flash

[Jim Trigg]

On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:49:48AM -0700, Loren M. Lang wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 08:19:53AM +0200, Gert Cuykens wrote:
> > goddammit :)
> > 
> > 7rxI# make install
> > ===>  flashpluginwrapper-0.20021113 is only for i386, and you are
> > running amd64.
> 
> Isn't amd64 supposed to be fully compatible with i386?  Maybe the port
> just doesn't reconize that fact.  The only other thing might be if
> firefox is compiled as amd64, u might need to recompile it as i386 but
> don't take my word for it.

Yes and no.  A single program (for example, mozilla plus plugins) must
be entirely either native AMD64 or ix86, not mixed.  So you'd need a
mozilla (and any needed shared libraries) built for ix86.

Jim
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