On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:22:07 -0800 (PST), David Forsman <dforsman1065@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > --- Nigel Wade <nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > David Forsman wrote: > > > I am running FC1 with mozilla and downloaded and > > > installed java plugin version 1.4.2 on the system, > > > went thru all the configuration steps, the system > > says > > > it's running this version. but the web pages that > > use > > > the java plugin still won't do anything. is there > > a > > > work around or am I going to have to upgrade to > > FC2? > > > > > > > What version of Java do the web pages require? If > > they are specific to the > > MSVM (i.e. the broken one) then they may well only > > work with the MSVM/IE. > > What do you see when you attempt to start an applet? > > When I attempt to start the applet, I get a dialog box > that says "This page contains information of a type > (application/x-java-vm) that can only be viewed with > the appropriate Plug-in." > > the title of the dialog box reads "Default Plugin". > > > > > Have a look in the Java console and see if there are > > any errors listed (IIRC > > for Moz. that's in Tools->Web Development->Java > > Console). > > > > in the Java Plug-in Control Panel the various tabs > read as follows > > Basic: Show Console > Advanced: > Java Runtime Environment: JRE 1.4.2_05 in > /usr/java/j2re1.4.2_05 > Proxies: no proxies set. > Cache: > Enable Caching > /home/david/.java/deployment/cache/javapi/v1.0 > maximum 50 > > Cerificates signed applet none listed > > no listed errors in the java console. > > > -- > > Nigel Wade, System Administrator, Space Plasma > > Physics Group, > > University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 > > 7RH, UK > > E-mail : nmw@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > Phone : +44 (0)116 2523548, Fax : +44 (0)116 > > 2523555 > > Instructions for Mozilla/Firefox plugins: http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html
