Flash problem

[Jeremy Messenger]

On Mon, 12 Jun 2006 18:18:34 -0500, Christopher Sean Hilton  
<chris at vindaloo.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 09:57:28AM -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
>> On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 10:42 -0400, andy at neu.net wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Nothing shows up under plugins in Mozilla or Seamonkey.  I tried to
>> > install the linuxplginwrapper,
>>
>>   Well you can't run linux flash in FreeBSD native browser without it.
>>   Also to run flash 7 you need to patch rtld-elf, adds a missing call.
>>   The linuxpluginwrapper port explains how to do this.
>>
>>
>> > but it is marked broken.rtld-elf
>> >
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm going through the same thing. If anyone has gotten this on solved
> I'd love to know. Several of the websites that I use have flash and
> will not work without it.
>
> I have tried:
>
>      CVSuping my ports tree and building the latest firefox
>
>      Updating linuxpluginwrapper
>
>      Changing from www/linux-flashplugin6 to www/linuxflashplugin7
>
>      Applying the rtld-elf patch.
>
>      Using linux-firefox rather than the FreeBSD native one.
>
> The result is always the same. Hit www.doonesbury.com and your browser
> packs it in.

Works fine with linux-opera and linuxflashplugin7.

Cheers,
Mezz

> -- Chris


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