Flash9and FreeBSD7.0isssue
Da Rock
rock_on_the_web at comcen.com.au
Fri Feb 6 06:07:58 PST 2009
On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 07:50 -0600, eculp at casasponti.net wrote:
> Quoting Da Rock <rock_on_the_web at comcen.com.au>:
>
> > On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 05:43 +0000, dhaneshk k wrote:
> >> Hi list,
> >>
> >>
> >> I followed http://freebsd.langhans.com.pl/af/index.html
> >>
> >> To enable flash9 support for FreeBSD7.0
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I installed FreeBSD7.0 with Linux compatibility
> >>
> >> so the first step (1.3 ) I skipped
>
> I would suggest linux_base-f8-8_11, the in /etc/sysctl.conf put:
> compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16,
Ahh yes. Forgot that point- a must for flash9.
> for firefox use the latest firefox3
Why firefox3? Isn't there stability issues? And doesn't the firefox
still need to be linux-firefox?
> port (firefox-3.0.5_1,1) NOT firefox-devel, all the plugins that you
> want such as linux-flashplugin-9.0r152 and any others then
> nspluginwrapper-1.2.2_2 and run the script and start firefox3 and all
> should be well if I haven't forgotten something.
>
> I would guess that the principal problem is the firefox-devel port
> rather than firefox3. IIRC, it is pre-firefox3.
>
> ed
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> second step I followed and installed latest firefox-devel
> >>
> >>
> >> then I installed nspluginwrapper
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> next step I downloaded this
> >> ftp://greyone.tulatelecom.ru/pub/linux/adobe/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
> >>
> >> from this link
> >> http://www.filewatcher.com/m/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz.2608602.0.0.html as adobe.com not allowing me to download
> >> it.
> >>
> >>
> >> then I untarred it and copied libflashplayer.so to
> >> ~/.mozilla/plugins ( I created plugins directory as there is no
> >> default plugins directory in ~/.mozilla/
> >> and I invoked the nspluginwrapper $ nspluginwrapper -v
> >> -a -i and observed that it created
> >> nswrapper.libflashplayer.so
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> but $ nspluginwrapper -l given me the the message
> >> segmentation fault core dumped sig 11
> >>
> >> what I made wrong ?
> >>
> >>
> >> I tried to restart the firefox and it restarted and showing
> >> message you updated to the latest fiefox version .
> >>
> >>
> >> but when I accessed the http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/
> >> URL I am getting message in the console as
> >>
> >>
> >> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> >> /home/dhanesh/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so [Shared object
> >> "libdl.so.2" not found, required by "libflashplayer.so"]
> >>
> >> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad":
> >> libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> >> directory
> >> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> >> /home/dhanesh/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so [Shared object
> >> "libdl.so.2" not found, required by "libflashplayer.so"]
> >>
> >> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad":
> >> libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> >> directory
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> but find commad showing that libdl.so.2 is ther in
> >> /usr/compat/linux/lib/libdl.so.2
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> # find / -name libdl.so.2
> >> /usr/compat/linux/lib/libdl.so.2
> >>
> >>
> >> [dhanesh]$ sysctl compat.linux.osrelease
> >> compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2
> >>
> >> [dhanesh$ uname -a
> >> FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52
> >> UTC 2008
> >> root at logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> any hints to make it work most welcome.. please see this paste
> >> also http://rafb.net/p/Yz7dBS79.html
> >>
> >> thanks in advance
> >
> > Been where you are, done all that.
> >
> > First, deinstall from ports emulators/linux_base-fc4 and make install
> > linux_base-f8. Then make install from ports www/linux-firefox,
> > www/nspluginwrapper and www/linux-flashplugin9. kldload linux, and mount
> > -t linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc.
> >
> > Run nspluginwrapper and then run linux-firefox. Tada! All should work
> > now, but it can be a little unstable.
> >
> > HTH.
> >
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