Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)?

From	Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.java.help
Subject	Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)?
Date	2012-10-12 00:10 -0700
Organization	Canadian Mind Products
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On Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:14:15 -0400, Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@bls.gov>
wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted someone who said :

>
>The browsers use the JRE (Java Runtime Environment). That contains
>what's needed to run Java programs, but not to write them. The JDK
>(Java Development Kit) you already downloaded allows for writing Java
>programs.

You want the JRE, not the JDK.  Uninstall the JDK and install the JRE

see http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jre.html

If you use chrome, you must install their version of the JRE on the
Chrome site or the hooks won't get set up correctly. Thereafter you
can use the Oracle version of the JRE
-- 
Roedy Green Canadian Mind Products http://mindprod.com
The iPhone 5 is a low end Rolex.

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How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Svenfischer2@email.com (Sven Fischer) - 2012-09-27 14:27 +0000
  Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Tim Slattery <Slattery_T@bls.gov> - 2012-09-27 12:14 -0400
    Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Sven Fischer <Svenfischer2@email.com> - 2012-09-27 18:26 +0200
      Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? markspace <-@.> - 2012-09-27 09:58 -0700
        Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid> - 2012-09-27 13:55 -0400
          Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? markspace <-@.> - 2012-09-27 12:44 -0700
      Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-27 18:57 -0700
    Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-09-27 18:59 -0700
    Re: How to install only Java plugin in browsers (from existing Java installation)? Roedy Green <see_website@mindprod.com.invalid> - 2012-10-12 00:10 -0700

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