web browser plugin strategy for FreeBSD 5.2.1

[epilogue]

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004 22:13:42 +0800
jqdkf at army.com wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:20:30AM -0500, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > In FreeBSD 4.10, I'm using mozilla and diablo-jre; which isn't an
> > option in 5*.
> > 
> > I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 Release; and can't seem to get internet 
> > browser plugins for java working.
> > 
> > What combinations of browsers and java packages are working well under 
> > 5.2.1?  I have no strong browser preference, other than getting the 
> > plugins to work.
> > 

linux-opera +
linux-flashplugin7 +
acroread5 +
jdk1.4.2

...works very well for me.

note, that linux_sun_jdk (which you use with linux-opera) seems to be
installed at the same time as the native jdk1.4.2, so you get both via 1
install (though it 'does' take a while to compile  ;)

> Currently I'm using jdk14 with firefox, and it works well.
> 
> -- 
> Zeng Nan
> 
> Simple is Beautiful.
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