On Fri, 2004-06-18 at 12:27 -0500, Dale Harkness wrote: > I am having extreme difficulty trying to get the java plugin to work in Fedora Core 1 in Mozilla or Firefox. I have tried the following: > > 1. Downloaded a Java2 RPM, and downloaded J2RE from Sun, neither plugins they provided worked. > 2. Made a link from the plugin libjavaplugin_oji.so into the plugins directory for Mozilla and Firefox, keeps telling me that it is not installed > 3. did a ln -s instead of using the menu to make a link, did not work. > > Once upon a time i got this to work on a Core 1 machine, but i forget how i finally did it. i remember i downloaded a java plugin from yet another website, and for some reason theirs worked. does anyone have any ideas here ? > > dale I have been using Dag Wieers' j2re and mozilla-j2re with good success on FC2. He should have FC1 packages as well. /etc/yum.conf entry: [dag] name=Dag APT Repository baseurl=http://dag.atrpms.net/redhat/fc$releasever/en/$basearch/dag http://apt.sw.be/redhat/fc$releasever/en/$basearch/dag failovermethod=priority gpgcheck=1 Phil