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  1. Bug #173966
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 173966

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TDB (michael-baranov) wrote : Re: [Bug 173966] Re: java not working in firefox on kubuntu 8.04

> I can confirm that FF3 and Java6 works at Hardy Alpha 6 only after applying both proposed solutions:
> $ sudo sed -i 's/XINERAMA/FAKEEXTN/g' /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun-1.6.0.04/jre/lib/i386/xawt/libmawt.so
> $ cd /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/
> $ sudo ln -s /etc/alternatives/firefox-3.0-javaplugin.s
After applying those fixes on Java 5, the applets work most of the time.
Sometimes the don't, sometimes they hang Firefox with 100% CPU consumption.

Michael.