64 bit applets

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jul 16 03:21:47 UTC 2009


On 07/15/2009 07:45 PM, Ken T. wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 21:13:49 +1200, Tim Frost wrote:
> 
>> The fact that the distribution is Hardy, rather than Intrepid or Jaunty,
>> IS significant. The 64-bit sun java plugin wasn't released for hardy,
>> because of the timing of the Sun decisions about java and the plugin.
>> icedtea6-plugin (which is the Java plugin from the open-jdk package set)
>> might work, but there have been a number of issues/bugs with that (eg
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openjdk-6/+bug/344705).
> 
> 
> This seems to have been corrected in an update I received today.  Now I 
> have access to the sun-java6-plugin, but even after installing it an it 
> setting up the links correctly, mozilla still doesn't recognize the 
> plugin.  Not sure what to try next. 
> 
> 

Check the symlink in your plugins folder.






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