JDK-6585139 : DT: Leave the Deployment Toolkit plugins on system after uninstall
Type:Enhancement
Component:deploy
Sub-Component:deployment_toolkit
Affected Version:6
Priority:P2
Status:Closed
Resolution:Fixed
OS:generic
CPU:generic
Submitted:2007-07-25
Updated:2010-09-17
Resolved:2007-10-25
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Aditional Requirement (REQ-039) of the DT spec says the IE ActiveX control and the NPAPI plugin should remain on the system and functionable after the JRE is uninstalled.
Comments
EVALUATION
We will copy the IE ActiveX control to the windows directory, and set the registry to point to there on installation.
We sill also copy the NPAPI plugin to the plugins directory of the installed Netscape, Mozilla, and/or Firefox browsers.