Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 13:55:36 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen <will@unfoldings.net> To: Wayne Pascoe <freebsd@penguinpowered.org.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Opera 6.11 on FreeBSD 5 Message-ID: <200302221355.36969.will@unfoldings.net> In-Reply-To: <20030222114450.GA53360@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> References: <20030222102611.GA52742@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> <200302221325.20655.will@unfoldings.net> <20030222114450.GA53360@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk>
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On Saturday 22 February 2003 13:44, you wrote: > On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 01:25:20PM +0200, Willie Viljoen wrote: > > This is happening because the Opera 6.11 installed from ports is still > > a binary (Opera will *NEVER* open source) > > > > To get this running, you will need compatibility options with 4.7. In > > kernel, you will need options COMPAT_FREEBSD4 and you will also need to > > have installed the compat4x libraries. > > Baie Dankie! :) > > Seriously though, thanks... On the same topic, does the native FreeBSD > version have a flash plugin available, or am I better off using the > Linux compatible version ? If you wish to have an official implementation, you should use the Linux compatibility mode plugin. However, if you want an open source, cross-platform, native plugin, you can use the unofficial (not made by Macromedia) implementation, which can be installed automatically with portinstall flashplayer (make sure your ports are up to date) > > thanks again... No problem :) -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) will@unfoldings.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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