flash and firefox

[eculp at bafirst.com]

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


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