > encountered the java applet. So then I installed the > /usr/ports/java/jre port to see if that made any difference, and it > didn't. I would appreciate it if I could get a link to some docs > covering this subject. To make a long story short you "simply" build and install the native jdk13 (Sun's Java Developers Kit). Be advised when you are getting your distfiles you will also need linux-jdk13(Sun Java Development Kit 1.3 for Linux). It will install the javaplugin to mozilla. Regards, KG To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message