firefox / java problem

Eric Schuele e.schuele at computer.org
Mon Nov 6 17:00:49 PST 2006


On 11/06/2006 18:56, Eric Schuele 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.  
> 
> 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.  They don't mention what the real problem was so
   I don't know if its your issue or not. But it might help.

Bit of a typo in my prev msg.  It should read as above.

> 
> 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
>>
> 
> 


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Regards,
Eric


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