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[Matthias Klose <doko@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Martin Pitt schrieb:
> Why did you add the dependency to xul? If this package works for firefox
> 2 as well, it doesn't seem to be needed?

it is linked against libxul.so

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[hardy] Java plugin not registered in Firefox 2
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/211309
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Status in Source Package "icedtea-gcjwebplugin" in Ubuntu: Fix Released
Status in Source Package "sun-java5" in Ubuntu: New
Status in Source Package "sun-java6" in Ubuntu: Fix Released
Status in icedtea-gcjwebplugin in Ubuntu Hardy: In Progress
Status in sun-java5 in Ubuntu Hardy: New
Status in sun-java6 in Ubuntu Hardy: New

Bug description:

Java plugin is not registered with Firefox 2, only Firefox 3.

Solution:  In sun-java6-plugin.postinst script, extend the

browser_dirs="xulrunner-addons"

variable by "firefox" or "firefox-addons".

whichever is right.