Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 09:31:58 -0800 (PST) From: youshi10@u.washington.edu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flash Player (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.43.0702020931580.28996@hymn07.u.washington.edu>
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On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Michael M. Press wrote: >> I am running firefox from the ports and have the following ports installed >> to try and make this work but it will not. >> >> >> flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.13 A GPL standalone Flash (TM) plugin for Mozilla >> web browser >> libflash-0.4.13_1 GPL Flash (TM) Library >> linux-flashplugin-7.0r69 Adobe Flash Player NPAPI Plugin >> >> gnash-0.7.1_1 GNU Flash movie player >> >> firefox-2.0.0.1_1,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla >> > > I would recommend installing the linux-firefox port. It can coexist > with the native freebsd firefox that you already have (in case you > want to keep it for some reason), and it is an easy way to fix all the > flash player problems. If you're going to be running the version 7 flash player, I highly recommend sticking with what you have but install the linux-pluginwrapper item as I suggested earlier. linux-firefox was incredibly buggy for me and I didn't think that it was as good as the natively built firefox I had. -Garrett
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