From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 25 23:01:48 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F18291065670 for ; Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:01:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@ipt.ru) Received: from services.ipt.ru (services.ipt.ru [194.62.233.110]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC7F58FC1B for ; Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:01:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bsam@ipt.ru) Received: from [85.175.178.246] (helo=moosi) by services.ipt.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.54 (FreeBSD)) id 1MUqFP-000Avp-5S; Sun, 26 Jul 2009 03:01:47 +0400 To: Adam Vande More References: <4A6B6A25.2040508@videotron.ca> <6201873e0907251532u5a100c2du15c910d51522bc26@mail.gmail.com> From: Boris Samorodov Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 03:03:00 +0400 In-Reply-To: <6201873e0907251532u5a100c2du15c910d51522bc26@mail.gmail.com> (Adam Vande More's message of "Sat\, 25 Jul 2009 17\:32\:33 -0500") Message-ID: <00524779@ipt.ru> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: PJ , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 7.2 amd64 Flash 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: Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:01:49 -0000 Adam Vande More writes: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 3:25 PM, PJ 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