On Tue, 26 Mar 2002 11:00:36 -0800
Erik Laxdal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tuesday 26 March 2002 09:27, you wrote:
> > I both love and HATE mozilla.  I have 0.99 installed and it works great,
> > especially with javascript-laden sites that instantly kill konqueror
> > (happens a LOT).  I also have jre 1.3.1 installed.  It works.
> >
> > How does one get mozilla to accept this fact?  I visited a site that said I
> > needed the java 2 plugin for netscape in order to properly view said site. 
> > I click to download the linux plugin which then proceeds to download a
> > jre1.3.1 plugin (REDUNDANT!  I have the real jre installed!) and then after
> > it is done, it fails - I get a message that the plugin was not successfully
> > installed.   Retarded mozilla, BAD mozilla!
> >
> > How does one go about forcing mozilla to actually use the real jre that is
> > properly installed and usable on one's system?  I never want to see that
> > stupid "you need the java2 plugin" window ever again and I want mozilla to
> > use the full-real-existent jre I have installed.  I cannot find a way to do
> > it in the crippled configuration/settings windows provided for mozilla.  As
> > a matter of fact, I can't find any mention of anything java or javascript,
> > for that matter.
> >
> > Anyone?
> 
> All you should need to do is link or copy the plugin from you jre1.3.1 
> installation to the mozilla plugin directory in a similar fashion to:
>      cd /usr/local/mozilla/plugins
>      ln -s /usr/local/jre1.3.1_01/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> or
>      cp /usr/local/jre1.3.1_01/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so 
> /usr/local/mozilla/plugins
> 
> and then restart mozilla for the new plugin to be recognized.
> 
> Erik
> 
>
 
link works fine, but don't copy the java plugin! that doesn't work!

bye
jipe

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