IcedTea6 Mozilla plugin with OpenJDK6

[Ivan Voras]

On 10 September 2010 20:46, Jung-uk Kim <jkim at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Friday 10 September 2010 07:56 am, Ivan Voras wrote:
>> On 09/10/10 00:04, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
>> > On Thursday 09 September 2010 05:42 pm, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
>> >> Finally, we have the hybrid and you can see some (updated)
>> >> screenshots from here:
>> >>
>> >> http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/icedtea/screenshots/
>> >>
>> >> The experimental ports tarball is available from here:
>> >>
>> >> http://people.freebsd.org/~jkim/icedtea/openjdk6-icedteanp.tar.b
>> >>z2
>> >>
>> >> Note the plugin is turned off by default because it is an
>> >> experimental and unofficial software from icedtea.classpath.org.
>> >> To enable it, run "make config" and select "WEB" option.
>> >> Re-build, re-install, and enjoy!
>> >
>> > And, don't forget "ln -s
>> > /usr/local/openjdk6/jre/lib/IcedTeaPlugin.so
>> > ~/.mozilla/plugins/".  Just making sure. :-)
>>
>> Hmmm, it doesn't work for me.
>>
>> The port builds and installs, and it's even recognized (apparently
>> correctly) in about:plugins, but attempts to view the page at
>> http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml result in the java
>> and the browser hanging, eating CPU cycles as if looping:
>>
>>    PID USERNAME    THR PRI NICE   SIZE    RES STATE   C   TIME
>> WCPU COMMAND
>> 49282 ivoras       25  76    0  1018M   103M ucond   3   0:02
>> 249.37% java 49275 ivoras       18  61    0   314M   180M piperd  1
>>   0:26 184.13% firefox-bin
>>
>> This is 8-STABLE, amd64, Firefox 3.6.3
>
> --- >8 --- SNIP!!! --- >8 ---
>
> Can you please update all of your ports and re-test?  Especially,
> libxul and Firefox versions are very important.

It didn't work.

I've updated nspr, firefox and libxul before reinstalling your openjdk
port, and now it breaks a little differently:

(process:82994): Gtk-WARNING **: Locale not supported by C library.
	Using the fallback 'C' locale.
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
openjdk version "1.6.0"
OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0-b20)
OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 17.0-b16, mixed mode)
net.sourceforge.jnlp.LaunchException: Fatal: Initialization Error:
Could not initialize applet.
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.createApplet(Launcher.java:604)
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.getApplet(Launcher.java:548)
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher$TgThread.run(Launcher.java:729)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.createApplet(Launcher.java:588)
	... 2 more
Caused by:
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.createApplet(Launcher.java:588)
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher.getApplet(Launcher.java:548)
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.Launcher$TgThread.run(Launcher.java:729)
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at net.sourceforge.jnlp.NetxPanel.runLoader(NetxPanel.java:99)
	at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:380)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
java.lang.NullPointerException
	at sun.applet.AppletPanel.run(AppletPanel.java:430)
	at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:636)
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
*** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
java.lang.Exception: Applet initialization timeout
	at sun.applet.PluginAppletViewer.handleMessage(PluginAppletViewer.java:637)
	at sun.applet.PluginStreamHandler.handleMessage(PluginStreamHandler.java:270)
	at sun.applet.PluginMessageHandlerWorker.run(PluginMessageHandlerWorker.java:82)
java.lang.RuntimeException: Failed to handle message: handle 29366253
for instance 1
	at sun.applet.PluginAppletViewer.handleMessage(PluginAppletViewer.java:660)
	at sun.applet.PluginStreamHandler.handleMessage(PluginStreamHandler.java:270)
	at sun.applet.PluginMessageHandlerWorker.run(PluginMessageHandlerWorker.java:82)
Caused by: java.lang.Exception: Applet initialization timeout
	at sun.applet.PluginAppletViewer.handleMessage(PluginAppletViewer.java:637)
	... 2 more
Error: Unable to fetch applet instance id from Java side.