From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 10 15:26:32 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6469C106566C; Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gjb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::2c]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F6248FC08; Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q5AFQWi4005134; Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 GMT (envelope-from gjb@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from gjb@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id q5AFQWpX005132; Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 GMT (envelope-from gjb@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201206101526.q5AFQWpX005132@svn.freebsd.org> From: Glen Barber Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: svn commit: r39018 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2012 15:26:32 -0000 Author: gjb Date: Sun Jun 10 15:26:31 2012 New Revision: 39018 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/39018 Log: As far as I can tell, linprocfs(5) is no longer required for proper functionality of the Flash plugin within Firefox. I do not know when this changed, nor what changed (i.e., if this is a Firefox change or not). Remove recommendation to ensure linprocfs is mounted, as a result. PR: 164682 Submitted by: Adam VandeMore (amvandemore*gmail!com) Reminded by: issyl0 Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml Sun Jun 10 14:18:38 2012 (r39017) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.sgml Sun Jun 10 15:26:31 2012 (r39018) @@ -308,20 +308,6 @@ &prompt.user; nspluginwrapper -v -a -i - The &linux; process file system, &man.linprocfs.5; has to - be mounted on /compat/linux/proc, if one - wants to play &flash; animations. This can be done via the - following command: - - &prompt.root; mount -t linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc - - This point can be automated at boot time with the addition - of the matching line in - /etc/fstab: - - linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 - Then, start your browser, enter about:plugins in the location bar and press Enter.