Is it possible to install the sun-java6-plugin from jaunty in intrepid?

[Charlie Kravetz]

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:24:01 +0000
Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 08:42:35AM -0600, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 14:18:43 +0000
> > Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > I have a need for the 'real' Sun Java6 plugin for my Firefox on
> > > Intrepid (xubuntu 8.10).  It's not yet available for Intrepid but
> > > there is a Jaunty (9.04) version.
> > > 
> > > Can anyone tell me if I can get the Jaunty version installed in
> > > Intrepid, or can I do a manual install of the Sun JRE in Intrepid
> > > and get what I want?
> > > 
> > 
> > Isn't 'sun-java6-plugin' the real one? It is available in
> > synaptic-package-manager in multiverse and needs sun-java6-jre.
> > 
> It's not available for 64-bit Ubuntu which I'm running (I think I put
> it in the subject).
> 

Maybe you could read that subject line again? I see nothing about 64bit
or amd64 in it. 

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