[Bug 119175] Re: jnlp support in Firefox

[Alexander Sack]

On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 07:29:36PM -0000, RainCT wrote:
> I've found on [1] that Firefox can be configured to use it adding
> following entry to file `~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default/mimeTypes.rdf':
> 
> <RDF:Description
>    RDF:about="urn:mimetype:externalApplication:application/x-java-jnlp-file"
>    NC:path="/usr/bin/javaws"
>    NC:prettyName="javaws" />
> 
> But I don't see any change with and without that, on both it asks to use
> either `Java Web Start application' or download it.
> 
> [1] http://www.redhat.com/archives/nahant-
> list/2006-February/msg00315.html
> 

javaws should be available as a package (most likely just
sun-java6-bin or something). If it still doesn't work then most likely
that package should register the mimetype properly.

 - Alexander

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jnlp support in Firefox
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