firefox / java problem

Scott T. Hildreth shild at sbcglobal.net
Mon Nov 6 17:40:01 PST 2006


Thanks, I'll update firefox.

On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 20:04 -0500, Michael Johnson wrote:

> On 11/6/06, Eric Schuele <e.schuele at computer.org> wrote:
> > On 11/06/2006 17:08, regisr wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I can't locate the answer to my problem (but it should be resolved!).
> > > After upgrading firefox to the new version the java plugin doesn't
> > > work. I found the error message in a lot of web page but not how to
> > > solve it!
> > > The jdk 1.4 was working until I upgrade. I checked about:plugins.
> > > I have installed JDK 1.5 : same problem.
> > > (I am recompiling the 1.4 but it is not finished)
> > >
> > > My OS:  FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE
> >
> > I may be off here but...
> > You might make sure you have the very latest Firefox.  Meaning, cvsup
> > today.  And rebuild it.  They don't mention what the real problem was so
> > I don't know if its your issue or not.  But it might help.
> >
> 
> You're right, the latest Firefox-2.0_2,1 will fix Java and a few other
> plugins.
> 
> > There is a post in cvs-all@ where someone mentions java being fixed by a
> > particular update to the port.  So you may have a port that predates
> > that fix.
> >
> > Hope that does the trick.
> >
> > >
> > > I plan to delete and reinstall the include and lib directories to
> > > suppress old files which can be keeped by upgrade/uninstall but it is a
> > > long way... and I am not sure that this solve this trouble.
> > >
> > > Output:
> > >
> > > INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End: Exec of
> > > "/usr/local/jdk1.5.0/jre/bin/java_vm" failed: Invalid argument <
> > > System error?:: Invalid argument
> > >
> > > ** (Gecko:66698): WARNING **: Serious fd usage error 18
> > >
> > > ** (Gecko:66698): WARNING **: Serious fd usage error 16
> > > INTERNAL ERROR on Browser End: Could not read ack from child process
> > > System error?:: Resource temporarily unavailable
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Eric
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