Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 03:03:00 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: PJ <af.gourmet@videotron.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.2 amd64 Flash Message-ID: <00524779@ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <6201873e0907251532u5a100c2du15c910d51522bc26@mail.gmail.com> (Adam Vande More's message of "Sat\, 25 Jul 2009 17\:32\:33 -0500") References: <4A6B6A25.2040508@videotron.ca> <6201873e0907251532u5a100c2du15c910d51522bc26@mail.gmail.com>
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Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:25 PM, PJ <af.gourmet@videotron.ca> wrote:
>
>> Has anyone SUCCESSFULLY installed Adobe Flash for Firefox on FBSD 7.2
>> running on amd64?
>> I have managed to install about everything I need on an Acer TravelMate
>> 4400 except Flash.
>> I have found that someone did install it in version 7.1 but the same
>> procedures do not work on 7.2. linux_base-f8 ("linux_base-f8-8_11
>> compat.linuxosrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported.")
>> Installed is linux_base-fc-4_14 is currently installed.
>> linux_base-f10-10 is asking to use version 2.6.16
>> Surely some version of Flash should be functional on FBSD 7.2
>>
> Sure it's no different than i386. You need to set linux kernel version to
> 2.6.16 in /etc/sysctl.conf then remove f4 and install f8 or f10.
If needed use /usr/ports/UPDATING and search emulation@ ML for
instructions on how to ugrade from fc4 to any non-default linux
base port.
--
WBR, bsam
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