[solved] Re: Java (jdk1.5) woes with firefox (1.0.6) and opera (8.5)

Mike Hunter mhunter at ack.berkeley.edu
Tue Oct 11 23:27:03 PDT 2005


On Oct 11, "Ganbold" wrote:

> Mike,
> 
> At 07:25 AM 10/11/2005, you wrote:
> >Thanks everybody, it's working.  After I stopped misinterpreting the
> >instructions ("export AWT_TOOLKIT=XToolkit", is the *opposite* of
> >"export AWT_TOOLKIT=MToolkit"), the applet comes up quickly and the
> >graphics are fine.  The fact that the applet subsequently causes the
> >java vm to take 99% CPU and has to be killed is only a slight downer at
> >this point :|
> >
> >I pointed my browser at other sites with applets and they seem to work
> >fine.  Is there any favorite site with a simple applet people use to check
> >if their java plugin stuff is working?  I stumbled across yale's "ssh
> >applet" and it seemed to work well....
> 
> Can you try www.speedtest.mn web site? When I try to load this page on 
> firefox (FreBSD-6.0beta5/Gnome-2.10.2/jdk15)
> jvm crashes. However on windows xp (home machine) I can load applet with 
> firefox, but when I try to check the speed, it stops responding. IE works 
> fine. At work I have Windows xp too and everything works fine there.

I tried it and it seemed to complete after a while, although my Mongolian
is a little rusty so I'm not completely sure the output was correct :)

Mike


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