Bug#343837: java-package: mozilla plugin not installed with IBM JSDK 1.5 ppc

[Barry Hawkins]

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Bruno Beaufils wrote:
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> When using java-package for preparing a debian package with the IBM J2SDK 1.5
> for powerpc tarball the postinst script does not install the Mozilla Firefox
> plugin.
> 
> In the postinst script I have read that plugin is only availabe for i386
> architecture. It seems that this was true for 1.4.2 but not for 1.5.0.
> 
> I made the link from /usr/lib/j2sdk1.5-ibm/jre/bin/libjavaplugin_oji.so to
> /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/plugins, restart my Firefox and all seems to work :-)
> 
> Maybe the generated postinst script should be modified for the JDK version on
> powerpc.
[...]
Bruno,
    Thanks for your use of Debian and java-package.  Yes, the issues
with IBM's plugin in 1.5 JRE/JDKs has been identified and a solution is
underway.  Sorry for the delay, but I have been incredibly busy with
work and home matters.

Regards,
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Barry Hawkins
All Things Computed
site: www.alltc.com
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