[wplug] setting up firefox to use usbdisk java?

[DK]

Zach,

You could try downloading KioskCD, http://kioskcd.com/.  Its a lean,
"LiveCD", distro providing just Firefox.  The standard version has
Java support.

Dave

On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Zach Uram <netrek at gmail.com> wrote:
> I need to access my VPS's VNC over the web but when I try to connect
> it says I need a plugin and prompts me to manually install a Java
> Runtime Environment (JRE). I only have like 10MB of space on the
> ramdisk I run (I use LiveCD since my hard disk controller died and my
> BIOS is not USB-aware) so I downloaded jre-6u12-linux-i586.bin and
> unpaced it on my usbdisk:
>
> $ ls /media/usbdisk/home/sdg/java/jre1.6.0_12
>
> bin        javaws  LICENSE  plugin  THIRDPARTYLICENSEREADME.txt
> COPYRIGHT  lib     man      README  Welcome.html
>
> The firefox running off my LiveCD is 1.5.0.3 which stores its files in
> /root/.mozilla/firefox in the ramdisk partition.
>
> Does anyone know exactly how I can tell firefox to use the Java files
> and plugins in /media/usbdisk/home/sdg/java/jre1.6.0_12 ?
>
> Zach
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