java-plugin not working in F8

Martin Sourada martin.sourada at seznam.cz
Fri Nov 9 13:16:13 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 11:44 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote:
> Hi,
> 
Hi Valent,

> I installed java plugin via 'yum install java-plugin' and firefox
> still complains that plugin is not installed...
> I'm running 32bit fedora (I saw previous mails regarding F7 on 64bit).
> 
> 
> $ ls -al /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/*
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root    34 2007-11-09 11:21
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so ->
> /etc/alternatives/libjavaplugin.so
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 54276 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-basic-plugin.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   167 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-basic-plugin.xpt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 86040 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-complex-plugin.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  3227 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-complex-plugin.xpt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 90780 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  4312 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.xpt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 53732 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-mully-plugin.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root   167 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-mully-plugin.xpt
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 77572 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root  2211 2007-10-17 16:19
> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.xpt
> 
> $ ls -al /etc/alternatives/libjavaplugin.so
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 55 2007-11-09 11:21
> /etc/alternatives/libjavaplugin.so ->
> /usr/lib/jvm/jre-1.7.0-icedtea/lib/i386/gcjwebplugin.so
> 
> What is the issue?
> 
> I have only one java site can you please give me a few more links just
> to make sure it is not the issue with the site I'm visiting.
> 
> Thank you,
> Valent.
> 
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As I have the same output as you and my java is working and in
about:plugins it's listed as 

GCJ Web Browser Plugin 1.4
        File name: gcjwebplugin.so
        The GCJ Web Browser Plugin executes Java applets.
        
I wonder why yours does not. Did you restarted firefox? 

Martin
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