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Date:      Mon, 4 Dec 2000 12:31:35 -0500 (EST)
From:      Joe Oliveiro <joe@advancewebhosting.com>
To:        Daniel Bye <Daniel.Bye@uk.uu.net>
Cc:        "'questions@freebsd.org'" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Netscape 6 Plugins
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012041230080.67375-100000@joe.pythonvideo.com>
In-Reply-To: <886CA0C095C5D411B95400508B6F741286602A@ukcamexch4.cam.uk.internal>

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Thats only the start of the problems your about to encounter. I've noticed
problems such as netscape posting forms incorrectly and all around acting
more weirdly than normal. I switched back to 4.72.




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On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Daniel Bye wrote:

> Hey people,
> 
> Just downloaded the full release of Linux NS6, and it seems to work
> reasonably
> well.  However, I cannot get plugins working...  I downloaded FlashPlayer
> and 
> a Java thing, put them in the netscape6/plugins directory (under
> /usr/compat/
> linux/usr/local/), but they don't get picked up upon restart.  I have also
> tried
> making symlinks to the Flashplayer installed under Linux NS 4.73, but no go,
> and I have also tried symlinks at various other locations - all to no avail.
> 
> All I get from about:plugins is the default.  Each time I go to a java-based
> or
> Flash-based site, I am prompted (again) to download and install...
> 
> Anyone managed to get plugins working?  I have had a look through the list
> archives, and the NS 6 release notes, but can't find anything that helps...
> 
> Dan Bye
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