java and firefox

[Thibaut]

On 02/05/2012 12:46 PM, Gilles Gravier wrote:
> When you type the URL"about:plugins"  in your browser, do you get a
> "Java" section?

No, i just have a "flash" section"

>
> Ideally you should (if you have the official Sun/Oracle) JRE installed,
> get a section that starts with "Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_26"
>
> Can you copy/paste in your response to me here?
>
> Did you run "sudo update-java-alternatives -s java-6-sun" after
> installing the JRE?
>
> Type "sudo update-java-alternatives -l" to get a list of java
> environments installed. Not all of them have a plugin available...

$ sudo update-java-alternatives -l
java-1.6.0-openjdk 1061 /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-openjdk

thanks for your help!
t.