Sandip P Deshmukh said: > ah ha. i had it extracted in /home/sandip/java. i think java needs to be > in the 'path'. here is output of echo $PATH: > > /usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games > > could that be the reason?
Don't think so..I don't have java in my path .. putting it in /home/sandip/java should be fine too. > i went to some other site that runs java applet. i think it should not > matter. which ? try the sun site just incase. it is possible that the java applet your trying to load is not compadible(perhaps coded for the MS JVM or something). > thanks for your help. just one question. if i have /usr/local in my path, > does it mean all subdirectories under /usr/local? no. you shouldn't need java in your path, well it's good to have if you plan on using it on the command line, but from a browser, it shouldn't be needed. and for what it's worth I got the info here: http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.2.1/#java was testing out java on mozilla 1.2.1 ..the same info seemed to apply to phoenix as well. nate -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]