Flash problem

[Kevin Oberman]

> On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 09:57:28AM -0500, Scott T. Hildreth wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 10:42 -0400, andy at neu.net wrote:
> >  
> > > 
> > > Nothing shows up under plugins in Mozilla or Seamonkey.  I tried to
> > > install the linuxplginwrapper, 
> > 
> >   Well you can't run linux flash in FreeBSD native browser without it.
> >   Also to run flash 7 you need to patch rtld-elf, adds a missing call.
> >   The linuxpluginwrapper port explains how to do this.
> > 
> > 
> > > but it is marked broken.rtld-elf
> > > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm going through the same thing. If anyone has gotten this on solved
> I'd love to know. Several of the websites that I use have flash and
> will not work without it.
> 
> I have tried:
> 
>      CVSuping my ports tree and building the latest firefox
> 
>      Updating linuxpluginwrapper
> 
>      Changing from www/linux-flashplugin6 to www/linuxflashplugin7
> 
>      Applying the rtld-elf patch.
> 
>      Using linux-firefox rather than the FreeBSD native one.
> 
> The result is always the same. Hit www.doonesbury.com and your browser
> packs it in.
> 
> -- Chris

I'm watching Duke dance ATM with no problems. linux-firefox and 
linux-flashplugin7. This is no -current, but I have not had any problems with 
the same combo on my work system running 6.1.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman at es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634