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Date:      Tue, 13 Sep 2005 01:50:52 -0800
From:      Beecher Rintoul <akbeech@gmail.com>
To:        Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox & Java
Message-ID:  <200509130151.06940.akbeech@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4326943C.2000602@dial.pipex.com>
References:  <200509122006.22920.akbeech@gmail.com> <4326943C.2000602@dial.pipex.com>

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On Tuesday 13 September 2005 12:56 am, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
> Beecher Rintoul wrote:
> >I am attempting to get java working with firefox. I have both jdk 1.4 and
> > 1.5 installed. Per google, I symlinked libjavaplugin_oji.so
> >to /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins, but firefox doesn't work with either
> > jdk. No errors, just comes up saying plugin required. What else do I ne=
ed
> > to do? I'd like to use 1.5 if possible.
>
> For a start show us:
>
>   /bin/ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins

stargate# /bin/ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins
total 20
=2Drw-r--r--  1 root  wheel      0 Sep 11 00:57 .firefox.keep
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     49 Sep 10 12:16 flashplayer.xpt=20
=2D> /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-flashplugin6/flashplayer.xpt
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     51 Sep 10 12:16 libflashplayer.so=20
=2D> /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-flashplugin6/libflashplayer.so
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     78 Sep 13 01:45 libjavaplugin_oji.so=20
=2D> /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugi=
n_oji.so
=2Drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  19350 Sep  3 20:16 libnpflash.so
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     47 Sep 10 12:16 nphelix.so=20
=2D> /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-mozilla/plugins/nphelix.so
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     48 Sep 10 12:16 nphelix.xpt=20
=2D> /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-mozilla/plugins/nphelix.xpt
lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel     68 Sep 10 12:16 nppdf.so=20
=2D> /compat/linux/usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Browser/intellinux/nppdf.so

>
> and then
>
>   /bin/ls -lL /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins

stargate# /bin/ls -lL /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins
total 2726
=2Drw-r--r--  1 root  wheel        0 Sep 11 00:57 .firefox.keep
=2Dr--r--r--  1 root  wheel      856 Sep  7 22:58 flashplayer.xpt
=2Dr--r--r--  1 root  wheel  1470464 Sep  7 22:58 libflashplayer.so
=2Drwxrwxr-x  1 root  wheel   281996 Mar  4  2005 libjavaplugin_oji.so
=2Drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel    19350 Sep  3 20:16 libnpflash.so
=2Dr--r--r--  1 root  wheel    57457 Sep  7 23:23 nphelix.so
=2Dr--r--r--  1 root  wheel     5086 Sep  7 23:23 nphelix.xpt
=2Drwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel   878568 Jul 27 14:10 nppdf.so

>
> Firefox with 1.4 works fine for me, so maybe you just didn't get the
> links right.
>
> --Alex

Hope this helps, I'd really like to get it working.

Beech
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