Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Erik P. Olsen
On 17/10/10 17:45, Jim wrote: >On 10/17/2010 03:54 AM, Piscium wrote: >> On 17 October 2010 08:47, Piscium wrote: >> >>> /usr/sbin/alternatives --install >>> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so libjavaplugin.so >>> /usr/java/default/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so 2 >> Obviously you need to ty

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Piscium
On 17 October 2010 18:39, Jim wrote: >>   i believe you can rename that (or delete it) and it will be recreated >> but that probably wont help. > > /pluginreg.dat has all the same thing that shows up in about:plugins Exactly, that file is a sort of cache. If the file is deleted (thereby possibly

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Jim
On 10/17/2010 12:32 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 10/17/2010 12:26 PM, Jim wrote: >>On 10/17/2010 12:18 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >>> On 10/17/2010 11:45 AM, Jim wrote: >>> >>> Go to about:plugins - and check for multiple versions of jre - if so >>> disable the undesirable ones. >>> >>

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Piscium
On 17 October 2010 17:26, Jim wrote: > There is nothing about jre or java in about:plugins , Things to try: 1. Do you still have in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins a ln -s /usr/java/jre1.6.0_21/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so? If so, and you added the other link to /libjavaplugin.so, then you can remove that o

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Genes MailLists
On 10/17/2010 12:26 PM, Jim wrote: > On 10/17/2010 12:18 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> On 10/17/2010 11:45 AM, Jim wrote: >> >>Go to about:plugins - and check for multiple versions of jre - if so >> disable the undesirable ones. >> >>I dont use firefox anymore (switched to google-chrome)

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Jim
On 10/17/2010 12:18 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 10/17/2010 11:45 AM, Jim wrote: > >Go to about:plugins - and check for multiple versions of jre - if so > disable the undesirable ones. > >I dont use firefox anymore (switched to google-chrome) but I'm pretty > sure there is a way to cho

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Genes MailLists
On 10/17/2010 11:45 AM, Jim wrote: Go to about:plugins - and check for multiple versions of jre - if so disable the undesirable ones. I dont use firefox anymore (switched to google-chrome) but I'm pretty sure there is a way to choose when conflicting plugins provide same service. May be wo

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Jim
On 10/17/2010 03:54 AM, Piscium wrote: > On 17 October 2010 08:47, Piscium wrote: > >> /usr/sbin/alternatives --install >> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so libjavaplugin.so >> /usr/java/default/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so 2 > Obviously you need to type the above in a single line (it was br

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Piscium
On 17 October 2010 08:47, Piscium wrote: > /usr/sbin/alternatives --install > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so libjavaplugin.so > /usr/java/default/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so 2 Obviously you need to type the above in a single line (it was broken in pieces by the mailer). -- users mailing

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-17 Thread Piscium
On 17 October 2010 03:20, Jim wrote: > I ran the commands and everything compared,  but when I ran; > > # /usr/sbin/alternatives --config libjavaplugin.so > > It ran , but I did not get the result shown below > > > There is 1 program that provides 'libjavaplugin.so'. > >   Selection    Command >

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-16 Thread Jim
On 10/16/2010 07:27 PM, Piscium wrote: > On 17 October 2010 00:15, Jim wrote: >> I have in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins a ln -s >> /usr/java/jre1.6.0_21/lib/i386/libnpjp2.sobut the jre won't show in >> about:plugins . >> >> What am I missing > This is what I have (and it works): > > =

Re: jre Firefox plugin won't work.

2010-10-16 Thread Piscium
On 17 October 2010 00:15, Jim wrote: >  I have in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins  a     ln -s > /usr/java/jre1.6.0_21/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so    but the jre won't show in > about:plugins . > > What am I missing This is what I have (and it works): [r...@dell-d3000 ~]# ls /usr/lib/moz