From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 14 14:26:10 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59BE316A68C for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:26:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tarc@tarc.po.cs.msu.su) Received: from tarc.po.cs.msu.su (tarc.po.cs.msu.su [158.250.16.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A155B43D46 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:26:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tarc@tarc.po.cs.msu.su) Received: from tarc.po.cs.msu.su (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by tarc.po.cs.msu.su (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k5EESnYX007000 for ; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:28:49 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from tarc@tarc.po.cs.msu.su) Received: (from tarc@localhost) by tarc.po.cs.msu.su (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k5EESnel006999 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:28:49 +0400 (MSD) (envelope-from tarc) Resent-From: Tarc Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:28:49 +0400 Resent-Message-ID: <20060614142849.GA6959@tarc.po.cs.msu.su> Resent-To: freebsd-current Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 18:27:15 +0400 From: Tarc To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20060614142715.GN22799@tarc.po.cs.msu.su> References: <449015DE.6090407@fer.hr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <449015DE.6090407@fer.hr> User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r581 (FreeBSD) Subject: Re: Linux-flashplugin7 & rtld - RFC X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 14:26:10 -0000 On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 03:57:50PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: > There's a reasonably well-known way to make Flash7 player work in FreeBSD, described here: > > http://www.jail.se/freebsd.html > > It involves patching the rtld with this patch: > > http://www.jail.se/freebsd/rtld_dlsym_hack.diff > > I'm not an expert, but this patch looks like free lunch - it doesn't look like it's going to > break anything (though not much software depends on it :) ) - can it be committed to current and > releng_6? > See UPDATING file: 20060408: AFFECTS: users of www/linux-flashplugin* AUTHOR: hrs@FreeBSD.org These ports have been removed because the End User License Agreement explicitly forbids to run the Flash Player on FreeBSD. For more details, see http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/license/desktop/. -- Best regards, Arseny Nasokin