avi-j@pacbell.net wrote:
> Here's what I finally did, after about 13 hours of tinkering, and it
> worked:
>
> http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/faqs/java.html
>
> ---quote---
> Mozilla 1.4 and later, and Mozilla Firefox, are compiled with gcc 3.x.
> A gcc 3.x compatible version of the Java plugin must be used. JRE 1.4.2
> and later contain a compatible plugin.
>
> If you installed the JRE 5.0 RPM, this plugin is
> /usr/java/j2re1.5.0/plugin/i386/ns7/libjavaplugin_oji.so - and to
> install it for Mozilla (including Mozilla Firefox), do the following:


The README that comes with the package tells you to do just what you did