flash: linux firefox vs linuxpluginwrapper

Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Mon Nov 12 06:47:14 PST 2007


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> I posed a similar question on this list a short time ago.  Right
> now, the only 'Flash' working on either Linux or native is Flash 7,
> which does not work on many sites.  To get Flash 9, you need to use
> wine under freebsd and install the windows version of Firefox.  I
> have been told that this solution works fine "out of the box" on
> FreeBSD 6.2 but I have not yet confirmed.

Works right out of the box for all versions of FreeBSD > 6.... I just
did it on a 8-Current machine doing the following port installs in
this order:

firefox
linux-flashplugin7
acroread7

after you install acroread run "nspluginwrapper -v -a -i".

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Aryeh M. Friedman
Developer, not business, friendly
http://www.flosoft-systems.com
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