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On Donnerstag 22 Januar 2009, Grant wrote: |
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> >>>> I recently switched from firefox-bin and nspluginwrapper to 64-bit |
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> >>>> firefox and the latest flash, and I just realized java no longer |
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> >>>> works. Do I need to go back to firefox-bin and nspluginwrapper for |
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> >>>> java to work? |
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> >>> |
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> >>> Which java are you using? Sun's java didn't have a 64-bit browser |
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> >>> plug-in until very recently. |
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> >>> |
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> >>> http://blogs.sun.com/joshis/entry/finally_it_s_here_java |
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> >> |
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> >> That sounds great. Is it set up in portage yet? If so, can you tell |
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> >> me a package name? |
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> > Not that I know of, it hasn't been released yet (still beta). I've |
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> > read on the www that you can extract just the libnpjp2.so file from |
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> > the archive and drop it in on top of your current sun-jre |
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> > installation, then make a symlink to it your firefox plugins |
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> > directory. I haven't actually tried it as I can't remember the last |
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> > time I ran into java on the web. |
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> Thank you, I'll keep an eye on that. |
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> - Grant |
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or just use konqueror which does not need java-plugin to display&use java |
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since it can use java directly. |
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