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Old 06-22-2007, 12:18 PM   #1
bjb_nyj101
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Enabling Java


Can someone plz help me to get java set up, in firefox and so that I can get frostwire running. I did a search and found out that the version that comes with fedora is just some open-source type, and it will not let me run frostwire.

thanks in advance

-Bj
 
Old 06-22-2007, 03:32 PM   #2
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Visit: http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp

get the rpm.bin file and when done downloading type:

chmod u+x jre-6u1-linux-i586-rpm.bin
./jre-6u1-linux-i586-rpm.bin

Plug-in instructions: http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/faqs/java.html#Linux

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