![]() ![]() Then came the section Enable and Configure, in which I had to tell Firefox to use this new JRE for applets. I then carried on following Sun's instructions to install Java, which were simple enough. ![]() The first instruction was to SU to root, which required a password, and I'm pretty sure I never set a root password when I installed.īut no problem, I just chose System - Administration - Users and Groups from the top menu in Ubuntu, selected the root user and assigned a password. Not really knowing what an RPM was, I chose the " Linux (self extracting file)" option, and consulted the instructions. So I went to verify my Java plugin, and got a message saying I wasn't running the latest version, and provided links to download the latest. I can't remember the name of the one I installed, but after sitting through the installation I got back to Facebook and had a dialog pop up saying the GNU classpath had not been set, or something along those lines anyway. Here is where I made my first mistake, I installed the first one on the list, which wasn't Sun's JRE. It all started out well: I went to the the page and was told I needed to install Java, and Ubuntu presented me with a list. First problem I've encountered with Ubuntu was trying to use Facebook's photo uploader from Firefox.
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