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sudo ln -sf /usr/local/java/jdk1.7.0/<strong>jre</strong>/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so /usr/lib64/firefox-addons/plugins/ (NOT /usr/local/java/jdk1.7.0/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so) |
If Chrome doesn’t automatically detect java after this do:
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sudo mkdir /opt/google/chrome/plugins sudo ln -sf /usr/local/java/jdk1.7.0/jre/lb/amd64/libnpjp2.so /opt/google/chrome/plugins/ |
Just a note for myself.
Update alternative
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sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/java" "java" "/path/to/jdk1.7.0_09/jre/bin/java" 1 sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libnpjp2.so" "libnpjp2.so" "/path/to/jdk1.7.0_09/jre/lib/amd64/libnpjp2.so" 1 sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/javac" "javac" "/path/to/jdk1.7.0_09/bin/javac" 1 sudo update-alternatives --install "/usr/bin/javaws" "javaws" "/path/to/jdk1.7.0_09/bin/javaws" 1 |
Use the following to choose between the installed atlernatives:
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sudo update-alternatives --config libnpjp2.so |
Thanks for this tip! My installation of Chromium wasn’t able to detect Java automatically.