[fedora-india] Fedora 13 + Firefox + JRE (sun java)

[Rahul Sundaram]

On 06/14/2010 01:48 PM, Ashwin wrote:
>
> After a fresh install of Fedora 13 (same was true for Fedora 12 also)
> OpenJDK does not show up in *about:plugins* on Firefox.
>
> Therefore, Firefox fails (with plugin missing error) to load the java
> applet required in the authentication process of internet banking
> website of my banker.
>
> I too prefer to keep my PC full of open source software and use the
> least amount of closed source software (even if free for use). I
> cannot avoid my banker though. :)
>
> Any pointers to configure the OpenJDK to show up in Firefox, I am
> willing to try.

You will have to install the package first.  Yum search would have told
you the right package to install. 

# yum java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin

Rahul