Java and browsers

[Shayne Patton]

Shayne Patton wrote:

> Brian Densmore wrote:
>
>> Why is it that konqueror let's you tell it where to find
>> java plug-ins and Mozilla is so dumbed down/locked down you can't?
>> On top of which it's a pain to make it work right in Mozilla. I have 
>> Mozilla and konqueror on one PC, and
>> only Konqueror can access vnc websites. Yet, Mozilla
>> knows where java is and it shows up in the plug-ins.
>> What's up with that.
>>
>> Oh yeah and do any of the debian folks out there know where in 
>> blazing *#!? debian sticks java when it's installed?
>> I can't find it anywhere, but dpkg tells me it's installed
>> just fine!?
>>
>> </end of current rant>
>>
>> Brian
>>
>> "Three OS's from corporate-kings in their towers of glass, Seven from 
>> valley-lords where orchards used to grow, Nine from dotcoms doomed to 
>> die, one from the dark lord Gates on his dark throne In the Land of 
>> Redmond where the Shadows lie. one OS to rule them all, one OS to 
>> find them, one OS to bring them all and in the darkness bind them, In 
>> the Land of Redmond where the Shadows lie."    john thrum
>>
>>
>>  
>>
> Hello,
>
> I was just wondering, do you use RH9?  Or , are you having trouble w/ 
> Mozilla on several distro's?  The reason I ask is there's a known bug 
> ( i beat my head against a wall off/on for about a week or so b4 
> realizing) in RH gcc that they know about but wouldn't fix that 
> prevents Moz running properly with Java.  The problem manifests in a 
> couple ways.  I do agree about Moz ignoring the opportunity to make 
> pluggin (java especially) mgmt easier.
>
> Unviversally,
> Shayne
>
have you tried running " find / -name java | grep bin" or "locate java | 
grep bin" ?

Universally,
Shayne