hi, Benjamin Sher schrieb: > Dear friends: > > I created a symbolic link from /usr/bin/java to ~/.mozilla/plugins/java but > still Java does not work. Please see data below. > > Thank you so much. > > Benjamin > > [sher at localhost .mozilla]$ ls > firefox mozver.dat plugins > [sher at localhost .mozilla]$ cd plugins > [sher at localhost plugins]$ ls > flashplayer.xpt java libflashplayer.so > [sher at localhost plugins]$ ls -l > total 6892 > -rw-r--r-- 1 sher sher 856 Dec 15 13:51 flashplayer.xpt > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Apr 16 16:22 java -> java > -rwxr-xr-x 1 sher sher 7040080 Dec 15 13:51 libflashplayer.so > [sher at localhost plugins]$ Not quite right. You need to symlink the plugin not the java executable: [root at dsd plugins]# pwd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins [root at dsd plugins]# ll insgesamt 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 50 25. Aug 2006 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /opt/java/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so [root at dsd plugins]# Hth Rainer