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Date:      Mon, 29 Nov 2004 17:43:25 +0100
From:      GALLICAN <gallican@gallican.org>
To:        "Brandon D. Valentine" <ports@brandon.dvalentine.com>
Cc:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Port: linux-flashplugin6-6.0r79_1
Message-ID:  <200411291743.25577.gallican@gallican.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041129161851.GA29376@brandon.dvalentine.com>
References:  <200411291003.06906.gallican@gallican.org> <20041129161851.GA29376@brandon.dvalentine.com>

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Thank you everybody, it works now for me !

by cd /usr/ports/www/linux-flash-plugins6
and make install

on my 5.3

Only pkg_add -r linux-flashplugin 6 don't work

Thanks
Thierry
from France

Le Lundi 29 Novembre 2004 17:18, vous avez écrit :
> On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 10:03:06AM +0100, GALLICAN wrote:
> > Hello from France !
> >
> > Where can I find this port ?
> >
> > pkg_add -r flash6 don't work
> >
> > it seems the port does not exist on the freebsd server.
> >
> > Thank you for your answer.
> >
> > The sources from macromedia does not install on my freebsd 5.3
> > (message - "operating system not supported"
>
> Flash is neither open source nor free software and Macromedia's license
> forbids FreeBSD from redistributing their software.  You will have to
> install this software from the port.  There are no packages available.
>
> I am not aware of any restriction in the www/linux-flashplugin6 port
> which would prevent you from installing it on a FreeBSD 5.3 system and
> many people are using this software, myself included, on FreeBSD 5.3.
> If you are having trouble installing from the port please post a
> complete and detailed error log of the build, something more than just
> "operating system not supported".
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brandon



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