[SM-Discuss] Java web apps don't seem to work

Eric Sandall eric at sandall.us
Tue Jul 8 18:42:23 EDT 2008


So I have an x86 SMGL installation with jdk6-bin installed and firefox  
3.0 (from test grimoire). Using "about:plugins" in Firefox shows Java  
as enabled, but when I go to the test page  
http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml, I do not see the  
dancing logo. :( (I'm trying to get this working since my work uses  
Java, and I could almost get rid of Windows if I get this working ;),  
and yes, I have tried other Java web applets, but this is a simple  
test to get it working). Flash and other plug-ins (e.g.  
mplayerplug-in) work fine.

In Firefox under Edit -> Preferences -> Content, I have "Enable Java"  
selected.

This didn't work with Firefox 2, either, but I'm finally taking the  
time to try and fix it. :)

Information:
Firefox->about:plugins
Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_06-b02

     File name: libjavaplugin_oji.so
     Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_06

MIME Type 	Description 	Suffixes 	Enabled
application/x-java-vm 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.5 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;version=1.6 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.6.0_06 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.3 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.5 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;version=1.6 	Java 		Yes
application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.6.0_06 	Java 		Yes

$ gaze version firefox jdk6-bin
Grimoire    Section  Spell     Grimoire Version  Installed Version
--------    -------  -----     ----------------  -----------------
test        http     firefox   3.0               3.0
z-rejected  z-java   jdk6-bin  6u6               6u6

$ ls -lah /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 61 2008-06-21 02:22  
/usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so ->  
/usr/lib/jdk1.6.0_06/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so

TIA,

-sandalle

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Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
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