to test liveconnect on Redhat 7.1. I think most of liveconnect bug has been fixed in JRE 1.4. After you get JRE, you should use regxpcom to register the plugins.
Xiaobin "Ben Choi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<vz5Q7.17$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I've been testing LiveConnect on Mozilla 0.9.5 using Sun's 1.3.1 JRE on > RedHat 7.1 Linux. All I did to get Suns JRE installed was: > > # rpm -ivv jre-1.3.1_....i386.rpm > # ln -s /usr/java/jre..../libjavaplugin.so ..../mozilla/dist/bin/plugins > > I've been using the testcases from mozilla: > > http://www.mozilla.org/quality/browser/front-end/testcases/oji/liveconnectte > st.html > > It seems as though about 7 out of the 24 test cases crash the browser. I'm > not sure why. > > Going through the release notes from 0.9.2 and on, they all basically say > the same thing about LiveConnect - that 1) it is enabled by default, 2) it > works with JRE 1.3.0 and 1.3.1 but that 3) there are known issues with it. > Checking Bugzilla there are 19 outstanding LiveConnect issues, but its hard > to say that these would cause that many test cases to crash. > > I know someone who has written his own Java plugin based on MRJ and got it > working with IBM's 1.3 JRE and all 24 tests passed with flying colors. This > tells me that the core part of the LiveConnect engine is working just fine. > > Anyone have any ideas what I'm doing wrong? > > Thanks, > Ben