flash plugin BSD vs linux

Kenneth Culver culverk at sweetdreamsracing.biz
Fri Feb 20 10:00:23 PST 2004


Quoting Osmany Guirola Cruz <osmany.guirola at cigb.edu.cu>:

> Hi people
> I have a little problem whith the flash plugin on my BSD box. I 
> installed the flash plugin port whithout problem but these not work , 
> it showme a black screen in the place of the plugin and  no picture 
> no animation no nothing :-(. "i try mozilla and epiphany as 
> browsers". i installed the linux-mozillafirebird port and the linux 
> flash-plugin port and...... IT WORKS whitout problem .. WHY? HOW CAN 
> I SOLVE THESE PROBLEM?


It works with the linux browser because the plugin is for linux. You can make
this work with freebsd native browsers by doing this:

cd /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper
make
make install

Ken


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