Flash with Firefox 2

NetOpsCenter noc at hdk5.net
Mon Mar 19 02:47:21 UTC 2007


FreeBSD WickerBill wrote:

> On 3/18/07, NetOpsCenter <noc at hdk5.net> wrote:
>
>>
>> Pietro Cerutti wrote:
>>
>> > On 3/16/07, Jay Chandler <chandler.lists at chapman.edu> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I can't be the first person to ask this, but a Google and a cursory
>> >> search of the archives don't lend me much in the way of hints.
>> >>
>> >> Anyone have a link or an explanation of how to get the Flash plugin
>> >> working within Firefox?  I've gotten Java up already, but Flash
>> >> continues to elude me...
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm currently running 6.2-STABLE, firefox-2.0.0.2,1,
>> > linux-flashplugin-7.0r69 and linuxpluginwrapper-20051113_7 and flash
>> > plugin works well on most of the websites I've been.
>> >
>> > Here's the relevant part of my /etc/libmap.conf
>> > [/usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so]
>> > libpthread.so.0         libpthread.so.2
>> > libdl.so.2        pluginwrapper/flash7.so
>> > libz.so.1         libz.so.3
>> > libm.so.6         libm.so.4
>> > libc.so.6         pluginwrapper/flash7.so
>> >
>> > Don't forget to add the symbolic links required:
>> >
>> > # cd /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins
>> > # ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt .
>> > # ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so .
>> >
>> > Hope this helps,
>> >
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Jay Chandler
>> >> Network Administrator
>> >> Chapman University
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> Aloha.....
>>
>> I've been following this thread since I have had many problems in the
>> past with FireFox and Flash.
>>
>> I'm now running FreeBSD 7.0 CURRENT 200701 on a desktop box and loaded
>> the linux flash and it works fine so far with Firefox and Mozilla on
>> this box. It is a ASUS mobo - with a dual AMD 64 / 4200 clock
>>
>> This install is way better than any of the ones I have experienced with
>> FreeBSD before. I have used FreeBSD  since 3.* early 1990's  if memory
>> serves me.
>>
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>
> Which version of flash are you using on FreeBSD 7 CURRENT ?
>
> I'm using 6.1 p11 FF 2.0.0.2 + Flash 7 from ports and rarely have any
> crashes
>
Aloha..

Its Flash 7 for linux an this FreeBSD 7.0 box.

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