Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-08 Thread Barry Brimer
I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. You need to symlink the plugin into the plugins directory. Copying won't work. Try this: ln -s /usr/java/jre1.6.0_05/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-08 Thread Michael A. Peters
Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. I go to: http://java.com/en/download/help/enable_browser.xml And yes, Java is enabled but still get the dreaded 'download plugin'. I seem to recall some magic

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Got it! Ray Van Dolson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:55:34AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Ray Van Dolson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked High School Spani

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: Ray Van Dolson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still not working. He

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ray Van Dolson
BTW, I typically use the procedure documented here: http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/JavaOnCentOS And build RPM's from jpackage using the Sun 1.6.0 JDK. Works pretty well except jpackage is often times slow to release a new nosrc RPM when Sun releases a new version of the JDK. For example, the l

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:55:34AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Ray Van Dolson wrote: >> On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked >>> High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still no

RE: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > >> I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked > >> High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still not working. Here is > >> what > >> I

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ray Van Dolson wrote: On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still not working. Here is what I get: Have you actually installed the plugin i

RE: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and > basically flunked > > High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still not > working. Here is what > > I get: > > Have you actually instal

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ray Van Dolson
On Fri, Mar 07, 2008 at 11:12:14AM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I think I followed your instructions (I am dyslexic and basically flunked > High School Spanish back in the '60s), but still not working. Here is what > I get: Have you actually installed the plugin in Firefox though? # cd /

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Niki Kovacs wrote: Robert Moskowitz a écrit : I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. I have written a complete HOWTO here: http://www.microlinux.fr/article.php3?id_article=13 Scroll down to "Installation du plugin Java".

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Ross S. W. Walker wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. I go to: http://java.com/en/download/help/enable_browser.xml And yes, Java is enabled but still get the dreaded 'download plugin'.

Re: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Niki Kovacs
Robert Moskowitz a écrit : I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. I have written a complete HOWTO here: http://www.microlinux.fr/article.php3?id_article=13 Scroll down to "Installation du plugin Java". It's in french, but

RE: [CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > I have installed both: > > jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin > jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin > > > But no Java plugin in Firefox. > > I go to: http://java.com/en/download/help/enable_browser.xml > > And yes, Java is enabled but still get the dreaded 'download plugin'. > >

[CentOS] Getting JRE working in Firefox

2008-03-07 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I have installed both: jdk-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin jre-6u5-linux-i586-rpm.bin But no Java plugin in Firefox. I go to: http://java.com/en/download/help/enable_browser.xml And yes, Java is enabled but still get the dreaded 'download plugin'. I seem to recall some magic linking needed, but my d