From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 8 18:32:17 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 778C716A417 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2007 18:32:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oliver@akephalos.de) Received: from mailout01.sul.t-online.com (mailout01.sul.t-online.de [194.25.134.80]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C1ED13C4C2 for ; Mon, 8 Oct 2007 18:32:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from oliver@akephalos.de) Received: from fwd31.aul.t-online.de by mailout01.sul.t-online.com with smtp id 1IexOo-0003hl-03; Mon, 08 Oct 2007 20:32:14 +0200 Received: from localhost (TQTOCBZc8tHdX0MShU+qdt8mJMKFJtNdigKxvORVjcAclPVArrlqdbzgDatIGmqhqh2dPQW995@[84.165.105.156]) by fwd31.t-online.de with esmtp id 1IexOc-0JynKK0; Mon, 8 Oct 2007 20:32:02 +0200 Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 20:32:02 +0200 From: Oliver Herold To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20071008183201.GA1065@olymp.home> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <20071008125558.GE1509@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> <790a9fff0710080752k90c1ac3r23856304f176648e@mail.gmail.com> <20071008174630.665f978e@gumby.homeunix.com.> <20071008181531.GB1493@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20071008181531.GB1493@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) X-ID: TQTOCBZc8tHdX0MShU+qdt8mJMKFJtNdigKxvORVjcAclPVArrlqdbzgDatIGmqhqh2dPQW995 X-TOI-MSGID: a2221d02-4842-4556-aab0-8296ad524f54 Subject: Re: The scandalous status of linux-flashplugin9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2007 18:32:17 -0000 Rather easy nspluginwrapper + Flash9 plugin in Firefox on Current and 6.2 stable. It's to some *extent* usable, but will segfault (only nspluginwrapper) while playing videos. Cheers, Oliver On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 08:15:31PM +0200, Willy Picard wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 05:46:30PM +0100, RW wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Oct 2007 09:52:18 -0500 > > "Scot Hetzel" wrote: > > > > > On 10/8/07, Willy Picard wrote: > > > > > > The thing that shocked me is the fact that the port is still in the ports > > > > tree even if it does not work! (It compiles but each try to view a Flash > > > > animation leads to a segmentation fault of Firefox). If we want the > > > > FreeBSD community to be focused on quality (I assume we all want), then > > > > this port should be removed from the ports tree or at least marked as > > > > broken. > > > > > > > the port should be marked broken for OSVERSION < 7000xx, and > > > compat.linux.osrelease = 2.4.2, as the flash9 plugin may require 2.6.16 > > > linux emulation. > > > > No it shouldn't. > > > > I've never seen it crash a browser, and it works to a limited extent on > > some sites that can't be navigated without it. > > I am very pleased to read that someone figured out how to make the Flash 9 > plugin work ("to a limited extent"). May I ask you what your configuration is > (wich OS version) and which "tweaks" do you use (libmap.conf)? > > Best regards, > > Willy > -- > Willy Picard e-mail: picard@kti.ae.poznan.pl > Dept. of Information Technology www: http://www.kti.ae.poznan.pl/ > The Poznan University of Economics tel: +48 61 848 05 49 > Mansfelda 4, 60-854 Poznan, Poland fax: +48 61 848 38 40 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- There is no statute of limitations on stupidity.