Javier Vasquez wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using java-gcj-compat-plugin under my amd64 debian, and it > mostly worked... However the bank I have my accounts under, recently > moved due to "security" reasons to some java applets NOT supported by > java-gcj-compat-plugin. On my i686 systems I had no problems using > the sun-java6 plugin, but on my amd64, the sun-java6 doesn't provide > the plugin, and ia32-sun-java6 plugin is required... > > The problem is that the ia32-sun-java6 plugin doesn't get recognized > by iceweasel/iceape, due to its ia32 nature apparently... > > Is there a howto abotu getting ia32-sun-java6 working under > debian-amd64? I've searched the web (it might be my queries aren't > that good though), and found nothing except installing ia32 binaries > whether from firefox or seamonkey, and then things would work... But > I just wanted to use the 64b versions of iceape/iceweasel, is it > possible? >
You can use a chroot, install 32-bit iceweasel and 32-bit Java plugin in there. That's what I do, and that works. If you need Sun's Java, that may be the only alternative in a 64-bit system. -- I am not very happy acting pleased whenever prominent scientists overmagnify intellectual enlightenment Eduardo M KALINOWSKI [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://move.to/hpkb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]