From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 28 21:13:39 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85B8B1065670 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:13:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from kanga.honeypot.net (kanga.honeypot.net [IPv6:2001:470:a80a:1:21f:d0ff:fe22:b8a8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C1388FC26 for ; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:13:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kirk@strauser.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE00093BFF6; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:13:38 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at honeypot.net Received: from kanga.honeypot.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (kanga.honeypot.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id zF9Kj8BbK-2L; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:13:36 -0500 (CDT) Received: from pooh.honeypot.net (pooh.honeypot.net [IPv6:2001:470:a80a:1:20a:95ff:fed5:10f2]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by kanga.honeypot.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0909E93BFEA; Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:13:36 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <3C350E65-BC73-4E6B-9660-EEE389DDD782@strauser.com> From: Kirk Strauser To: Manolis Kiagias In-Reply-To: <49077D82.8030207@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:13:35 -0500 References: <925464.64030.qm@web30801.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <4907552B.1070504@aldan.algebra.com> <1225218673.81074.42.camel@main.lerwick.hopto.org> <200810281430.00240.kirk@strauser.com> <49077D82.8030207@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: flash-9, 10 on FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:13:39 -0000 On Oct 28, 2008, at 4:00 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > If it is firefox3 you are talking about, create a symbolic link to > the actual plugins directory: > > ln -s /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/libgnashplugin.so /usr/local/ > lib/firefox3/plugins Well, that seems pretty obvious now. It leads me to wonder, though: what browsers *do* look in /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins? Or is that just meant to be a convenient place to symlink into? -- Kirk Strauser