Need Help Installing Java plugin on mozilla firefox browser
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Need Help Installing Java plugin on mozilla firefox browser
Hi All,
I am trying to install java plugin mozilla firefox browser, i installed the java and i given link the plugin in plugin direcotry to java plugin folder. when i am start that i am getting one error. please help me out this issue?
/usr/lib/i386/libjavaplugin_nscp.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Re: Need Help Installing Java plugin on mozilla firefox browser
Quote:
Originally posted by srikanthrao_d Hi All,
I am trying to install java plugin mozilla firefox browser, i installed the java and i given link the plugin in plugin direcotry to java plugin folder. when i am start that i am getting one error. please help me out this issue?
/usr/lib/i386/libjavaplugin_nscp.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Thanks,
Srikanth
Hi,
You cannot symlink to the "folder", you must symlink to the correct file in the JRE directory. For my FC3 system, to get the Java plugin working in firefox, I installed firefox, then changed to the plugins/ directory, and did
Thanks for your reply. I have done same thing, after that only i am getting that error. Here my case i have installed Java 1.5 version. I have also FC3
. Is the version is the problem?
i loved to helped but i'm a newbie myself. however i watched my colleague installed that plugin yesterday but he did it really quick. from peeping, i thought i saw folder 'plugins' and not plugin for your directory.
Thanks for your reply. I have done same thing, after that only i am getting that error. Here my case i have installed Java 1.5 version. I have also FC3
. Is the version is the problem?
Thanks,
Srikanth
Might be - but unlikely. I know though that for me the 1.4 version works just fine with Firefox. Anybody else in here using FF with JRE 1.5?
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