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fixing_java_in_firefox_3.6.x_on_linux_x64 [2010/09/13 10:43] juckinsfixing_java_in_firefox_3.6.x_on_linux_x64 [2025/03/20 18:35] (current) – removed juckins
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-[[http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/manual-plugin-install-linux-136395.html]] 
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-1. Exit Firefox.   
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-2. Make sure only the latest version of Firefox and the latest version of Java is installed on the system.  Use rpm -e to remove old packages and download new ones from [[http://www.getfirefox.com]] and [[http://java.com/en/]] as necessary. 
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-3. Create a symbolic link to the Java Plugin in the Firefox plugins directory.  
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-<code> 
-# cd /usr/local/src/firefox/plugins 
-# ln -s /usr/java/default/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so . 
-</code> 
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-4. Start Firefox 
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-5. Open about:plugins in the URL address bar to verify Java is now seen in the browser. 
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-6. Test with a Java verification page from java.com as necessary. 
  
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