From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 5 22:06:30 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E217716A417 for ; Sat, 5 Jan 2008 22:06:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.197]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C518413C457 for ; Sat, 5 Jan 2008 22:06:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (ool-435559b8.dyn.optonline.net [67.85.89.184]) by mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0JU600C6ZYQSESA0@mta2.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 17:06:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from flosoft.no-ip.biz (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by flosoft.no-ip.biz (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m05M6R9a006161; Sat, 05 Jan 2008 17:06:28 -0500 Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 17:06:27 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" In-reply-to: <477FFE14.1010704@monkeybrains.net> To: Rudy Message-id: <477FFF63.50004@gmail.com> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 References: <64c038660801040516u5c42a6cpadb475ad67fb4730@mail.gmail.com> <20080104174955.52aa33fd@gumby.homeunix.com> <64c038660801041029t1a9662bayed3ca02fd46c7ece@mail.gmail.com> <64c038660801041226k1d350bc6p727e4666ea295727@mail.gmail.com> <477FFE14.1010704@monkeybrains.net> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20080104) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HOW-TO get Flash7 working! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 22:06:31 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Rudy wrote: > > With all this talk about FLASH, I found something out by trial and > error and want to post again to the list so that others searching > can get the FLASH player working in their brower: > > THIS STEP IS NEEDED OR FLASH WILL NOT WORK: > > sysctl compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.20 I am using 8-current (amd64) and found all I needed to do was install www/linux-flashplugin7 then do a nspluginwrapper -v -a -i and flash works fine (as far I can tell)... does this add any functionality I am not aware of? (namely some sites seem to partially load like the graphs at whos.among.us [the easiest way to test this is go to the site in my signature then click on the 3rd icon at the bottom and then click on graphs]) > > Better yet, add this to your /etc/sysctl.conf file and reboot: > compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.20 > > NOTE: I just picked 2.6.20 kinda at random... seems like that is > the linux kernel number (which I know nothing about) for the Fedora > 7 release. Oh, and I installed Fedora 7 instead of the default > Fedora Core 4 on my desktop. > > Why does the linux emulation pick 2.4.2 as the kernel version > number to report (by default) and not 2.6.11 (their kernel version > shipped with Fedora 4)? Seems like the ports should and linux > module should be updated... > > Rudy _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To > unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > - -- Aryeh M. Friedman FloSoft Systems, Java Developer Tools http://www.flosoft-systems.com Developer, not business, friendly. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHf/9jjRvRjGmHRgQRAtysAJwMxduZXiwaWysp3rZ6Lwp4pzBu0wCggGIj zudbR20t8JOEJMiWL0G6agk= =VM8Y -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----