On Nov 16, 2007 12:26 PM, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got an app (Banner) that needs a specific version of the Java > plugin (a 1.4 variant). I've got it installed on my Sid box, but can't > get Iceweasel to recognize it instead of the 1.5 version. > > No matter what I do to disable 1.5, "about:plugins" reports: > > Java(TM) Plug-in 1.5.0_04-b05 > > File name: libjavaplugin_oji.so > Java(TM) Plug-in 1.5.0_04 > > > > I've run updatedb (as sudo) and then located libjavaplugin_oji.so, and > then moved or renamed all the 1.5 versions I can find, and yet still > Iceweasel finds this version. (Yes, I am restarted Iceweasel each time. > It's getting painful.) > > Google has not been my friend, either. > > (It would be SO much simpler if the Firefox devs would simply put the > full path to the filename in "about:plugins"; this sort of thing has bit > me before, and a full path would have helped then, too.) > > Searching for "path" or for "java" in "about:config" didn't provide any > clues that worked out either. > > Where is Iceweasel finding the Java 1.5 plugin that I can't find it?
Firefox should only see Java if it has a symlink in the firefox/plugins dir (/usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/ for iceweasel). Cheers, Kelly Clowers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]