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From: gorski@cips01.physik.uni-bonn.de
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Netscape-3.0 & Java
Date: 12 Oct 1996 16:02:13 GMT
Organization: ;-)
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Message-ID: <GORSKI.96Oct12180213@axiom.www.xxx>
References: <53j7ib$kjp@news.lipetsk.su> <325E862A.3AAB@www.play-hookey.com>
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In-reply-to: Ken Bigelow's message of Fri, 11 Oct 1996 17:38:50 +0000

In article <325E862A.3AAB@www.play-hookey.com> Ken Bigelow <kbigelow@www.play-hookey.com> writes:

> > 
> >         I have some problem with Netscape-3.0 -- I cann't run Java applet :-(
> >    I use FreeBSD-2.1.0.
> 
> Did you set the CLASSPATH env. variable to point to the java_30 file?
> 
> You also need to:
> 
> 	cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
> 	/usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir
> 
> Now applets should run.
> 
> PS: Jordan -- this question has come up a number of times and will
> probably reappear regularly. Should it go in the FAQ?
> -- 
> Ken


I've the same prob, but that wasn't the solution for me. Java doesn't work.
I don't know why, maybe some old libs under 2.1 ??

PS: My Navigator3.0 recognize JAVA, but it doesn't run the classes (no errors
occurs).