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[Bug 726096] Re: JNLP files can not be launched out of Firefox

 

** Package changed: sun-java6 (Ubuntu) => openjdk-6 (Ubuntu)

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Title:
  JNLP files can not be launched out of Firefox

Status in “openjdk-6” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  To reproduce:
  Go to http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/uiswing/misc/printtext.html
  Click on the Launch button for a web start demo application
  Click OK when presented with the Open With dialog (There I see IcedTea Java Web Start (default) option selected)

  Error box appears reading:
  "
  /tmp/TextAreaPrintingDemo.jnlp could not be opened, because an unknown error occurred.

  Try saving to disk first and then opening the file.
  "

  In the same time, running 
  /usr/lib/jvm/java-6-openjdk/jre/bin/javaws http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorialJWS/uiswing/misc/ex6/TextAreaPrintingDemo.jnlp

  in console launches the application.

  lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu natty (development branch)
  Release:	11.04

  java -version
  java version "1.6.0_21"
  OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea6 1.10pre) (6b21~pre3-0ubuntu1)
  OpenJDK Client VM (build 20.0-b10, mixed mode, sharing)

  ls -l /
  ....
  drwxrwxrwt  12 root root  4096 2011-02-27 19:13 tmp
  ...
  Clean install on VirtualBox 4.0.4.