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Java Web Start

  1. I couldn't figure out how to run Java Web Start applications in Mozilla Firefox on Linux. There was nothing associated with the .jnlp files...
  2. How can I open Web Start Console

Java Web Start

I couldn't figure out how to run Java Web Start applications in Mozilla Firefox on Linux. There was nothing associated with the .jnlp files...
  • Java 1.5 or greater must be installed.
  • Click on the .jnlp file link and select "Open with Other Application"
  • Select "Use a custom command", and click "Browse".
  • Locate your java installation folder and select the file $JAVA_HOME/jre/javaws/javaws. or /usr/share/javaws/javaws.
  • Click OK.
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