Java applets not working in firefox in fedora 17

Kalpa Welivitigoda callkalpa at gmail.com
Tue Sep 18 15:38:04 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 9:02 PM, Deepak Bhole <dbhole at redhat.com> wrote:
> * Kalpa Welivitigoda <callkalpa at gmail.com> [2012-09-18 11:25]:
>> On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Deepak Bhole <dbhole at redhat.com> wrote:
>> > * Kalpa Welivitigoda <callkalpa at gmail.com> [2012-09-18 11:02]:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I use fedora 17 64 bit and my firefox version is 12.0. Java applets
>> >> are not run in firefox. I have icedtea-web installed and following are
>> >> the content of my /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugin/
>> >>
>> >> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     41 Jun  8 21:28 libflashplayer.so ->
>> >> /usr/lib64/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root  18768 May 16 01:46 libgnome-shell-browser-plugin.so
>> >> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root     41 Sep 18 20:27 libjavaplugin.so ->
>> >> /etc/alternatives/libjavaplugin.so.x86_64
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root   6056 Apr 24 22:33
>> >> librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 106608 May 15 20:20 libtotem-cone-plugin.so
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root 111312 May 15 20:20 libtotem-gmp-plugin.so
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  73472 May 15 20:20 libtotem-mully-plugin.so
>> >> -rwxr-xr-x  1 root root  86256 May 15 20:20 libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so
>> >>
>> >> any help to get java plugin working firefox?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > What does 'readlink -f /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so' show?
>> >
>>
>> $ readlink -f /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/libjavaplugin.so
>> /usr/lib64/IcedTeaPlugin.so
>>
>
> Okay, looks like your alternatives are set correctly. In firefox, what
> does about:plugins say?
>

Following are the links to screen shots related to icetea in about:plugins in ff

https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9BQvR150Z2zMFFiVEpzT05IQzg
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0B9BQvR150Z2zeFVRTjRXMmZGT28

> Which applet are you trying to load btw?

I tried several, none works,
http://kalpapathum.blogspot.com/2007/11/simple-java-applet.html
http://csis.pace.edu/~bergin/Java/applets.htm

>
> Deepak
>
>>
>> > Deepak
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
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>> >>
>> >> Kalpa Pathum Welivitigoda
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