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Re: Java WebStart Problem on SL5 x86_64
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 Dec 2007 09:27:40 -0600
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Java plugin's don't work for 64 bit firefox, so you have to install the 32 bit 
firefox.

Remove all your firefox's
   yum remove firefox
double check
   rpm -qa | grep firefox
Install 32 bit version of firefox
   yum install firefox.i386

Troy

Graham Jenkins wrote:
> Doesn't want to work for me.  I've 64-bit Firefox, with 32-bit Sun JDK,
> and a symbolic link thus:
> ls -l /usr/lib/firefox-1.5.0.12/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 62 Nov 27 10:38
> /usr/lib/firefox-1.5.0.12/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so ->
> /usr/java/jdk1.5.0_11/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> 
> And when I visit the Sun Java WS Demos page:
> http://java.sun.com/products/javawebstart/demos.html
> I find that the access time changes for the link, but not for the actual
> plugin in the Java tree.
> The access time for that seems to be set to the startup time for firefox.
> 
> Any suggestions please ..
> --
> Graham Jenkins
> Senior Software Specialist, E-Research
> 
> Email: [log in to unmask]
> Tel:   +613 9905-5942
> Mob:   +614 4850-2491


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