Bert Ramakers wrote:
> Punjab The Sailor Man schreef:
>> Barnacle Bill the Sailor wrote:
>>> Punjab The Sailor Man wrote:
>>>> Bert Ramakers wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I just installed OpenSuse 10.3 and found that java doesn't works in
>>>>> Firefox. I use the 64 bit version. On another 32 bit PC java works fine.
>>>>> Does anybody has a clew how to get java work on 64 bit?
>>>> Same problem as with 10.2 and x86_64 version.
>>> I am yet using 10.2/64 bit and Java is hot and steamy in my latest
>>> Firefox. I do keep a symlink to the Java .so file in Firefox´s own
>>> plugins directory as I have with other distros including 32 bit. I
>>> suggest typing about
lugins in Firefox to see what you have enabled. I
>>> bet Java is not. If you install it with yast it should be there. But
>>> check Firefox´s options menus to see that Java and Jscript are selected
>>> too. And do find the .so file and make that symlink.
>> There is no 64 bit Java plugin in the newer Java versions 1.5-.
>> You must have 32 bit firefox of older Java.
>
> Thanks that worked. I installed the 32 bit version of Firefox.
Punjab, silly me, I did not mean to suggest there was a 64 bit java.
Only what I did with 32 bit distros to imply that my thought was that 32
or 64 was not the issue, but fox´s ability to detect any Java at all.
In that regard brute force has worked for me.