From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 17 15:59:07 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2C4178DF for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 15:59:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp-vbr15.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr15.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.35]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B80AC26A0 for ; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 15:59:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from slackbox.erewhon.home (slackbox.xs4all.nl [83.162.243.5]) by smtp-vbr15.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id s7HFwuPJ066454; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:58:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.erewhon.home (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C829F12423; Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:58:55 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:58:55 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: "William A. Mahaffey III" Subject: Re: Flash plugin ? Message-ID: <20140817155855.GA97753@slackbox.erewhon.home> Mail-Followup-To: "William A. Mahaffey III" , Polytropon , FreeBSD Questions !!!! References: <53F0986B.2000604@hiwaay.net> <20140817135824.78df3203.freebsd@edvax.de> <53F0AA33.3050605@hiwaay.net> <20140817151151.5527a1bc.freebsd@edvax.de> <53F0B338.2020608@hiwaay.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <53F0B338.2020608@hiwaay.net> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: Polytropon , FreeBSD Questions !!!! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 15:59:07 -0000 --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 08:50:48AM -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: >=20 > On 08/17/14 08:11, Polytropon wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 08:12:19 -0500, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > >> 2nd, the make failed looking for some fedora > >> compat files .... How come these weren't fetched & installed on the fl= y ? > > Oh, I thought that would be a dependency... install the > > linux_base-f10 port, it should include the dependencies. > > Make sure you have Linux ABI in the kernel (should be the > > default) and check if your /etc/fstab has > > > > linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0 > > proc /proc procfs rw 0 0 > > > > included. Remember: This is the _Linux_ version of "Flash" > > running via FreeBSD's alternative binary interface, so it > > expects certain Linux facilities to be present. The port > > mentioned provides those. >=20 > There was/is a pkg for this, I installed that & proceeded, it eventually= =20 > finished. Now I am looking around for the actual flash plugin, mozilla=20 > doesn't have one (!!!!), any idea where to go for that ? TIA .... Have you followed the directions in https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/desktop-browsers.html completely? Including running nspluginwrapper? You might want to remind the people running the website in question that the nineties have been over for some time now. Even Adobe is abandoning Flash (= at least on mobile devices) in favor os HTML5. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith http://rsmith.home.xs4all.nl/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 5753 3324 1661 B0FE 8D93 FCED 40F6 D5DC A38A 33E0 (keyID: A38A33E0) --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJT8NE/AAoJEED21dyjijPgXY4P/1B0jGl3ddnRx3c0xpiCQGco iPQTjNtRxy0A+9bVyHMIXSRzRSeEsUZZi+HxNeuDweVomTcZAPxwyNMgRFu97uuK hsUyq8gSkd8PdbqNwrnn9P5aULUzmnppq2wvbkHnoyEq2Yv6bKuWV5waZsYv7Jje 33O44z8PuB/kQLnKstb+HnuSxIZosr4DOB0dwLJ7WNdMBCXoLd0DfF8KzKd0kFl0 nt4nmAsnza9+qLA4WUNmmLQnDhKWbPCIs3G9gAHhJEZ2ItFhG5CWS9/imW8r1nBO 3sk8Z6VXMi9/cMU9N8W/svtOQB8ab5soU0TxODMpw7sjFP2XRMjMAjLsozP52ZU5 Y41OVqOLZtmNsGOXyiC7DdpeUMXkgJ/lECg7LyC6PyVwwdjpbI+aL+h1mvO9FJjv oUCpsoXq5wllKygX8UnmCDf6dfCDq9qiMM7WeffXjHlwL89v2lAGivDrn555n49W ZF7hKotAWsy41qBbdE+Q5mOVYZdc063KHSMx/JxLi249s+7VrnAeKEf1CfIwjb6l oXAtdYun69yjtoOxQ1gggX9hoCBIeCzN09VUl2VB//2NqgI9BloAEkvkmM0AfEjO yO1jezfye2bKRFIaIRiId9ZurvoXQLy2V/JiHjLDiEhhqPmbRZJisDgVCXju+Xrc 1hxFXOoNdh7LeHGRaLA8 =/6mq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --n8g4imXOkfNTN/H1--