[clue-tech] Java applets on Ubuntu AMD64 Firefox

[Keith Hellman]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 12:19:14AM +0000, Jason S. Friedman wrote:
>
> Anybody else experience this?
> $ sudo update-java-alternatives --set java-6-sun
> ...
> update-java-alternatives: plugin alternative does not exist:  
> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/amd64/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
> $ java -version
> java version "1.6.0_03"
> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_03-b05)
> Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 1.6.0_03-b05, mixed mode)

Yeah, everyone with an AMD64.

http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4802695

Note the date of the original report --- 2003!

Its a damn good thing Java is a portable language...

-- 
Keith Hellman                             #include <disclaimer.h>
khellman at mcprogramming.com                from disclaimer import standard
khellman at mines.edu
                                   -*-                                    
                    public key @ pgp.mit.edu 9FCF40FD 
    Y!M: mcprogramming                           AIM/ICQ: 485403897       
                     gtalk: jabber at mcprogramming.com                      
                                   -*-                                    

"We are born wet, naked, and hungry. Then things get worse."

-- Unknown
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 197 bytes
Desc: Digital signature
Url : http://cluedenver.org/pipermail/clue-tech/attachments/20080901/ee6712d3/attachment.bin