Re: flash and firefox

From: Nicolas Blais <nb_root_at_videotron.ca>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2006 21:06:41 -0500
On Sunday 12 March 2006 20:50, eculp_at_bafirst.com wrote:
> Quoting Nicolas Blais <nb_root_at_videotron.ca>:
> > On Sunday 12 March 2006 10:51, Randy Bush wrote:
> >> > The problems with linuxpluginwrapper exist in RELENG_6 as well.
> >> > Actually, I've had better luck with flash and linux-firefox on CURRENT
> >> > than I have on 6.1-PRERELEASE.
> >> >
> >> > The problems with acrobat reader are also in 6.1-PRERELEASE.  Running
> >> > them both, one at home, one at work, I haven't found any real
> >> > difference in how various ports work, save for the abovementioned,
> >> > that
> >> > linux-firefox works better with flash in CURRENT.
> >>
> >> how the heck did you get it to run at all in current?
> >>
> >> randy
> >
> > Hm, I too would like to know. I was under the impression that flash
> > didn't work due to ELF versioning.
>
> It is working fine with linux-firefox on today's current but using the
> option to download and install from the webpage worked.  I have no idea
> what linux-firefox downloaded or where it installed it but it worked
> immediately.
>
> ed

Thanks, perhaps I'll give it a try until it starts working again in a native 
FreeBSD compiled firefox.
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