Java plugin

[Christian Hiris]

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On Saturday 15 January 2005 21:21, E. J. Cerejo wrote:
>  --- Kris Maglione <bsdaemon at comcast.net> escreveu:
> > E. J. Cerejo wrote:
> > >I'm having trouble in getting the java plugin to
> >
> > work
> >
> > >with mozilla on FreeBSD 5.3, here what I did:
> > >
> > >Install jdk13 using the port and then I linksysed
> >
> >/usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> >
> > >to /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/libjavaplugin.so
> >
> > but
> >
> > >unfortunately it still doesn't work.
> > >
> > >Any ideas as to why?
> >
> > Run mozilla from an xterm and see what output you
> > get. It should tell
> > you why it won't work.
> > Is it listed in about:plugins?
>
> No it's not listed there, here's what I get when I run
> from terminal:
>
> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> /usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> [/usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so:
> Undefined symbol "_ZTV16nsQueryInterface"]
> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> /usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> [/usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so:
> Undefined symbol "_ZTV16nsQueryInterface"]

This is a known issue. Install jdk-1.4.2 instead of jdk-1.3.1.
http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.7/known-issues.html#java

Cheers,
ch

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