On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 13:40:15 -0500, Mark Haney <markh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > - -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ted Wager > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 1:33 PM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: DAG Repos > > Paul Howarth wrote: > > On Mon, 2005-03-28 at 13:21 +0100, Ted Wager wrote: > > > >>Just installed f/c 3 then fetched and installed apt and synaptic. > >>Could someone let me know the repo address of the dag site so I can > >>easily install the java jre stuff... > > > > > > See: http://dag.wieers.com/home-made/apt/FAQ.php#B > > > > Paul. > > Thanks for the info > Just got the j2re from dag's site using synaptic but when I test it > out on a java site firefox crashes completely....Wonder if anyone else > has this problem ?? > > Yep. I get it as well. I was experiencing a similar issue with Sun's > RPM for 1.5.0 or whatever the latest was. Firefox refused to open with > the 1.5.0 plugin symlinked. When I got the 1.4.2 from he DAG repo, I > got Firefox to open to my homepage (Slashdot) but going to a site with > Java (Noggin.com) Firefox dies very badly. It seems I cannot get any > Java plugin to work with Firefox now. > > - -- > Regards > Ted Wager > Fedora Linux user > I didn't have any problems visiting Noggin.com using firefox-1.0.2-1.3.1. I installed Sun's 1.5.0_02 JDK and created the symbolic link in one place to take care of both mozilla-1.7.6 and firefox: # ln -sf /usr/java/jdk1.5.0_02/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so \ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so Did you use the correct version of the plugin?