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Date:      Sat, 10 Nov 2001 23:43:39 -0800
From:      Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: linux flash libraries (ELF)
Message-ID:  <20011110234339.A40146@tao.thought.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011110232303.A8237@xor.obsecurity.org>; from kris@obsecurity.org on Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 11:23:03PM -0800
References:  <200111100503.fAA53Fd27420@tao.thought.org> <20011109224138.B87567@xor.obsecurity.org> <20011110105729.A36851@tao.thought.org> <20011110201623.A96057@xor.obsecurity.org> <20011110230840.A39989@tao.thought.org> <20011110232303.A8237@xor.obsecurity.org>

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On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 11:23:03PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 11:08:41PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 08:16:23PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > On Sat, Nov 10, 2001 at 10:57:29AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 10:41:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 09:03:15PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > >    Can anybody tell me what magic command to use to get the Linux 
> > > > > >    Shockwave flash plugin to work with netscape?  I've run the
> > > > > >    /compat ldconfig,  Zip.
> > > > > 
> > > > > You're using the Linux netscape, or the FreeBSD?  You can't mix and
> > > > > match binaries and shared libraries which use different ABIs
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 	I've got the linux-netscape-4.78, or whatever the latest is.
> > > > 	...  
> > > 
> > > Okay, then you need to install any plugins in a certain directory
> > > (~/.netscape/plugins, or /usr/local/lib/netscape/plugins, I think --
> > > there should already be a 'null' plugin there).  They're not loaded by
> > > the system dynamic linker, so you dont need to teach ldconfig about
> > > them.
> > > 
> > 
> > 	Looks like things are set correctly; the real-audio plugin
> > 	works.  Just that the Shockwave flash is too old (?) to work.
> > 	I can type ``about:plugins'' in the Location window and netscape
> > 	tells me which plugins are there.  (audio, flash, and null).
> > 
> > 	Connecting to flash web sites doesn't  seem to do anything: I
> > 	don't see the graphics moving.  Do you know of any web sites
> > 	that I can run this against that oughtta work?
> 
> Not off-hand..shouldnt be too hard to find.
> 

	Okay; at any ratee, those sites that I believe are flash 
	sites don't animate.  So far, this has been a head scratch....

	gary





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