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Date:      Tue, 3 Sep 2002 15:45:05 -0500
From:      Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        Wayne Pascoe <freebsd@penguinpowered.org.uk>, Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>, FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: mozilla and java
Message-ID:  <20020903204505.GA35526@node1.cluster.srrc.usda.gov>
In-Reply-To: <1031085500.330.18.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>
References:  <20020901153229.N37627-100000@earl-grey.cloud9.net> <1030909937.6467.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <m21y8ag4a9.fsf@set.ehsrealtime.com> <1031085500.330.18.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com>

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On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 04:38:19PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:

> On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 17:19, Wayne Pascoe wrote:
>
> > Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> writes:
> >
> > > Mozilla never shipped with a native VM like the Communicator
> > > series did.  If you want Java, you'll have to install the jdk13
> > > port, and create the plugin symlink as detailed at:
> > >
> > > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq.html#q11
> >
> > Hmm. Does this work with linux-*-java ports as your java source?
> > Reason I ask is that I'm running mozilla (native, not under linux
> > emulation) and I have the following symlink:
> > su-2.05a# ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so  
> > lrwxr-xr-x  1 root  wheel  72 Sep  3 21:12
> > /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin_oji.so ->
> > /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.0/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> > 
> > Typing about:plugins into my browser does not show this. Other
> > plugins installed into this directory do show up.
>
> Nope, the native browser needs the native plugin.

On a related note, does anyone know what the status is for getting
linux-java working with linux-mozilla?  I guess this is a problem with
linux_base-7 if I understand the issue correctly.

Thanks.

-- 
Glenn Johnson
USDA, ARS, SRRC			 Phone: (504) 286-4252
New Orleans, LA 70124		e-mail: gjohnson@srrc.ars.usda.gov

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