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From: jfh@tick.cise.ufl.edu (James F. Hranicky)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.infosystems.www.browsers.x
Subject: Re: Netscape Java stopped working!?
Date: 9 Apr 1997 14:24:34 GMT
Organization: Univ. of Florida CISE Department
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References: <3347D903.15FB7483@neomorphic.com> <334A7907.167E@cs.ucc.ie> <334ADA3D.446B9B3D@neomorphic.com> <334B7F42.41C6@cs.ucc.ie>
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In article <334B7F42.41C6@cs.ucc.ie>, lumpy <lumpy@cs.ucc.ie> wrote:
>Thanks for the input, but the CLASSPATH doesn't seem to be the problem.
>It can be ruled out when one considers that changing no env variables,
>just which X server Netscape displays to, causes it to work ( or not ).
This is from the ports page at www.freebsd.org:
Note: If Java applets fail to display. Type this as root:
cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
/usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir
chmod 444 fonts.dir
And then exit and restart your X server.
This fixed me up.
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