[Package Request] sun-java6-plugin on AMD64?
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sun Java |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
sun-java6 (Debian) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
sun-java6 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Low
|
Matthias Klose |
Bug Description
It seems the rest of sun-java6 is installed on my system:
mbt@sage:~$ dpkg -l|grep java6
ii sun-java6-bin 6-00-2ubuntu2 Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 (architecture d
ii sun-java6-demo 6-00-2ubuntu2 Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 6 demos and examples
ii sun-java6-fonts 6-00-2ubuntu2 Lucida TrueType fonts (from the Sun JRE)
ii sun-java6-jdk 6-00-2ubuntu2 Sun Java(TM) Development Kit (JDK) 6
ii sun-java6-jre 6-00-2ubuntu2 Sun Java(TM) Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 (architecture i
mbt@sage:~$
I can run Java software (e.g., “java -jar file.jar”), but I cannot install the browser plugin, because it does not seem to exist:
mbt@sage:
Password:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Package sun-java6-plugin is not available, but is referred to by another package.
This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
is only available from another source
E: Package sun-java6-plugin has no installation candidate
mbt@sage:
Is there any possibility of that being fixed?
Changed in sun-java: | |
status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
Changed in sun-java6: | |
status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
Changed in sun-java: | |
status: | Confirmed → Unknown |
Changed in sun-java: | |
status: | Unknown → Confirmed |
Changed in sun-java: | |
importance: | Unknown → Undecided |
status: | Confirmed → New |
status: | New → Invalid |
Changed in sun-java6 (Debian): | |
importance: | Unknown → Undecided |
status: | Confirmed → New |
confirmed; the plugin is provided for i386 only by Sun.