On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 00:36 -0500, Paul Gress wrote: > On 01/16/10 08:30 PM, Joanmarie Diggs wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > I can no longer watch Hulu content using dev builds of OpenSolaris. (Can > > you?) For me, attempts to play shows consistently fail with 'Sorry, we > > are unable to stream this video. Please check your Internet connection > > and try again.' > > > > My connection is fine.... I initially thought it was another case of > > these bugs: > > > > * https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=590690 > > * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=497561 > > > > But then it dawned on me that I have a virtualbox install of Ubuntu > > Lucid. In that environment, while Firefox does spew out the same "XID > > collision, trouble ahead" warnings, Hulu works. So now I'm less > > convinced of those bugs being the (sole) cause. > > > > Using older versions of Firefox and using older versions of Flash (i.e. > > versions in which I am certain Hulu used to work just fine) has made no > > difference. Using the current contrib build of Firefox has made no > > difference. To try to bring my environment a tad closer to what's in > > Lucid (i.e. GNOME unstable), I also just built and installed Gtk+ from > > git master. No difference. > > > > While I probably should just embrace my status as the last living person > > who has not seen "Lost," I'm open to suggestions about the breakage. > > > > I got the same also when I went to hulu. I assumed it's that their checking > which > OS is being used and won't let the video stream. If anybody figures it out > let me know.
What build are you using? While what you are suggesting struck (strikes) me as unlikely, it did cross my mind. Unfortunately, this issue has coincided with a "cleaning" spree I've gone on, so I only have recent BE's to try. I'm going to install 2009.06 on an old box. --joanie
