Firefox and java

John john at starfire.mn.org
Wed Feb 16 13:40:41 GMT 2005


On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 08:37:11AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> John <john at starfire.mn.org> writes:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 15, 2005 at 06:00:51PM -0500, Benjamin Dover wrote:
> 
> > > ln -s /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/jre/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> > > /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/
> > > Hope this helps.
> > 
> > BINGO!
> > 
> > Geez!  That's great - but how the HECK did you know this was the
> > magic key?  This shouldn't be so ARCANE!!!
> > 
> > I'd have been looking for something in a "firefox" branch - in
> > fact, I was just trying to find such a thing when your e-mail
> > came.
> 
> The firefox port wilil make that link for you, automatically, if the
> JDK is installed when you're building firefox.

Yes, I've heard that.  Sorry - my original question was how to do it
if you installed firefox from packages instead of ports.
-- 

John Lind
john at starfire.MN.ORG


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