HowTo: Install Java Plugins in Google Chrome / Firefox in Fedora 18/20

HowTo: Install Java Plugins in Google Chrome / Firefox in Fedora 18/20

Step 1:
download Linux x64 RPM in http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp?locale=en

Step 2:
open terminal and type the following
su -
cd /home/**username**/Downloads (replace **username** with yours)
rpm -ivh jre-7u11-linux-x64.rpm
you will see some few errors but its ok

Step 3:

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locate libnpjp2.so

copy the path of the libnpjp2.so file

Step 4a: (Firefox Users)

cd /home/user/.mozilla/plugins (replace user with your username)

ln -s path/of/libnpjp.so

Step 4b: (Chrome Users)

cd /opt/google/chrome/

mkdir plugins

cd plugins

ln -s path/of/libnpjp.so

Step 5:

close and run your browser. visit other java websites to check your java installation. My java installation wont work in java's website. the circle loading thingy just wont stop loading.