On Jun 15 2010 22:55, Alexander Best wrote: > hi there, > > why is flash still causing such problems under freebsd? i've been > having the same issues for years nows: > > - browser tabs freeze completely > - `ps` reports a lot of nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin processes > - nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin coredumps > > i read that the cause for this is a buggy implementation of the linux > futex emulation. when will this get fixed? > > almost everyone who uses flash under freebsd has something like this > in his ~/.profile: > > alias killflash='pkill -9 npviewer.bin ; rm -f ~/npviewer.bin.core'; > > cheers. > alex >
My alias for killflash is "Don't install it." Flash is buggy software on any platform. -- Sterling (Chip) Camden http://camdensoftware.com | http://chipstips.com | http://chipsquips.com _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
