Gotchas to Downgrade from 7.0-CURRENTto FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE

eculp at bafirst.com eculp at bafirst.com
Sun Mar 12 14:38:59 UTC 2006


Quoting Scott Robbins <scottro at nyc.rr.com>:

> On Sat, Mar 11, 2006 at 09:35:29PM -0600, eculp at bafirst.com wrote:
>
>
>> . ;) Problems with the linuxpluginwrapper port in current started this.  She
>> likes to have her flash and pdf in the browser even though all the other
>> plugins that she uses work.  I think she will probably prefer the 
>> stability of
>> RELENG_6 in the long run.
>>
>> thanks for your warnings, observations and suggestions,
>
> 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.

Thanks Scott.   I haven't tried that in sometime, infact I had 
forgotten about it.  Going to try it right now.

thanks for stimulating my memory,

ed




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