"Proper" F16 Java setup ??? (Firefox Additional Plugins Required)

T.C. Hollingsworth tchollingsworth at gmail.com
Mon Jan 23 01:11:38 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 12:49 PM, linux guy <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 11:42 AM, linux guy <linuxguy123 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I seemed to have fixed the problem with
>>
>> yum install java-1.7.0-openjdk.i686
>> yum install java-1.7.0-openjdk.x86_64
>
> Actually, it didn't solve all of them.  I have less of them, none on
> one particularly problematic page, but there are still some.
>
> It would be REALLY nice if FF would tell you want object/plug in it is
> looking for.  At least give you a hint.

IIRC, installing the JRE doesn't necessarily install the plugin that
runs Java applets.  Try:
sudo yum install icedtea-web

-T.C.


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