[arch-ports] Any major non-64-bit s/w?

David Rosenstrauch darose at darose.net
Thu Jun 19 18:19:18 EDT 2008


Jakub Schmidtke wrote:
> David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> 
>> ?  I don't understand.  Both the jre and jdk packages are available in
>> 64-bit.  Are you saying that they work, but that the browser plugin that
>> comes with them does not?  That'd be annoying for me, but not
>> catastrophic.  Any workaround that you know of?
> 
> 64bit JRE/JDK doesn't include browser plugin at all.
> This is 5 year old bug/feature request now:
> http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=4802695
> 
> The workaround is not to use official Sun's JRE/JDK :)

Just wondering:  is there any way to also install the 32-bit jre/jdk 
(and firefox) and use those when this functionality is needed?

Thanks,

DR




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