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Date:      Mon, 12 Aug 2002 14:22:03 -0700
From:      Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@seattleFenix.net>
To:        sroberts@dsl.pipex.com
Cc:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>, FBSD-Q <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Mozilla+flash player
Message-ID:  <20020812142203.G48461@mail.seattleFenix.net>
In-Reply-To: <1029175297.38776.192.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com>; from stacey@Demon.vickiandstacey.com on Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 07:01:35PM %2B0100
References:  <20020812172114.GA78399@ns2.wananchi.com> <1029175297.38776.192.camel@Demon.vickiandstacey.com>

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* Stacey Roberts (stacey@Demon.vickiandstacey.com) [020812 11:01]:
> On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 18:21, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> > Is anyone sucessful in using Mozilla-1.0 and flash plugin on 4.6? Mine dies
> > as soon as I hit a page with flash!
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -Wash
>
> I'm very much open to correction here, but as a former Mozilla user, I
> once posed that very question to the list as well.
> 
> The short answer is it doesn't work (FreeBSD native Mozilla), but you
> might have some luck with what I came across on linux traffic, is
> referred to as linux-Mozilla.
> 
> I even posted a bug report to Bugzilla and got a curt reply saying that
> its already been reported. That was it - I've since moved onto a "real
> browser".
> 
> Stacey

FreeBSD overcast.seattleFenix.net 4.6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.6.1-RELEASE #1: Tue 
Aug  6 17:34:16 PDT 2002
roo@overcast.seattleFenix.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/OVERCAST  i386

roo@overcast:~> mozilla -v
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.0) Gecko/20020809 <developer
build>

roo@overcast:~> pkg_info | grep mozilla
flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.10_1 A GPL standalone Flash (TM) plugin for Mozilla
web browser
mozilla-1.0_2,1     The open source, standards compliant web browser

Both Mozilla and Flash work fine for me on this machine. Both Mozilla and
Flash have been installed from an August 6th cvsup of Ports.

/usr/ports/www/mozilla and /usr/ports/www/flashplugin-mozilla

Regards,

-- 
Benjamin Krueger

"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about."
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
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