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[Bug 258762] Re: Uploading photos in Facebook does not work

 

broken on my 8.04 machines here. java installed with "restricted-extras"
package, updated proposed and backports, uptodate.

grumble grumble. ive always despised java. facebook useto have two
uploaders, the legacy one which was the only one that worked in linux is
no longer available... :(

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Uploading photos in Facebook does not work
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258762
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Status in “openjdk-6” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete

Bug description:
When trying to upload photos via the photo uploader in Facebook the applet fails to initialize. You get the certificate up and can accept it but then the applet stalls. I'm using OpenJDK 6. 

Steps to reproduce:

1. Go to www.facebook.com and log in.
2. Press Add Photos
3. Create and album and select upload photos

Some information about my system:

# update-java-alternatives -l
java-6-openjdk 1061 /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk
java-6-sun 63 /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun

# uname -a
Linux eowyn 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Fri Jul 11 23:41:49 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

# lsb_release -rd
Description:	Ubuntu 8.04.1
Release:	8.04

# cat /etc/jvm
/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-sun
/usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk
/usr/lib/jvm/java-gcj
/usr/lib/jvm/ia32-java-1.5.0-sun
/usr/lib/jvm/java-1.5.0-sun
/usr



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