Re: firefox+flash = i'cant got to my shell

2007-11-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 10:12:04PM -0800, Viktor Penkov wrote: Hello.I want to install flash and using it with firefox.I used this guide - http://freebsdgirl.com/2005/06/freebsd_firefox_flash.html That guide is almost 3 yrs old. Totally useless. When i rebooted my system i got this message

Re: firefox+flash = i'cant got to my shell

2007-11-19 Thread Frank Shute
Hi Viktor, Looking at that page, you don't need to mount your partitions. You should be able to edit /etc/libmap.conf directly. Apologies for the error. -- Frank Contact info: http://www.esperance-linux.co.uk/misc/contact.html ___

firefox+flash = i'cant got to my shell

2007-11-18 Thread Viktor Penkov
Hello.I want to install flash and using it with firefox.I used this guide - http://freebsdgirl.com/2005/06/freebsd_firefox_flash.html.When i rebooted my system i got this message /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: shared object pluginwrapper/flash6.so not found, required by -sh /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: shared

linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all i wanted to put linux-firefox because i read somewhere it can use the flash plugin. so i got the the linux-firefox on. the thing downloaded and installed the plugin through the browser plugin interface. now every time i go to youtube (or any other flash site) the browser crashes

Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 04:25:18AM -0400, kalin mintchev wrote: hi all i wanted to put linux-firefox because i read somewhere it can use the flash plugin. so i got the the linux-firefox on. the thing downloaded and installed the plugin through the browser plugin interface. now every time i

RE: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Lisandro Grullon
list. Lisandro Grullon Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:38:25 +0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 04:25:18AM -0400, kalin mintchev wrote: hi all i wanted to put linux-firefox

Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 18 September 2007 15:36:00 Lisandro Grullon wrote: Well, I have tried both plugins 7 and 9, they both seem to be giving me difficulties, I try installing from ports/packages, but still the same issues. So far, swfdec (graphics/swfdec and the plugin www/swfdec-plugin) is the only

RE: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Lisandro Grullon
-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:27:02 +0200 Subject: Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash On Tuesday 18 September 2007 15:36:00 Lisandro Grullon wrote: Well, I have tried both plugins 7 and 9, they both seem to be giving me difficulties, I try installing from ports/packages, but still

Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:41:08AM -0400, Lisandro Grullon wrote: Thank you Mel, I guess is tie to start looking into a different direction hence Macromedia do not want to open the code for us, I will give swfdec a try and see if the lag time is good enough for me to play animate pages.

Re: linux-firefox+flash=crash

2007-09-18 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 18 September 2007 22:32:51 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: I haven't seen a single bit of flash in months on any of my desktops. Would youtube make me more productive? Possibly, but I have to doubt it... I'm sure this is message is classified as productive. -- Mel

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-19 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 10:38:48 -0400 Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you run Qemu on FreeBSD? It says only 'LINUX host only' for User Mode Emulation. So, does that mean I can emulate a full system if I am hosting it under FreeBSD? sure, works fine under freebsd. I just did a

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-19 Thread Paul Chvostek
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you run Qemu on FreeBSD? It says only 'LINUX host only' for User Mode Emulation. So, does that mean I can emulate a full system if I am hosting it under FreeBSD? It's a proper virtual machine, not like jail(8). Check

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-19 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 19 Sep 2006 02:45:03 -0400 Paul Chvostek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: QEMU can read and write vmdk files, so you may have an easy migration path. Well, i tried loading a pre-existing vmdk from Windows Vmware Wkstation 4.5 and it just didnt work (it'd stall). I have to admit I couldn't

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-19 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 16 September 2006 12:38, Bill-Schoolcraft wrote: At Sat, 16 Sep 2006 it looks like Viswas Nair composed: I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. Just go to any website using flash and opera will ask you to download the plugin and automatically

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 12:30:59PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:22:38 +0100 RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I going to be booting into Windows if I really need flash. Why not try Wine? I haven't checked, but maybe firefox + flash does work under wine... i also keep

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 18 Sep Jerry McAllister wrote: Do you run Qemu on FreeBSD? It says only 'LINUX host only' for User Mode Emulation. So, does that mean I can emulate a full system if I am hosting it under FreeBSD? This is the first time I have run in to Qemu and it looks interesting. Qemu is great. I

Re: Firefox+Flash+Qemu

2006-09-18 Thread hackmiester (Hunter Fuller)
, but maybe firefox + flash does work under wine... i also keep a 4 GB Qemu windows xp setup which gets my out of trouble the few times when it's window-or-nothing.. most of the time i just give up altogether on the site. Do you run Qemu on FreeBSD? It says only 'LINUX host only' for User Mode

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread Viswas Nair
I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. Just go to any website using flash and opera will ask you to download the plugin and automatically take you to the linux page of the flash plugin in the adobe website. Then download the flash plugin tar.gz and save it to some

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread ajm
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 08:33:11PM +0530, Viswas Nair wrote: I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. Just go to any website using flash and opera will ask you to download the plugin and automatically take you to the linux page of the flash plugin in the adobe

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Saturday 16 September 2006 11:38, ajm wrote: I also use linux-opera...but there some site that are running flash 8 that won't work with the most current adobe flash version 7. A somewhat similar problem is starting to crop up with mplayer and the latest version of WMV codecs. I seems that

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread Bill-Schoolcraft
At Sat, 16 Sep 2006 it looks like Viswas Nair composed: I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. Just go to any website using flash and opera will ask you to download the plugin and automatically take you to the linux page of the flash plugin in the adobe

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread RW
On Saturday 16 September 2006 16:03, Viswas Nair wrote: I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. For the third time, it has multiple critical vulnerabilities. If you use it your computer may work like a charm for someone else.

Re: Firefox+Flash works for sure

2006-09-16 Thread Kurt Wall
On Sat, Sep 16, 2006 at 06:45:56PM +0100, RW wrote: On Saturday 16 September 2006 16:03, Viswas Nair wrote: I use linux-opera and I have managed to get flash working like a charm. For the third time, it has multiple critical vulnerabilities. If you use it your computer may work like a

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread felix.schalck
Is the language/interpreter used by FLASH copyrighted, so that there isn't any possibility for an open source player ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Bob M.
On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 14:57 -0700, White Hat wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is the inability to get flash to work properly to display videos available on Google. I know that the

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread michael johnson
On 9/14/06, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 15, 2006, at 7:54 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread RW
--On Thursday, September 14, 2006 14:57:28 -0700 White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is the inability to get flash to work properly to display videos available

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 03:54:38PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason that you or they want to watch ads? I

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Eric Schuele
On 09/15/06 03:31, felix.schalck wrote: Is the language/interpreter used by FLASH copyrighted, so that there isn't any possibility for an open source player ? There is Gnash: http://www.gnu.org/software/gnash/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason that you or they

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Friday 15 September 2006 10:34, Jerry McAllister wrote: I don't normally use it either, but there are sites that do videos programs that are all in flash and others that use it for graphic demonstrations. So, it is a feature that is desired by many.  It pains me to have to reboot to

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jona Joachim
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jona Joachim
michael johnson wrote: On 9/14/06, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 15, 2006, at 7:54 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD.

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 05:52:45PM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jona Joachim
Gerard Seibert wrote: On Friday 15 September 2006 10:34, Jerry McAllister wrote: I don't normally use it either, but there are sites that do videos programs that are all in flash and others that use it for graphic demonstrations. So, it is a feature that is desired by many. �It pains me to

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Robert Huff
Jerry McAllister writes: Nice thought, but the real world is full of flash, much as it annoys me. I am running into an increasing number of web sites - including those of mega-corporations - where the home page is 100% Flash, leaving no way to get inside if you don't do .swf.

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Friday 15 September 2006 12:01, Jona Joachim wrote: [...] MPlayer handles wmv streams just fine. You may want to check out www/mplayer-plugin, it works perfectly for mozilla. OK, I all ready have that installed. How am I suppose to configure it so that when I click on a link that is

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread George Allan
On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 10:34:01AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 03:54:38PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD.

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jona Joachim
Gerard Seibert wrote: On Friday 15 September 2006 12:01, Jona Joachim wrote: [...] MPlayer handles wmv streams just fine. You may want to check out www/mplayer-plugin, it works perfectly for mozilla. OK, I all ready have that installed. How am I suppose to configure it so that when I

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Jona Joachim
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 05:52:45PM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 02:46:19AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Friday 15 September 2006 13:38, Jona Joachim wrote: The MPlayer plugin loads the streams on the cbsnews.com front page just fine. What browser are you using? I know that the plugin works fine with Mozilla and Firefox but it doesn't work in Opera (unfortunately). Type about:plugins in the

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 15, 2006, at 10:29 AM, George Allan wrote: I can't think of a single site that I use that needs Flash; I don't install it even on a Windows or MacOS X box. I don't normally use it either, but there are sites that do videos programs that are all in flash and others that use it for

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread RW
--On Friday, September 15, 2006 14:27:37 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 15 September 2006 13:38, Jona Joachim wrote: The MPlayer plugin loads the streams on the cbsnews.com front page just fine. What browser are you using? I know that the plugin works fine with

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-15 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 15 Sep 2006 15:22:38 +0100 RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I going to be booting into Windows if I really need flash. Why not try Wine? I haven't checked, but maybe firefox + flash does work under wine... i also keep a 4 GB Qemu windows xp setup which gets my out of trouble the few times

Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread White Hat
FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is the inability to get flash to work properly to display videos available on Google. I know that the linux-flash port is marked broken, so that it out. How else can

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread Peter
--- White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is the inability to get flash to work properly to display videos available on Google. I know that the linux-flash port

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason that you or they want to watch ads? I can't think of a single site that I use that needs Flash; I don't

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread michael johnson
On 9/14/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is the inability to get flash to work properly to display videos available

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread White Hat
--- michael johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, assuming I remove Firefox and install linux-firefox, which what version of flash in the ports tree am I suppose to install to make it all work? -- White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!?

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread michael johnson
On 9/14/06, White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- michael johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, assuming I remove Firefox and install linux-firefox, which what version of flash in the ports tree am I suppose to install to make it all work? Don't deinstall firefox. just install linux-firefox

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread Jona Joachim
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason that you or they want to watch ads? I can't think of a single site that I use that

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread ajm
On Thu, Sep 14, 2006 at 06:56:30PM -0400, michael johnson wrote: On 9/14/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD 6.1 I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the major problems is

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 15, 2006, at 7:54 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 14, 2006, at 3:23 PM, Peter wrote: Yes, the Flash issue is a real bummer. It is best *not* to show your friends that when you introduce them to FBSD. Why? Is there some reason that you or they want to watch ads? I can't think of a

Re: Firefox+Flash

2006-09-14 Thread Bill-Schoolcraft
At Thu, 14 Sep 2006 it looks like White Hat composed: --- michael johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, assuming I remove Firefox and install linux-firefox, which what version of flash in the ports tree am I suppose to install to make it all work? Yes, I just went to test my bandwidth

firefox + flash translation

2006-07-18 Thread Christopher Hobbs
Greetings all! I was thumbing through the archives and noticed that someone posted a link to the following site: http://www.unixlike.com.br/?p=%2081 They mentioned they couldn't read the language it was written in, so I translated it. Hopefully this will help some people. It was written in

Re: firefox + flash translation

2006-07-18 Thread Sergio Lenzi
Em Ter, 2006-07-18 às 14:14 +, Christopher Hobbs escreveu: Greetings all! I was thumbing through the archives and noticed that someone posted a link to the following site: http://www.unixlike.com.br/?p=%2081 They mentioned they couldn't read the language it was written in, so I

Firefox + Flash work

2006-02-27 Thread Chandan Haldar
Anyone looking for a quick solution, this is what worked for me on FreeBSD 6.0 Release. I have /usr/ports extracted from the 6.0 Release ISO CD. I also have a directory which I named /home/newports extracted from the latest portsnap download: portsnap -p /home/newports fetch portsnap -p

Fwd: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems

2005-10-03 Thread Vladimir Tsvetkov
-- Forwarded message -- From: Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005-10-3 11:02 Subject: Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems To: RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Flash problem is solved!!! The problem was in step 2: 2. Install linuxpluginwrapper: # cd /usr/ports/www

Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems

2005-10-03 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/3/05, Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2005-10-3 11:02 Subject: Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems To: RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Flash problem is solved!!! The problem was in step 2

FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems

2005-10-02 Thread Vladimir Tsvetkov
I did everything like it was described in the how-to's about installing plugins for native Firefox on FreeBSD. I use FreeBSD 4.9 Release, which at this moment is unsupported. 1. Install firefox: # cd /usr/ports/www/firefox ; make install clean 2. Install linuxpluginwrapper: # cd

Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems

2005-10-02 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/2/05, Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did everything like it was described in the how-to's about installing plugins for native Firefox on FreeBSD. I use FreeBSD 4.9 Release, which at this moment is unsupported. 1. Install firefox: # cd /usr/ports/www/firefox ; make install

Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems

2005-10-02 Thread RW
On Sunday 02 October 2005 15:31, Vladimir Tsvetkov wrote: But there are no indications at all, that Firefox is using the installed plugins. Still Firefox continues to inform me about missing plugins. Did you follow all the instruction that were displayed when linuxpluginwrapper was