I am in need of some Help on Java & Firefox

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Sat Feb 3 05:00:10 UTC 2007


Bhavani Shankar R wrote:
> However, I recommend using GCJ, a libre implementation, instead.nstall
> java-gcj-compat-plugin and you should get everything you need.
> Bhavani Shankar.

Heh.  You copied that from my post above?  Whatever, share the wisdom. :)

Matt Flaschen

> 
> 
> On 2/3/07, Bhavani Shankar R <right2bhavi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> certainly there is a problemin installing easyubuntu for 6.10, you can
>> use
>> automatix2 as you have told or search for mozilla addons in google and
>> install or http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/download.html. may help you.
>> Thanking you.
>> Bhavani Shankar.
>>
>> On 2/3/07, larry < larry at isp.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello Bhavani,
>> >
>> > I did mention what my problem was in the text below to Dennis, which
>> > again is when I go too Yahoo's webwite, to play a POOL game it tells me
>> > that I am missing a plugin...
>> >
>> > That plugin is JAVA, for which I have installed, using both
>> Automatix2 &
>> > Synaptic, yet java is still not working for me...I have the latest
>> > version of Firefox 2.0.x installed too...
>> >
>> > Easyubuntu, I thought that is was only for older versions of ubuntu not
>> > 6.10...?
>> >
>> > Now it's crazy, but I had know problem installing java in ubuntu dapper
>> > 6.06, but I am sure having a problem in 6.10...
>> >
>> > Thanks for the reply...
>> >
>> > Larry
>> >
>> >
>> > Bhavani Shankar R wrote:
>> > > Dear Sir,
>> > > you have asked for a general installation without specifying the
>> > > error....You might try out these options...
>> > > 1. you can update the synaptic package manager and search for j2re
>> 1.5
>> > > plugin.. that is the latest version for firefox 2.0..
>> > > 2.you can search with the keywords mozilla addons in google and
>> > > install the java plugin...
>> > > 3. you can use the latest version of Easyubuntu(an alternative for
>> > > automatix) and  install the java plugin...
>> > > *easyubuntu*.freecontrib.org/ is the site where you can download
>> it...
>> >
>> > > yours faitfully,
>> > > Bhavani Shankar.
>> > >
>> > >     >
>> > >     >> From: larry <larry at isp.com <mailto:larry at isp.com >>
>> > >     >> Reply-To: "Ubuntu user technical support,not for general
>> > >     discussions"
>> > >     >> < ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> > >     <mailto:ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>>
>> > >     >> To: Ubuntu-Users-List <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
>> > >     <mailto:ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>>
>> > >     >> Subject: I am in need of some Help on Java & Firefox
>> > >     >> Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2007 16:44:38 -0600
>> > >     >>
>> > >     >> *I am in need of some help on howto install Java for,  Firefox
>> > >     2.0...
>> > >     >> I have installed it on prior versions of Firefox & Ubuntu, but
>> > >     for some
>> > >     >> reason I can not get it to work...
>> > >     >>
>> > >     >> So I've come to the point of now asking the ubuntu users
>> > list...
>> > >     >>
>> > >     >> Thanks for any help anyone can offer...
>> > >     >>
>> > >     >> Larry
>> > >     >> *
>> > >     >>
>> > >     Hello Dennis,
>> > >
>> > >     I followed the instructions on the webpage, yet when I try the
>> > Yahoo
>> > >     pool game site, it still is telling me that I am missing the
>> > plugin...
>> > >
>> > >     Yet when I viewed what I have installed in Synaptic, I have
>> > j2re1.4
>> > >     runtime enviroment
>> > >     j2re1.4-mozilla-plugin for mozilla/firefox...
>> > >
>> > >     But it still does not work for me...
>> > >
>> > >     I do have java working on Ubuntu 6.06, but not on version 6.10...
>> > >
>> > >     I must not be doing something right for it too not work...
>> > >
>> > >     Thanks to all that responded...
>> > >
>> > >     Larry
>> > >
>> > >     PS: maybe I will try Automatix2 and see what happens...
>> > >
>> >
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