Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 12:31:21 -0500 From: "Christopher M. Hobbs" <chobbs@siloamsprings.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 151, Issue 14 Message-ID: <450AE369.5090606@siloamsprings.com> In-Reply-To: <20060915120051.72ED316A5C7@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20060915120051.72ED316A5C7@hub.freebsd.org>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Message: 27 Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2006 07:49:53 -0400 From: "Bob M." <bob.middaugh@comcast.net> Subject: Re: Firefox+Flash To: White Hat <pigskin_referee@yahoo.com> Cc: FreeBSD Users Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Message-ID: <1158320993.25573.13.camel@freebsd> Content-Type: text/plain On Thu, 2006-09-14 at 14:57 -0700, White Hat wrote: > > FreeBSD 6.1 > > > > I have been trying to get a few of my friends to try > > FBSD on their PCs without much success. One of the > > major problems is the inability to get flash to work > > properly to display videos available on Google. I know > > that the linux-flash port is marked broken, so that it > > out. How else can I get flash to work so I can perhaps > > persuade them to try FBSD? > > > > I have KDE and Firefox installed obviously. I tried > > loading a few of the flash packages available in the > > ports, but they did not not seem to work. > > > > Thanks! > > > > > This works for me, make sure you have the src tree under /usr/src. > > > > > > http://www.unixlike.com.br/?p=%2081 > > > > > > There's an english translation somewhere, but if you just follow > > > the > > > commands you'll be ok. > > > > > > Bob I put together a really quick translation at work a while back for some co-workers. http://altbit.org/?p=111 Isn't the linux flash plugin 7 (used in this article) broken anyhow? See: http://www.freshports.org/www/linux-flashplugin7/ I've been trying to install it on a new machine with little luck. I normally don't have any problems, so it's probably just an oversight on my part. cmh - -- Christopher M. Hobbs IS Technician, City of Siloam Springs chobbs@siloamsprings.com, (479).524.5136 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFFCuNp5D6v/aN2SK8RAsIWAJ4gCqD3Fk8PUR1bGKKZuenD/5GSJACeJDvm QYMLb38f4GuZEtEme21dej0= =Z6Xt -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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