From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 17 12:51:52 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F2ED680 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:51:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 427252507 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:51:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.27] (rbn1-216-180-76-251.adsl.hiwaay.net [216.180.76.251]) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id s7HCpmZM017268 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:51:48 -0500 Message-ID: <53F0A6DB.7000106@hiwaay.net> Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 07:58:03 -0500 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Polytropon Subject: Re: Flash plugin ? References: <53F0986B.2000604@hiwaay.net> <20140817135824.78df3203.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20140817135824.78df3203.freebsd@edvax.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Questions !!!! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:51:52 -0000 On 08/17/14 06:58, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 06:56:27 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: >> >> 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 .... > Follow the instructions in the Handbook, there are more > steps involved than just installing a package: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/desktop-browsers.html > > See 7.2.1.2. > > The mentioned page works for me (FreeBSD 8.2, Opera 11.50, > linux-f10-flashplugin-10.3r183.5), so it should also work > with today's software. :-) > > OK, to install that port, all I should have to do is cd to /usr/ports/www/nspluginwrapper/ & type in 'make insatll', right ? Remember, new to FreeBSD :-) .... -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.