On Jun 12, 2002, 16:02 (+0100) Mike Martin wrote: > > http://cyberfuddle.com/infinitebabble/ > > > three line install of java > download and install java plugin from sun/ibm/blackdown > symlink plugin from jre blah blah/plugin/ to /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins > start mozilla once as root, when it loads close down > voila - working java
I just installed the very latest 1.1.a mozilla, and I didn't need to start it even once as root, all I did IIRC was simply to *copy* my links in my old /mozilla/plugins folder to the new version /mozilla/plugins folder. > > flash is simlar except you have to copy the files not symlink not being sure if you mean the same as I do: but, as I said,i have here *only* links in my /mozilla/plugins folder, even for Java, except one file (libnullplugin.so) that was there IIRC from the beginning ... ------------------------------------------------------------ ]$ ls -l mozilla1.1.a/mozilla/plugins/ total 20 lrwxrwxrwx 1 snip snip 46 Jun 12 22:18 ShockwaveFlash.class -> /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/ShockwaveFlash.class lrwxrwxrwx 1 snip snip 43 Jun 12 22:19 libflashplayer.so -> /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/libflashplayer.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 snip snip 61 Jun 12 22:19 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> /usr/java/j2re1.4.0_01/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji.so -rwxr-xr-x 1 snip snip 19396 Jun 11 17:29 libnullplugin.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 snip snip 33 Jun 12 22:19 rpnp.so -> /usr/lib/netscape/plugins/rpnp.so ]$ -------------------------------------------------------- Are we talking about the same flash? My source: mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.1a.tar.gz (and I didn't install it from an rpm, simply unpacked and used it ..) Java-stuff: j2re-1_4_0_01-linux-i586-rpm.bin extra strong encryption for java (don't ask me someone what it's good for, I've tried to find out for one or 2 hours :) jce_policy-1_4_0.zip (they call it JCE) and I took it all from here: http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4/download.html Enjoy Mozilla :) Regards Wolfgang -- New Key on: http://home.t-online.de/home/520050060325-0001/ Key fingerprint = 2B4D FE85 924D 06CC 881D 2E8D 771F 0EDE 92F6 DDFF [created on 2002-06-11] http://www.geocities.com/wolfgangpfeiffer/ -- END TRANSMISSION -- _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list