Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2007 07:50:30 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> To: peter <peter@topcomtech.com.cn> Cc: ante@Update.UU.SE, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox Message-ID: <20070130065030.GA61232@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <1170132201.84201.47.camel@pjfs.renzhichu.cc> References: <1170132201.84201.47.camel@pjfs.renzhichu.cc>
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On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 12:43:21PM +0800, peter wrote: > > Andreas Davour wrote: > > > Sorry for being so lost. I'm totally lost in the native/emulated mess > > and which of the ports work with which. > >It's terribly sad that nobody can make it work, as of now. I really > >hope > >FreeBSD 7 can make a change. > > I'm now using 6.2-PRERELEASE as the desktop with firefox > 2,linux-flashplugin7. All work well. > > That confused me for few days, now I write the detail steps for you. > > 1.Use portsnap update the ports tree.You can read the info from the > freebsd handbook, "Appendix A. Obtaining FreeBSD" > > 2.Install linux_base from /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-fc4, > In /etc/rc.onf, add the line: linux_enable="YES" > > 3.Install firefox2 from /usr/ports/www/firefox. > > 4.Install linuxpluginwrapper in /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper. > cp /usr/local/share/examples/linuxpluginwrapper/libmap.conf-FreeBSD6 /etc/libmap.conf > > 5.Install linux-flashplugin7 in /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin7. > In handbook : > # ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so \ > /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/ > # ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/flashplayer.xpt \ > /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/ > > but firefox plugin directory is /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/, so you must change above line > /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins/ to /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/ > > 6.Check the libexec directory exists in /usr/src, > if no, #sysinstall-> custom->deistributions->src->libexec, then > # cd /usr/src/libexec > # fetch http://people.FreeBSD.org/~nork/rtld_dlsym_hack.diff > # patch < rtld_dlsym_hack.diff > # cd rtld-elf > # make clean > # make obj > # make depend > # make && make install > That last part is useless now and will not work with 6.2-RELEASE. The current working way, is using a freash port tree and following the Handbook instructions. This is for Flash 7 (with or without soound according to the site you visit), for Flash 9 it's another story... -- Marc
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