On Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:28:32 +0100, Lisi wrote: > On Thursday 29 September 2011 17:03:55 Dejan Ribič wrote: >> Dne 29.9.2011 17:54, piše Lisi: >> > I am trying, without success, to run: >> > >> > http://media.pearsoncmg.com/aw/aw_kurose_network_2/applets/dns/ dns.html >> > >> > The problem is the applet. The Java I have on my Lenny system is >> > too old. Hardly surprising. So I switched to Wheezy. Still not OK. >> > I checked: I only had openjdk-6-jre. So I installed openjdk-7-jre >> > and its dependencies. Still no joy. I imagine that iceweasel is not >> > using it at all, or not in the way that jre 7 needs. What can I do >> > to run this applet? This is a course in OSS, so it shouldn't require >> > anything proprietary. >> > >> > >> I am not sure this works with openjdk-7 but try to install >> icedtea-plugin. > > Thank you to all three of you. I finally manged to install > icedtea-plugin from Sid, but now things are even worse! Before, I got a > box with a message that I needed to install java. Now I just have a > box-shaped light grey area with nothing else visible. :-( > > Any clues? I am beginning to think that I may have to install another > distro just for this. :-( > > But I'll try Squeeze first. > > Sorry - I have not got you any further forward, Gilbert. > > Thanks again, > Lisi
I have a stock Squeeze installation, and the page you referenced works for me. Here is my setup: $ java -version java version "1.6.0_18" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.8.9) (6b18-1.8.9-0.1~squeeze1) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 14.0-b16, mixed mode) $ dpkg -l | grep icedtea ii icedtea6-plugin 6b18-1.8.9-0.1~squeeze1 web browser plugin based on OpenJDK and IcedTea to execute Java applets $ firefox --version Mozilla Iceweasel 3.5.16, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2010 mozilla.org Hope this helps. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/j647g7$2ks$1...@dough.gmane.org
