On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 10:16:03AM -0400, Kevin B. McCarty wrote:
> Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 07:57:07AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Thanks in advance!
> 
> > Get java-package from Sarge, download a suitable JRE or JVM (from Sun,
> > IBM, Blackdown, etc) and create a .deb.  Install it and it will install
> > the correct mozilla plugin.
> 
> I don't know if that will work - he was asking about Woody.  I seem to
> remember that the Mozilla plugin ABI changed between Woody and Sarge
> because Mozilla in Woody was compiled with g++ 2.95 and that in Sarge,
> with g++ 3.3.  As a result, old Java plugins didn't work with newer
> Mozillas, and I bet the same is true the other way around.
> 
> I don't have any better suggestions, though, so he may as well try it.
> Maybe he can find a sufficiently old JRE?
> 

If you get the correct version (I believe 1.4.2) it still has the
mozilla plugins compiled with both gcc-2.95 and gcc-3.3.  I think that
java-package knows enough to set it up correctly.

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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