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Old 12-05-2001, 01:21 AM   #1
chrisp
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Hi guys

I downloaded java and have now a file called j2re-1_3_1_01-linux-i386-rpm.bin.

what do I do now? How can I enable java for my browsers?
 
Old 12-05-2001, 01:22 AM   #2
razey
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doesnt netscape support java already? i mean in the default install?
 
Old 12-05-2001, 01:24 AM   #3
chrisp
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I have the deflault browser from mandrake 8.1
dont have java
 
Old 12-05-2001, 02:32 AM   #4
chrisp
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Solved that problem by using the search function. should have done that in the first place...

Thanks for a great forum...

as a matter of interesst what I had to do was

chmod =x j2xxxxxxxxxxx.rpm.bin
and then ./j2 xxxxxxxx


and It worked immedeately all my browser support java now...
 
  


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