Java crashes in Mozilla Firefox

[Deepak Bhole]

* Per Anton Rønning <pa-ronn at online.no> [2011-10-11 15:50]:
> Deepak Bhole wrote:
> > * John Pilkington <J.Pilk at tesco.net> [2011-10-09 10:23]:
> >> On 09/10/11 14:33, John Pilkington wrote:
...
...
> >>> John P
> >> Anyway I don't see icedtea rpms from any of my usual repos in f14, but 
> >> Firefox > Tools > Add-ons > Plugins shows I have the f14 version;  maybe 
> >> Get-Addons will find it for f9 ???
> >>
> > 
> > Sorry, icedtea-web is only available in F15 and up. I had my versions
> > mixed up.
> > 
> > For older ones, please do 'yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin'
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Deepak
> 
> Hi Deepak,
> Sorry it did not go well:
> [root at localhost java]# yum install java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin
> Loaded plugins: priorities, refresh-packagekit
> http://dl.atrpms.net/f9-i386/atrpms/stable/repodata/repomd.xml: [Errno 
> 14] HTTP Error 404: Not Found
> Trying other mirror.
> Error: Cannot retrieve repository metadata (repomd.xml) for repository: 
> atrpms. Please verify its path and try again
> 

You need to disable the atrpms repo. You can check what the name is in
/etc/yum.repos.d/* (one of those files will be for atrpms). You can then
set enable=0 there, or run:

yum --disablerepo=<reponame> install java-1.6.0-openjdk-plugin

Cheers,
Deepak