Mozilla upgrade breaks links

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:37:46 PDT 2004


Harry G wrote:
> I upgraded from 1.0 to the latest stable, 1.0.1.  Now, all my links for Java, 
> Adobe Reader, etc. are broken.
> 
> Being not real good at this stuff, I tried to fix my java link by doing:
> 
> ln -s /usr/lib/j2re1.4.0/plugin/i386/ns610/libjavaplugin_oji140.so 
> libjavaplugin_oji140.so
>  It returns:
> ln: `libjavaplugin_oji140.so': File exists
> 
> But, Java isn't working.  It is sellected to be enabled under the 
> Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Scripts and plug ins menu, but I get the old you 
> need a plug in message.
> 
> Also, it no longer loads Acrobar REader automatically.
> 
> Any suggestions?

You didn't say how you did the upgrade.  Anyhoo, Mozilla stores its 
plugins (java, acrobat etc) in mozilla/plugins.  So, assuming that you 
didn't remove the previous install, you could get everything back by 
copying everything over.


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