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Date:      Sat, 07 Feb 2009 00:08:28 +1000
From:      Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Flash9and FreeBSD7.0isssue
Message-ID:  <1233929308.75410.2.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20090206075030.17qwm4xcvt0gog4gw@intranet.casasponti.net>
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On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 07:50 -0600, eculp@casasponti.net wrote:
> Quoting Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au>:
> 
> > On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 05:43 +0000, dhaneshk k wrote:
> >> Hi  list,
> >>
> >>
> >>  I followed  http://freebsd.langhans.com.pl/af/index.html
> >>
> >> To enable  flash9   support for FreeBSD7.0
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I  installed FreeBSD7.0 with Linux compatibility
> >>
> >> so the first step (1.3 ) I skipped
> 
> I would suggest linux_base-f8-8_11, the in /etc/sysctl.conf put:  
> compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16, 

Ahh yes. Forgot that point- a must for flash9.

> for firefox use the latest firefox3  

Why firefox3? Isn't there stability issues? And doesn't the firefox
still need to be linux-firefox?

> port (firefox-3.0.5_1,1) NOT firefox-devel, all the plugins that you  
> want such as linux-flashplugin-9.0r152 and any others then  
> nspluginwrapper-1.2.2_2 and run the script and start firefox3 and all  
> should be well if I haven't forgotten something.
> 
> I would guess that the principal problem is the firefox-devel port  
> rather than firefox3.  IIRC, it is pre-firefox3.
> 
> ed
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> second step I followed and installed  latest    firefox-devel
> >>
> >>
> >> then I installed nspluginwrapper
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> next step     I downloaded this   
> >> ftp://greyone.tulatelecom.ru/pub/linux/adobe/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
> >>
> >> from this link  
> >> http://www.filewatcher.com/m/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz.2608602.0.0.html  as adobe.com not allowing me to download  
> >> it.
> >>
> >>
> >> then I untarred it    and copied  libflashplayer.so  to
> >> ~/.mozilla/plugins      ( I created plugins directory as there is no
> >> default plugins directory  in  ~/.mozilla/
> >>   and I invoked the nspluginwrapper         $ nspluginwrapper  -v  
> >> -a -i         and  observed that it created  
> >> nswrapper.libflashplayer.so
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> but   $  nspluginwrapper -l      given me  the   the message   
> >> segmentation fault  core dumped   sig 11
> >>
> >> what I made wrong ?
> >>
> >>
> >>  I tried to restart  the firefox and   it restarted and showing  
> >> message  you updated to the latest fiefox version .
> >>
> >>
> >> but when I accessed the   http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/    
> >> URL I am getting message in the   console as
> >>
> >>
> >> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library  
> >> /home/dhanesh/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so [Shared object  
> >> "libdl.so.2" not found, required by "libflashplayer.so"]
> >>
> >> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad":
> >> libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> >> directory
> >> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library  
> >> /home/dhanesh/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so [Shared object  
> >> "libdl.so.2" not found, required by "libflashplayer.so"]
> >>
> >> Gtk-Message: Failed to load module "gnomebreakpad":
> >> libgnomebreakpad.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
> >> directory
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> but find commad showing that   libdl.so.2 is ther in     
> >> /usr/compat/linux/lib/libdl.so.2
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> # find / -name libdl.so.2
> >> /usr/compat/linux/lib/libdl.so.2
> >>
> >>
> >> [dhanesh]$ sysctl compat.linux.osrelease
> >> compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2
> >>
> >> [dhanesh$ uname -a
> >> FreeBSD  7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 19:59:52  
> >> UTC 2008      
> >> root@logan.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>  any hints to  make it work most welcome..  please see this paste  
> >> also  http://rafb.net/p/Yz7dBS79.html
> >>
> >> thanks in advance
> >
> > Been where you are, done all that.
> >
> > First, deinstall from ports emulators/linux_base-fc4 and make install
> > linux_base-f8. Then make install from ports www/linux-firefox,
> > www/nspluginwrapper and www/linux-flashplugin9. kldload linux, and mount
> > -t linprocfs linproc /compat/linux/proc.
> >
> > Run nspluginwrapper and then run linux-firefox. Tada! All should work
> > now, but it can be a little unstable.
> >
> > HTH.
> >
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> 
> 
> 
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