Ian Malone wrote: > On 10 October 2011 10:57, Per Anton Rønning <pa-ronn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Ian Malone wrote: >>> On 8 October 2011 09:05, Heinz Diehl <htd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> On 08.10.2011, Per Anton Rønning wrote: >>>> >>>>> Error occurred during initialization of VM >>>>> java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object >>>>> Ring a bell? >>>> Unfortunately not. Does this one help? >>>> > > So it looks like there are three Java here: > >>> 1. Making sure that the symlinked plugin really is symlinked and >>> pointing to the libnpjp2 in the installed java directory >>> (/usr/java/jre1.6.0_27/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so ?) and is not a copy or >>> pointing to a copy. >> Hi Ian: >> the libnpjp2.so in this location is: >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 77510 2011-07-19 10:57 libnpjp2.so >> so it should be an executable, not a symlink pointing to other locations. > > This means the Java you're using with that plugin is > /usr/java/jre1.6.0_27, which should be a fairly recent Sun Java. > >>> 2. Checking 'which java' reports 'bin' in the same install directory >>> (it would be /usr/java/jre1.6.0_27/bin/java assuming the location from >>> #1). >> which java or which -a java reports: >> /usr/bin/java >> but this is not what you specify here, it is higher up in the directory >> hierarchy. Maybe my installation has a different structure? >> > > It may not be the final location (could be a symlink), but... > >>> 3. Checking 'java -version' works. >> reports: >> $java -version >> java version "1.5.0" >> gij (GNU libgcj) version 4.3.0 20080428 (Red Hat 4.3.0-8) >> > > Indicates the Java in your path is GCJ (Gnu Java if you like). > >> this. I still keep firefox-3.5.4, and I found a pervious plugin that I >> symlink from its plugins directory, which looks like this: >> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 76 2011-10-09 12:21 libjavaplugin_oji.so -> >> /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.6.0-sun-1.6.0.6/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so >> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 15824 2009-10-16 18:02 libnullplugin.so >> [par@localhost plugins]$ >> > > This is, I think, an earlier and different install of Sun Java to the > one above. Which would explain why it may not have the new-style > mozilla plugin. Whatever you do don't remove this one as it's the one > you're relying on for banking. > >> I also discovered something else: >> The java in /usr/java/jre1.6.0_27/bin/ responded like this when I tried >> to start it: >> [par@localhost bin]$ ./java >> Error occurred during initialization of VM >> java/lang/NoClassDefFoundError: java/lang/Object >> > > Indicates the /usr/java/jre1.6.0_27 Java is broken. I think getting > the icedtea plugin working as Deepak suggests is probably your best > bet. This actually means you'll have 4 Java installed, but that > shouldn't be a problem. Next best solution is retry the installation > for /usr/java/jre1.6.0_27 and make sure you didn't miss anything out, > the plugin is failing because the Java in that location is broken. > I think jre1.6.0_27 is the most recent java, this is what the sun website offers as the newest for download. I am at present trying to retrieve IcedTea, but there are problems in downloading it. So far, no success. Regards PA -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines