On 2015-02-13, Ric Moore <wayward4...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 02/13/2015 09:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >> On Friday, February 13, 2015 09:01:25 AM Liam O'Toole wrote: >>> On 2015-02-13, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:
[SNIP] >>>> Now, the javascript problem? Still remains. A PIMA, if I goto >>>> www.cbsnews.com it will start to display it, for perhaps a second, >>>> then this warning pops up and completely displaces the sites content >>>> downward and off screen about twice the height of the screen so at >>>> first glance, you assume the site is not available, but on this >>>> 1920x1280 monitor, its still there but you have to scroll down about >>>> 1.5 to 2x the screens height to see the sites contents. >>>> >>>> Slashdot for instance, has about 50% of its screen area devoted to >>>> javascript errors. The site can still be used by iceweasal but its >>>> quite annoying. Konqueror just throw up its hands and sits there, no >>>> response to clicking on any sublink on any of the mainsleeze news >>>> sites. >>> >>> That's bizarre. I have no such issues with www.cbsnews.com or >>> slashdot.org when using iceweasel. I don't use konqueror, so I can't >>> offer a comparison there. >>> >>> What do the errors say? >> >> If a pastefrom iceweasal works: >> === >> The address wasn't understood >> >> Iceweasel doesn't know how to open this address, because one of the >> following protocols (javascript) isn't associated with any program or is >> not allowed in this context. >> === >>> >>>> Lots of javascript stuff is installed, but something is blocking its >>>> use. and no "blockers" like add-block and its ilk are installed. > > Gene, open preferences/applications and search on "java". See what you > get. Mine shows "Use Oracle java 7 web start". Your's should have > something there, depending on what java is installed. But, you need to > inform Iceweasel/Firefox what to do when it intercepts a java request. > > Java 8 is so anal, nothing will run without rock-hard certs. You might > be better served using Java 7 until your nerves calm down or after > taking your meds. I had to check my blood sugar first. After all of the > Java exploits, security is at the point nothing wants to run and nothing > wants to run it. :) Ric This is (or was) a JavaScript issue rather than a Java one. The two are easily confused. -- Liam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/slrnmdslvr.mjh.liam.p.otoole@dipsy.tubbynet
