Bug#502211: iceweasel: sun-java6-plugin not working and sites report multiple plugins

Ted Llewellyn ted_llewellyn at yahoo.com
Mon Dec 28 16:29:00 UTC 2009


Package: iceweasel
Severity: normal



-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.30.5 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages iceweasel depends on:
ii  debianutils                   3.2.2      Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  fontconfig                    2.6.0-4.2  generic font configuration library
ii  libc6                         2.10.2-2   GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libgcc1                       1:4.4.2-3  GCC support library
ii  libglib2.0-0                  2.22.3-1   The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0                   2.18.3-1   The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libnspr4-0d                   4.8.2-1    NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  libstdc++6                    4.4.2-3    The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  procps                        1:3.2.8-2  /proc file system utilities
ii  psmisc                        22.8-1     utilities that use the proc file s
ii  xulrunner-1.9.1               1.9.1.5-2  XUL + XPCOM application runner

iceweasel recommends no packages.

Versions of packages iceweasel suggests:
pn  latex-xft-fonts      <none>              (no description available)
ii  libkrb53             1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-13 Transitional library package/krb4 
pn  mozplugger           <none>              (no description available)
pn  ttf-mathematica4.1   <none>              (no description available)
ii  xfonts-mathml        3                   Type1 Symbol font for MathML
pn  xprint               <none>              (no description available)
pn  xulrunner-1.9.1-gnom <none>              (no description available)

-- no debconf information

My Java setup for Iceweasel is:

giovare:~# ls -l /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins
total 9912
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 10131640 2009-02-26 16:11 libflashplayer.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root       41 2009-12-27 17:13 libjavaplugin.so -> /etc/alternatives/iceweasel-javaplugin.so
giovare:~# ls -l /etc/alternatives/*java*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-02-12 08:30 /etc/alternatives/firefox-javaplugin.so -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-02-12 08:30 /etc/alternatives/iceape-javaplugin.so -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-12-27 17:15 /etc/alternatives/iceweasel-javaplugin.so -> /usr/local/java/jre1.6.0_17/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 2009-12-28 10:24 /etc/alternatives/java -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 46 2009-12-28 10:24 /etc/alternatives/java.1.gz -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/man/man1/java.1.gz
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 39 2009-12-27 15:36 /etc/alternatives/java_vm -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/java_vm
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 38 2009-12-27 15:36 /etc/alternatives/javaws -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/bin/javaws
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 48 2009-12-27 15:36 /etc/alternatives/javaws.1.gz -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/man/man1/javaws.1.gz
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-02-12 08:30 /etc/alternatives/midbrowser-javaplugin.so -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-02-12 08:30 /etc/alternatives/xulrunner-1.9-javaplugin.so -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 64 2009-02-12 08:30 /etc/alternatives/xulrunner-javaplugin.so -> /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so


Currently Iceweasel reports my Java plugin as:

Java(TM) Plug-in 1.6.0_17-b04

Applets embedded in web pages do not work.  The applet at

http://www.netdania.com/Products/live-streaming-currency-exchange-rates/real-time-forex-charts/FinanceChart.aspx

reports "Multiple Java versions installed".





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