From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 17 22:28:27 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4F726F8; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eadler@FreeBSD.org) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E86EB2A; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r1HMSRCl001019; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from eadler@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id r1HMSRZq001017; Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 GMT (envelope-from eadler@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201302172228.r1HMSRZq001017@svn.freebsd.org> From: Eitan Adler Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r41003 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 22:28:27 -0000 Author: eadler Date: Sun Feb 17 22:28:26 2013 New Revision: 41003 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41003 Log: Update the flash portion of the handbook - remove 7.x specific instructions as the port will be removed shortly and 7.x is EoL in a few weeks. - convert existing steps to - explain what to do on an update Reviewed by: gjb Approved by: bcr (mentor) Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Sun Feb 17 19:30:25 2013 (r41002) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop/chapter.xml Sun Feb 17 22:28:26 2013 (r41003) @@ -366,61 +366,49 @@ version of the plugin exists. This wrapper also provides support for other browser plugins such as &realplayer;. - The steps required to install and enable this plugin vary - by the &os; version: + To install and enable this plugin: - Under &os; 7.X - - Install the www/nspluginwrapper package - or port. This application requires emulators/linux_base-fc4 which - is a large port. - - Next, install www/linux-flashplugin9. This - will install &flash; 9.X which is the version known to - run correctly under &os; 7.X. - - - - Under &os; 8.X or Newer - Compile the www/nspluginwrapper port. Due to licensing restrictions, a package is not available. This port requires emulators/linux_base-f10 which is a large port. + - Next, compile the + Compile the www/linux-f10-flashplugin11 port. Due to licensing restrictions, a package is not available. + - This version of &flash; requires the following link to - be created: - + &prompt.root; ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-f10-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so \ /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/ - Manually create Create /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins if it does not already exist on the system. - - Once the right &flash; port, according to the &os; - version, is installed, the plugin must be installed by each - user with nspluginwrapper: - - &prompt.user; nspluginwrapper -v -a -i - - Start the browser, enter about:plugins - in the location bar and press Enter. A list - should appear with all the currently available plugins. + + Before flash is first used each user must run: + + &prompt.user; nspluginwrapper -v -a -i + + When flash is updated each user must run: + + &prompt.user; nspluginwrapper -v -a -u + + Start the browser, enter about:plugins + in the location bar and press Enter. A list + should appear with all the currently available plugins. + + +