Date: Sun, 4 Aug 2002 00:13:45 -0700 (PDT) From: Ed Yu <edlyu@yahoo.com> To: Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net>, Simon Siemonsma <simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD compatibility Message-ID: <20020804071345.523.qmail@web20705.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20020803214104.33d88d29.yid@softhome.net>
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Try use the plugger in the port. It installs several plugins. -ed --- Joshua Lee <yid@softhome.net> wrote: > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002 09:11:24 +0200 > Simon Siemonsma <simon.freebsd@hccnet.nl> wrote: > > > Beware however that Linux browser plug-ins would > not work with native FreeBSD > > programs. So if you install KDE you can't use the > linux Flash plugin > > FreeBSD. The same is true for the cross-over > plug-in. > > There seems to be a FreeBSD flash plugin, my BSD > flavor of Mozilla works fine with Flash and Java. > (Though thanks to Sun not yet approving the shipping > of Java binaries installation is a multi-part > affair.) > > BTW, you can always use Linux-Mozilla or > Linux-Netscape4 to use Linux plugins such as Linux > realplayer. They work fine under BSD, there's no > real performance hit for the emulation. I don't know > about the cross-over plugin though, that could be > tricky since it's a windows emulator, though since I > haven't bought it I don't miss it. :-) > > > Personally I'm considering switching to Gentoo > because of this. > > Your choice. Gentoo may have a form of ports > implemented in python, but that's about where the > BSDishness ends. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the message __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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