Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 22:22:58 -0600 From: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> To: Brian Behlendorf <brian@hyperreal.org> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I can not surf on Flash powered sites. Message-ID: <42269122.7000505@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <20050302161410.X84651@paz.hyperreal.org> References: <Pine.GSO.4.43.0503021855350.28715-100000@sea.ntplx.net> <20050302161410.X84651@paz.hyperreal.org>
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Brian Behlendorf wrote: > On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Daniel Eischen wrote: > >> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Brian Behlendorf wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Ruben van Staveren wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Are you using Xorg6.8.1 and have enabled the Composite extension ? >>>> >>>> (as in >>>> >>>> Section "Extensions" >>>> Option "Composite" "Enable" >>>> EndSection >>>> >>>> ) >>>> >>>> Then add this line to /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox, just beneath the #! >>>> /bin/sh >>>> >>>> export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 >>> >>> >>> Didn't make a difference with native builds of www/firefox v 1.0.1 and >>> www/flashplugin-firefox 0.4.12. >> >> >> Why don't you run firefox with -g and get a dump and backtrace >> out of it? > > > Because, as I said earlier this thread: > > I do try it every couple of weeks to see if it works, but the best it > gets is two-three web sites and then the seg fault. I realize until I > sit down with a stack trace I haven't earned the right to complain, so I > haven't yet, figuring it'll be important enough someday to someone > clueful enough. Or, Macromedia will some day lighten up and let Mozilla > include it as part of the web browser by default. Or something. > > ...and that I've got nowhere near the chops to do anything useful with a > stack trace that I'm sure others do. I thought I'd pipe up in response > to Ruben's message to provide a data point. Am I the only one for whom > Firefox and www/flashplugin-firefox doesn't work? > Fails for me too. On all flash sites near as I can tell. -Eric > Brian > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Eric
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