On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 08:50 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Christopher A. Williams wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 06:57 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > > > >>> Unfortunately, "I loaded it on my system and it works just fine," > >>> doesn't help much at all. > >> Possibly because you are both using different spins. If you want to > >> discuss issues in Fedora 7 test releases it is important to specify > >> which spin you are using. The behavior is different between them > >> depending on which applications are included. > > > > Good point! I hadn't considered this. Indeed, both of the systems I have > > were loaded from the Fedora installation DVD as opposed to the live CD. > > Both also were updated immediately with the Rawhide patches and I > > installed my usual list of add-ons that I tend to include with previous > > versions of Fedora. That includes: > > > > Adobe Reader (with Remi's patch - it's still apparently needed) > > Sun Java JRE (a couple of websites I frequent seem to want it in spite > > of anything else) > > Flash Plugin > > > > Could Sun's Java RPM be causing this? It doesn't on FC6 and I didn't try > > on F7T4 before installing it. > > Very unlikely. I would suggest not using packages outside the standard > repository while testing. Some of them create problems that are not > reversed even when you uninstall them and makes debugging harder. The Sun Java JRE package *is* the cause of this -- you can, for example, remove /usr/share/mime/packages/x-java-* (or demote the priorities in those files) to keep this from happening. The file magic match is essentially matching any ZIP compressed archive as it's installed out of the box. -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 Fedora Project: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PaulWFrields irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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