Author: Simon Capstick Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Mozilla Firefox plugins directory
hantslug@??? wrote: > I am following instructions* which require me to cd to <quote> Mozilla Firefox
> plugins directory </quote>, but I cannot find the directory in order to
> change to it. It may well in fact be an Iceweasel directory since I am
> running Etch, but I can't find that either.
>
> I have googled repeatedly and found numerous alternative instructions for what
> I am trying to do (which all boil down to the same thing anyway), but they
> _all_ require me to cd first to my Mozilla Firefox plugins directory.
>
> Could any kind soul give me a suggestion as to what the path to my "Mozilla
> Firefox plugins directory" might be so that I can cd to it?
>
> TIA
> Lisi
>
> * I am trying to install the Java plugin for Iceweasel. I would be equally
> happy to install a Java plugin on Konqueror, Opera or any other reasonable
> browser. I have already installed JRE, I just need to sort out my symbolic
> links so that I can actually use it in a browser.
>
Here's my symbolic link, to my out of date Java library, if it helps...
#ls -al ~/.mozilla/plugins/
total 12
drwxr-xr-x 2 simon simon 4096 2007-10-31 16:25 .
drwx------ 4 simon simon 4096 2007-10-06 12:04 ..
lrwxrwxrwx 1 simon simon 68 2007-08-17 17:07 libjavaplugin_oji.so ->
/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun/jre/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so
