Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 10:22:08 -0500 (EST) From: Michael S <msherman77@yahoo.com> To: Chris Whitehouse <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: firefox 2.0 and flash 7 Message-ID: <20061104152208.92700.qmail@web88309.mail.re4.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <454BE5FB.8080604@childeric.freeserve.co.uk>
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This machine is actually at work and I will try what you're suggesting on Monday; but the funny part is that the java plugin sits in the same directory as the two symbolic links to flash and while java works, flash doesn't. Thanks for your suggestion. --- Chris Whitehouse <chris@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> wrote: > Michael S wrote: > > Good day all. > > > > I am running 5.5 RELEASE and I have just upgraded > > Firefox from 1.5 to 2.0. Flash 7 was working very > well > > under 1.5, however after upgrade it didn't. > Moreover, > > flash doesn't appear anymore in the about:plugins. > > > > Has anyone had a similar experience and was able > to > > resolve it? > > browser_plugins recently moved from /usr/X11R6/lib > to /usr/local/lib on > 6.1, not sure if it is different on 5.5, so I had to > change the symlink > for libflashplayer.so, could that be the problem? > See the latest > libmap.conf for where the real libflashplayer.so now > lives as that moved > as well. > > I have a working 6.1 / Firefox 2 / Flash 7 (plus > flashblock which is > great) but I can't access it at the mo. Post again > if you still can't > get it working. > > Chris > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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