On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 10:29 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >>> Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:14 PM, mark <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: >>> Lanny Marcus wrote: >>>> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 4:55 PM, Clint Dilks <clintd at scms.waikato.ac.nz> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> I have some pb for running java on my system with Firefox 3.0.12 >>>>>> System centos 5.3 - kernel 2.6.18-128 x86_64 >>>>>> >>>>>> When I tested my java config on >>>>>> http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp?detect=jre&try=1 >>>>>> <http://www.java.com/en/download/installed.jsp?detect=jre&try=1> I >>>>>> have always the message that plugin missed : Java Runtime >>>>>> Environnemtn >>>>>> is not present. >>>>>> >>>>>> What I need to do for implemented full java in firefox ? >>>> <snip> >>>>> If you have sun java 1.6 .* installed on a 32 Bit system you need to >>>>> create a link from libjavaplugin_oji.so to one of your plugin >>>>> directories such as /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins. Once this is done you >>>>> should see something similar to the following in about:plugins >>>>> >>>>> Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_10-b33 >>>>> >>>>> File name: libjavaplugin_oji.so >>>>> Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_10 >>>>> >>>> <snip> >>>> >>>> I want to resurrect this thread..... Some time ago, I got the JRE, but >>>> had the same problem as the OP. This box is CentOS 5.3 (32 bit) >>>> fully updated. Firefox 3.04.14. I have jre1.6.0_13 installed. In >>>> usr/lib/mozilla/plugins when I make the link, as the root user, the >>>> permissions seem to be the same as for the link for libflashplayer.so >>>> but when I go back to my regular user account and launch Mozilla >>>> Firefox, it crashes. Is that because I had the java.com site open in >>>> the browser, before making the link as the root user? I removed the >>>> link, temporarily. What do I need to do, to make the link work >>>> properly? TIA! >>> >>> Gee, flashplayer.... >>> >>> I reported a bug to the firefox team early last week. *Every* time I >>> tried to >>> use flash under either 3.0.14 or 3.5.3, firefox crashed. Hard. >>> >>> They *finally* found the bug: there's an undocumented dependency on >>> libcurl, so >>> if you install the curl rpm (both, if you're running 64-bit), it'll >>> work. >> >> Mark: Thank you. I am running CentOS 5.3 32 bit. Do I need to yum >> install libcurl or libcurl and curl? TIA! Lanny > > yum install curl (or update curl). The curl package includes libcurl. And > I'm on 5.3 32 bit at home (where I tried it first), and 64 bit at work. > > Oh, and if you're interested, it was Bug 515672. Mark: Thank you. I will install curl and give it another shot.