Re: Java for Epiphany and Galeon

[Ryan McDougall <NQG24419 nifty com>]

On Sat, 2005-19-03 at 11:34 +0900, Ryan McDougall wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-19-03 at 08:34 +0600, Tommie Ramirez Andujar wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > Is there an rpm to install or a tar.gz to install java for web browsers?
> > 
> > I have already two rpm's but they don't seem to be working.
> > 
> > Tommie
> > 
> 
> If you running an apt or yum based distro I a number of the custom
> repositories have it. For example try http://dag.wieers.com/home-
> made/apt/
> 
> Alternatively if you have successfully installed Java its simple to do
> the plugin yourself.
> 
> 0. find your java directory, then look in the jre/plugins/ directory for
> libjavaplugin_oji.so
> 
> 1. make a symbolic link using 'ln -s' (copying WONT work) from the
> plugin to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
> 
> 2. test by typing about:plugins in epiphany
> 
> If you're running a recent Fedora Core with no JVM installed, then I'm
> not yet sure how to do it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ryan
> 

With the latest FC packages based on gcj I believe there is one
at /usr/lib/jre/lib

Cheers,
Ryan