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Ubuntu disabling the Sun Java JDK browser plugin

Ubuntu disabling the Sun Java JDK browser plugin

Posted Dec 18, 2011 15:42 UTC (Sun) by teknohog (guest, #70891)
In reply to: Ubuntu disabling the Sun Java JDK browser plugin by geuder
Parent article: Ubuntu disabling the Sun Java JDK browser plugin

> maybe just download OracleJRE from Oracle directly

This is how it already works in Gentoo, along with a lot of other proprietary software. You have to download the tarball yourself, but Portage takes care of setting it up.


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