[Bug 145854] sun-java6-plugin crashes with firefox

[phlegm]

Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: firefox

Running Gutsy and the latest updates.
When I try to visit a java page I get nothing in the browser.
If I go to a page with java in it like http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml I get an error when starting firefox from a console.

VM did not start up properly
java_vm: xcb_xlib.c:50: xcb_xlib_unlock: Assertion `c->xlib.lock' failed.
Could not read ack from child process
Plugin: Java VM process has died.
plugin: java process died due to signal 6
  a core file was generated
Could not start JavaVM!

about:plugins shows the following
Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_02-b05

    File name: libjavaplugin_oji.so
    Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_02

MIME Type 	Description 	Suffixes 	Enabled
application/x-java-vm 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.5 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.6 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.6.0_02 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.5 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.6 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.6.0_02 	Java 		Yes

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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sun-java6-plugin crashes with firefox
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