Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 10:10:16 +0300 From: Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Neither linux-firefox nor linux-opera uses java plugin Message-ID: <200711131010.17182.yuri.pankov@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20071113070200.GC46672@amilo.cenkes.org> References: <47373FC6.8080500@web.de> <20071113070200.GC46672@amilo.cenkes.org>
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On Tuesday 13 November 2007 10:02:01 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On Sun, Nov 11, 2007 at 05:45:42PM +0000, Tino Engel wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > Any help concerning the topic as follws would be very appreciated. > > > > freebsdangel# uname -a > > FreeBSD freebsdangel.de 7.0-BETA2 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA2 #0: Sat Nov 10 > > 20:15:45 UTC 2007 root@freebsdangel.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > > i386 freebsdangel# > > > > It seems that this browser-plugin stuff is neverending. > > All native freebsd browsers refuse to use plugins at all. > > The linux versions of opera and and firefox correctly recognize the > > linux-flashplugin7. > > But the java-plugin is not recognized although having been linked > > correctly from diablo portsinstall. > > You can't use native diablo jdk/jre with linux browsers. Try > java/linux-sun-* > > > Another related issue: linux-flashplugin9 always segfaults the browser > > when used. I dunno what to do, I would relly like to be able to watch > > latest flash movies. > > This dead body is beaten every other day. Personally, I download > flash movies and watch them with mplayer. Other solutions include > dedicating your life to petitioning Adobe to stop making money > and start porting their software to FreeBSD; and switching to > Windows. Latter looks like overkill :-) If you *really* need watch flash9 movies in browser, using WINE with Firefox and FlashPlayer9 can be reasonable choice. Yuri
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