From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 2 18:05:27 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4BE216A409 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:05:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE05F13C46B for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:05:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A4CE5194F for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 13:05:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 18:05:23 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070202180523.547040e7@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <44b564930702020923o2420bb39lbd7c99d4a0bcd774@mail.gmail.com> References: <11155123.291170410546424.JavaMail.root@shoemasters.com> <44b564930702020923o2420bb39lbd7c99d4a0bcd774@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.2 (GTK+ 2.10.9; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Flash Player X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 18:05:27 -0000 On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 12:23:42 -0500 "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), although you can't run them both at the same time. I've found that Opera is better under linux emulation, than Firefox.