On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 11:51, Fernando Fernandez wrote: > I can't get Java or flash plug-ins to work, everything is installed > correctly as far as I can tell. Can anyone help? > > Although I am aware it defeats the purpose of an entirely open source > distribution. coming with these packages "out of the box" and working > properly, would help bring more users from the dark-side of computing... > Fernando, I had to install a different version of java. Search the archives there was a message recently on this. I just don't have it handy. As far as Java, Adrian wrote in a recent post: >FYI, I had to take an extra step to get the Flash plugin (standard >RPM) to work in Mozilla Firebird (standard RPM). I had to create >symlinks from /usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so and >/usr/lib/flash-plugin/flashplayer.xpt to ~/.mozilla/plugins/. Then >it worked perfectly. I usually copy it to /usr/local/mozilla/plugins so that it is available to all users, but then again, I immediately had upgraded mozilla after install. If you are using the stock mozilla installed with Fedora, then the copy to directory should be /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins.
