From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 10 23: 8:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from tao.thought.org (sense-kline-249.oz.net [216.39.168.249]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32CA037B419 for ; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:08:49 -0800 (PST) Received: (from kline@localhost) by tao.thought.org (8.11.3/8.11.0) id fAB78fm40039; Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:08:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:08:41 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: Kris Kennaway Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: linux flash libraries (ELF) Message-ID: <20011110230840.A39989@tao.thought.org> References: <200111100503.fAA53Fd27420@tao.thought.org> <20011109224138.B87567@xor.obsecurity.org> <20011110105729.A36851@tao.thought.org> <20011110201623.A96057@xor.obsecurity.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20011110201623.A96057@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 08:16:23PM -0800 X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 15 years of service to the Unix community Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 08:16:23PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 10:57:29AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 10:41:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:03:15PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > > > > > Can anybody tell me what magic command to use to get the Linux > > > > Shockwave flash plugin to work with netscape? I've run the > > > > /compat ldconfig, Zip. > > > > > > You're using the Linux netscape, or the FreeBSD? You can't mix and > > > match binaries and shared libraries which use different ABIs > > > > > > > I've got the linux-netscape-4.78, or whatever the latest is. > > ... > > Okay, then you need to install any plugins in a certain directory > (~/.netscape/plugins, or /usr/local/lib/netscape/plugins, I think -- > there should already be a 'null' plugin there). They're not loaded by > the system dynamic linker, so you dont need to teach ldconfig about > them. > Looks like things are set correctly; the real-audio plugin works. Just that the Shockwave flash is too old (?) to work. I can type ``about:plugins'' in the Location window and netscape tells me which plugins are there. (audio, flash, and null). Connecting to flash web sites doesn't seem to do anything: I don't see the graphics moving. Do you know of any web sites that I can run this against that oughtta work? gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message