Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 12:40:46 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> To: "Marwan Sultan" <dead_line@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firefox with flash and java! Message-ID: <20060524124046.4ba5a3fd@localhost> In-Reply-To: <BAY20-F1184F12E1BFC64AC4EBEF29A9B0@phx.gbl> References: <BAY20-F1184F12E1BFC64AC4EBEF29A9B0@phx.gbl>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Tue, 23 May 2006 23:40:37 +0000 "Marwan Sultan" <dead_line@hotmail.com> wrote: > hello everyone! > > I'm really sorry to ask over here, but sick and tired browsing and asking > around. > > I'm on latest FreeBSD 6.1R latest KDE and latest firefox 1.5.3 > I cannot find the flash plugins for Konqueror because no more port for it, > (linux-flashplgin6) > > So i have installed Firefox, now i'm lost, which in port is the flash > plugin? > > I have linux-flashplugin7 installed, linuxpluginwrapper, looks ok $ pkg_info | grep -i flash && pkg_info | grep -i firefox linux-flashplugin-7.0r63 The official Macromedia Flash Player for Linux Mozilla firefox-1.5.0.3,1 Web browser based on the browser portion of Mozilla firefox-remote-20040803 Wrapper scripts for firefox web browser > > But flash still not workin in firefox, i dont know what to do now? > Will someone kindly guied me for this? how to install flash, for firefox? > and enable it. from someone else's kind instructions, which worked great for me: - modify your libmap.conf , following what is shown in what /usr/local/share/examples/linuxpluginwrapper/libmap.conf-FreeBSD6 - Finally edit /usr/X11R6/lib/firefox/run-mozilla.sh and add /usr/X11R6/lib/linux-flashplugin6 to MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH (near the end of the script) (colon-separated path components) - path your kernel: Please get and apply a dlsym(3) hook patch (apply in /usr/src ; then cd libexec/rtld-elf and do make rtld) http://people.FreeBSD.org/~nork/rtld_dlsym_hack.diff This provides _dlsym(3) function to fix dynamic-link error "can't find gtk_major_version" ad-hoc-ly. $cd /usr/src $fetch http://people.FreeBSD.org/~nork/rtld_dlsym_hack.diff $patch < rtld_dlsym_hack.diff $ cd libexec/rtld-elf $sudo make rtld $ sudo make install > > Also How to install java? on firefox? it would be my next step. > > Is there by any chance away to run flash for Konqueror? or better to > delete this package if im > having firefox? i dont know, dont use kde. good luck, Beto
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20060524124046.4ba5a3fd>