Public bug reported: PROBLEM
Firefox crashes and closes when trying to load a page with a java applet. Then shows a crash report to send to Mozilla. STEPS 1. Download Java from http:/www.java.com (jre-6u30-linux-i586.bin), extract, and soft-link the file <java folder>/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ so we have the link /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libnpjp2.so 2. Close firefox and open again 3. in URL of Firefox type about:plugins and you 'll see that java plugin is installed 4. go to http://jmol.sourceforge.net/demo/ribbons/ which contains a java applet RESULT Firefox immediately crashes and closes. EXPECTED RESULT Firefox loads the java applet and remains open System info: Ubuntu 12.04 All packages updates Firefox version 10.0~b4+build1-0ubuntu1 ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/918595 Title: firefox 10 crashes on loading any java applet To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/918595/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs