--- CodeHeads <ch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-02-05 at 02:35 +0000, Paul Smith wrote: > > On 2/5/06, Antonio Olivares > <olivares14031@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have managed to install sun java in /opt > > > directory following Stanton > > > > Finley(http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_4_installation_notes.html) > > > and from their respective webpages/Fedora > > > > Wiki(http://fedoranews.org/mediawiki/index.php/How_To_Install_Java_Plugin_on_FC4) > > > > > > > > > Nonetheless, Java does not work. > > > > I was able to install Java successfully through > the following HOWTO: > > > > > http://www.city-fan.org/tips/JpackageJava?highlight=%28java%29 > > > > Paul > > > > I followed the Sun's how to. BUT instead of using > the ns7-xxxx directory > I use the ns7 directory. When I used the ns-7-xxxx > it completely shut > down the browser. > > Hope this helps. > > -- > Best regards, > ~WILL~ > Public Key: 0xC8E166BB > Key: http://code-heads.com/keys/ch1.asc > Linux Registered User: 406084 > (http://counter.li.org/) > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list The same thing happened to me. I used ns7-gcc29 link and Firefox bailed out. The ns7/lib link does not shutdown firefox but it does not work. [tonio@localhost plugins]$ ls -l total 4484 -rw-r--r-- 1 tonio tonio 0 Jan 31 21:57 flashplayer.xpt -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 2096844 May 20 2004 libflashplayer.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 tonio tonio 59 Feb 4 23:10 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /opt/jre1.5.0_06/plugin/i386/ns7-gcc29/libjavaplugin_oji.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 476638 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-gmp.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 981 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-gmp.xpt -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 476762 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-qt.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 981 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 476802 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-rm.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 981 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 478162 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 477078 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-wmp.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 981 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt -rwxr-xr-x 1 tonio tonio 981 Jan 24 20:53 mplayerplug-in.xpt [tonio@localhost plugins]$ rm libjavaplugin_oji.so [tonio@localhost plugins]$ ln -s /opt/jre1.5.0_06/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so [tonio@localhost plugins]$ ls flashplayer.xpt mplayerplug-in-qt.so mplayerplug-in-wmp.so libflashplayer.so mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt libjavaplugin_oji.so mplayerplug-in-rm.so mplayerplug-in.xpt mplayerplug-in-gmp.so mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt mplayerplug-in-gmp.xpt mplayerplug-in.so [tonio@localhost plugins]$ which java /opt/jre1.5.0_06/bin/java [tonio@localhost plugins]$ Thanks for helping, Antonio __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com