I found this workaround today. I added the repository and installed the latest version. Hopefully this method helps people (not a bug fix but a good workaround). If you use it you agree to Oracles terms.
http://www.duinsoft.nl/packages.php?t=en#repo The repository of duinsoft.nl, which is owned by a respected member of the Dutch Ubuntu community. This contains a script that will always pull the newest Oracle Java from the Oracle website, and install it in your system. Easy as can be! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/905026 Title: Browser plugin not working after upgrade to Sun jre 1.6.0_26-b03 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sun-java6/+bug/905026/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
