From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 18 01:49:54 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 69BF316A4AB for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:49:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dghatikachalam@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.230]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26C4E13C442 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:49:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dghatikachalam@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so47364wxc for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:49:53 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=JoL1AOMjYCi3RBFy4iBMthPXTxxcKpMb/nTZEPYW5TelPf4k+5zwxPqfwfGY7ZoZtJW1rOTRP+nX8eQrlI3pbNb7ikBXYkBB1YYFr/JXPIGx57a5dTOzHKYGoz2VW9ZEMTMoItyPP8uq+Zc50kaiYZwrhvq0Jl7Kyzq0M44AvnU= Received: by 10.70.59.20 with SMTP id h20mr456021wxa.1169084993487; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:49:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.52.12 with HTTP; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:49:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 20:49:53 -0500 From: "Dak Ghatikachalam" To: "Michael M. Press" In-Reply-To: <44b564930701171452s566680f7gb14c5e7e87a392eb@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20070117175135.73481.qmail@web35311.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <44b564930701171452s566680f7gb14c5e7e87a392eb@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Andrew Gould , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, FreeBSD WickerBill Subject: Re: Firefox mess in Freebsd 6.1 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: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 01:49:54 -0000 On 1/17/07, Michael M. Press wrote: > > > > > The flash plugin works great with linux-firefox; but how do you get the > > java plugin to work with it? > > > . > I don't know if there is a way to get a FreeBSD version of the Java > plugin to work. If you have a Linux version of it sitting around: > > cd /usr/local/lib/linux-firefox/plugins > ln -s /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2 > /jre/plugin/i386/ns610-gcc32/libjavaplugin_oji.so > > ...should do it. Of course your libjavaplugin might be in a different > location than mine. > Did I screw up my firefox big time, I see flash player plugins files everywhere. # find / -name flashplayer.xpt -exec ls -lrt {} \; -r--r--r-- 1 500 100 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/local/lib/firefox/plugins/install_flash_player_7_linux/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/local/lib/firefox/plugins/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 42 Jan 6 16:24 /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/flashplayer.xpt -> ../npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-firefox/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-firefox-devel/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-flock/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-flock-devel/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-mozilla/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-nvu/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-opera/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-opera-devel/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-seamonkey/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-seamonkey-devel/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-sunbird/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/local/lib/npapi/symlinks/linux-sunbird-devel/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin7/work/install_flash_player_7_linux/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 500 100 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/plugins/install_flash_player_7_linux/flashplayer.xpt lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 54 Jan 6 16:20 /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-mozilla/plugins/flashplayer.xpt -> /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-flashplugin7/flashplayer.xpt -r--r--r-- 1 oracle wheel 856 Oct 27 16:42 /usr/home/oracle/.mozilla/firefox/plugins/flashplayer.xpt # what a mess Is it best to delete/unistall everything fire firefox using pkg_delete and start clean slate ? But then I went and tampered into /usr/local/lib, ran that patch , hack.dif so many times. Thanks Dak