I just used the fedora-helper script to get my Java working properly. It also adds mp3 support plus much more. It also works on 7 by just changing the version in the script to be 7 instead of 6. You can find it at http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/Fedora_Helper.html On 9/1/07, Harold Michels wrote: > > I am running Fedora Core 6. > > Core 6, coming out of the box runs Firefox version 1.5 > I up graded it to version 2.0 > This was early days in my use of the system. > I did not know how to upgrade properly, and probably still do not as I > have > to let yum do it automagically. > I found out afterward that Fedora does not like and is not supporting > version 2.0. > I don't know exactly where the new version of Firefox went to. RPM put it > somewhere. > I have managed to set up shortcuts to it that work to launch version > 2.0.0.3. > When the system launches the program it launches Firefox version1.5. > Into this mix I am trying to get Java plugin to run in Firefox 2.0.0.3. > Per the web site I am supposed to create a symbolic link to the java .so > file > "libjavaplugin_oji.so" > This is in the download directory which in turn is in my home directory. > > It is there because I do not understand how Linux handles the files as to > where they are supposed to be stored. In spite of many hours of research, > I > still find my self very ignorant. It almost looks like it does not matter. > > If this the case I stand astonished. > > At any rate, per instructions from Mozilla I created a symbolic link to > the > target file and put it in the .mozilla/plugins folder. After restarting > Firefox, I still do not find java in my plugin window "Tools | Add Ins" > > I can see many things I may have done wrong, but I am not sure how to fix > them. > > I would like to get Java running so I can participate in Alan's Robocode > demo. > > > Harold > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >