Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
I installed a Debian Lenny (amd64), and sun-jdk in addition to the default gcj based default Java. When I access Java content with Firefox (or is IceWeasel) the browsed prompts me to install JDK... Clicking the prompt shows Sun's website with download button. I installed that, but nothing

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:00:14 +0200, Jari Fredriksson wrote: I installed a Debian Lenny (amd64), and sun-jdk in addition to the default gcj based default Java. When I access Java content with Firefox (or is IceWeasel) the browsed prompts me to install JDK... Clicking the prompt shows Sun's

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
So maybe you are missing the sun-java6-plugin package. Greetings, -- Camaleón Thanks, works now! That was it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Jari Fredriksson
On 11.1.2010 11:12, Camale�n wrote: So maybe you are missing the sun-java6-plugin package. Thanks, Java works now in the browser! -- http://www.iki.fi/jarif/ Your life would be very empty if you had nothing to regret. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:00:14AM +0200, Jari Fredriksson wrote: I installed a Debian Lenny (amd64), and sun-jdk in addition to the default gcj based default Java. When I access Java content with Firefox (or is IceWeasel) the browsed prompts me to install JDK... Clicking the prompt shows

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-11 at 15:32:54 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: for some reason we (the user of debian) are being pushed to use icedtea and its java plugin, I don't have a problem with this except for the fact that the plugin isn't a drop in replacement for the sun plugin, but its turning into a grin and

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 03:56:13PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: On 2010-01-11 at 15:32:54 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: for some reason we (the user of debian) are being pushed to use icedtea and its java plugin, I don't have a problem with this except for the fact that the plugin isn't a drop

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-11 at 16:04:26 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: I am not arguing that, and I agree with what you have said about them making it free. The issue is the icedtea plugin is touted as a replacement for the sun plugin, and it clearly doesn't work properly I hear you. Of course, there is a

Re: Java plugins in 64bit Debian

2010-01-11 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 04:26:35PM -0500, Stephen Powell wrote: On 2010-01-11 at 16:04:26 -0500, Alex Samad wrote: I am not arguing that, and I agree with what you have said about them making it free. The issue is the icedtea plugin is touted as a replacement for the sun plugin, and it