Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:54:10 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> To: Jeremy Boy <mail@jboy.eu> Cc: FreeBSD Questions !!!! <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Flash plugin ? Message-ID: <53F0A5F2.4040704@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <9434DA37-8388-40D9-8A57-94DF25FF1B60@jboy.eu> References: <53F0986B.2000604@hiwaay.net> <9434DA37-8388-40D9-8A57-94DF25FF1B60@jboy.eu>
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On 08/17/14 06:58, Jeremy Boy wrote: Hmmmmm .... OK, I just removed flash-0.9.5 & looked at the URL you posted. I'll look into nsflashplugin .... > Yes, you must have flash installed for this web site. > Please see http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/desktop-browsers.html#moz-flash-plugin for instructions regarding installing Adobe Flash for Firefox. > > Jeremy > > P.S.: > You've installed shells/flash, which is not what you were looking for: >> % cat /usr/ports/shells/flash/pkg-descr >> Flash is an attempt to create a secure menu-driver shell for UNIX-derived OSes, >> while providing user-friendliness and easy configurability. An ideal situation >> requiring the use of flash would be a student-run telnet server which needs to: >> >> a) shelter the users from some of the nastinesses of UNIX >> b) shelter the system from nasty users >> c) provide an easy way to launch applications >> d) support multitasking/job control as elegantly as possible >> e) support easy-to-get-right configuration by administrators > > Am 17.08.2014 um 13:56 schrieb William A. Mahaffey III <wam@hiwaay.net>: > >> >> one of my most haunted webpages is http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=htx&product=N0R&overlay=11111111&loop=yes to view local weather in motion .... when I just visited under FreeBSD 9.3, FF31, both 64-bit, it says it needs a plugin to proceed, but doesn't tell me what plugin. I guessed Adobe flash & 'pkg install flash-0.9.5', but still nogo (it was a WAG ....) .... any help w/ what plugin or package I need to view this webpage ? TIA .... >> >> >> -- >> >> William A. Mahaffey III >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war >> ever devised by man." >> -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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" > -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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