Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Tom Horsley wrote: > For me, I can't get all flash pages > to work unless I completely remove nspluginwrapper Never had that one! For me, nspluginwrapper has been a saviour. I used to not be able to open more than one youtube video tab at a time, without having firefox lock up and then all of

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Tom Horsley
On another related note: For me, I can't get all flash pages to work unless I completely remove nspluginwrapper: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=712545 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Andre Robatino wrote: > I removed the cd instructions from the wiki after reading > it and deciding they weren't necessary. Suit yourself. It is a wiki, and as I understand it, it can be edited by any contributor. If you are privy to information that supercedes the current information, then you

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Andre Robatino
Petrus de Calguarium writes: > > Andre Robatino wrote: > > > If the command IS actually necessary, it would also be good > > to determine if it's necessary to do the cd command first, and remove it > > if not, for the same reason. > > That is for experts to ascertain. Anyone who actually _nee

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Andre Robatino wrote: > If the command IS actually necessary, it would also be good > to determine if it's necessary to do the cd command first, and remove it > if not, for the same reason. That is for experts to ascertain. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or c

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-11 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Robatino fedoraproject.org> writes: > > Petrus de Calguarium writes: > > > > > Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > > > > > Then, I run, as root (not sure if you need to cd > > > /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins, but it can't hurt, just in case): > > > > > > mozilla-plugin-config -i > > > > > >

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Andre Robatino
Petrus de Calguarium writes: > > Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > > > Then, I run, as root (not sure if you need to cd > > /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins, but it can't hurt, just in case): > > > > mozilla-plugin-config -i > > > > I forgot to mention, in case you are copying the tarball by hand into

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Tom Horsley wrote: > That's what the "site:" syntax in google searches if good for :-). Thanks for the tip! I will definitely be using it. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Gu

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On 10 June 2011 17:42, Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:22:06 -0600 > Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > > > I have found it to be largely useless, since it does not have an index > > That's what the "site:" syntax in google searches if good for :-). > I just wish the wiki had a "search th

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:22:06 -0600 Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > I have found it to be largely useless, since it does not have an index That's what the "site:" syntax in google searches if good for :-). I just wish the wiki had a "search this site in google" widget built in to every page automati

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Should I just put in a fake number to see if it will work? The fake telephone number worked. I am now a contributor, but I don't know what I can contribute. I will see if I can add the nspluginwrapper stuff I had mentioned earlier in this thread to the wiki. I hav

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Feel free to pitch in and add more details. I now have an account, but I am unable to complete the contributor agreement, because the program refuses to accept my agreement without a telephone number. Should I just put in a fake number to see if it will work? -- users

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Rahul Sundaram wrote: > Wiki can be edited by anyone with a Fedora account. If you don't have > one, you can get it within minutes > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts > > Feel free to pitch in and add more details. Sure, I can get one. But I should also add that I am not an expert and

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Andre Robatino
Andre Robatino fedoraproject.org> writes: > The 32-bit wrapped plugin works fine for me (both F14 and F15 x86_64) > following > the instructions at > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash#32_bit_wrapped_version > > Assuming all instructions are followed, the only other trouble I've ever had

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 06/10/2011 12:34 PM, Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > I looked at that tutorial and it makes mention of nspluginwrapper, but never > tells you how to use it. Wiki can be edited by anyone with a Fedora account. If you don't have one, you can get it within minutes https://admin.fedoraproject.org/

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Petrus de Calguarium wrote: > Then, I run, as root (not sure if you need to cd > /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins, but it can't hurt, just in case): > > mozilla-plugin-config -i > I forgot to mention, in case you are copying the tarball by hand into the plugin directory... Make sure that ownership i

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-10 Thread Petrus de Calguarium
Christian Kreibich wrote: > I've upgraded a 64-bit test box from F14 to F15, and am not impressed. > For starters, the 32-bit Flash plugin no longer works in Firefox. Most > pages using it stall the browser for 10-15 seconds, then I get a > black/grey rectangle. I've followed the instructions > ht

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-09 Thread Andre Robatino
Christian Kreibich whoop.org> writes: > Thanks Sam for the pointer and quick response. I can't use something > known to have security holes and that I need to patch to be able to > listen to stuff. Is the 32-bit wrapped plugin known to be broken on F15 > then? What's the difference to F14, whe

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-09 Thread Christian Kreibich
On 06/09/2011 07:09 PM, Sam Varshavchik wrote: > You'll need Linus's patch to workaround the memcpy bug in the plugin. Search > the list archives/bugzilla. Yeah, I used to follow that thread last year, when it was still fun to watch all the finger-pointing. :( > The beta plugin most likely has u

Re: Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-09 Thread Sam Varshavchik
Christian Kreibich writes: I've upgraded a 64-bit test box from F14 to F15, and am not impressed. For starters, the 32-bit Flash plugin no longer works in Firefox. Most pages using it stall the browser for 10-15 seconds, then I get a black/grey rectangle. I've followed the instructions http://fe

Flash plugin stalls Firefox in Fedora 15

2011-06-09 Thread Christian Kreibich
I've upgraded a 64-bit test box from F14 to F15, and am not impressed. For starters, the 32-bit Flash plugin no longer works in Firefox. Most pages using it stall the browser for 10-15 seconds, then I get a black/grey rectangle. I've followed the instructions http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash