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Date:      Wed, 2 Dec 2009 06:33:55 -0800
From:      Kurt Buff <kurt.buff@gmail.com>
To:        Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.2R and Firefox 3.5.3 and Flash/Java - something odd I can't  quite figure out...
Message-ID:  <a9f4a3860912020633n74638brce9d944c8c8fe15f@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200912021016.20128.tijl@coosemans.org>
References:  <a9f4a3860911291347n2f545da2s6459004c105bb7ac@mail.gmail.com> <200912021016.20128.tijl@coosemans.org>

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On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 01:16, Tijl Coosemans <tijl@coosemans.org> wrote:
> On Sunday 29 November 2009 22:47:56 Kurt Buff wrote:
>> I've gotten Flash and Java going with Firefox, as root, using the
>> directions here:
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/desktop-browse=
rs.html
>>
>> However, I can't get it going as a standard user. When I run
>>
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0'nspluginwrapper -v -a -i'
>>
>> I get the following:
>>
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Auto-install plugins from /usr/local/lib/browser_plu=
gins
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Looking for plugins in /usr/local/lib/browser_plugin=
s
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Auto-install plugins from /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux=
-flashplugin
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Looking for plugins in /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-fl=
ashplugin
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Install plugin /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugi=
n/libflashplayer.so
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ... already installed system-wide, skipping
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Auto-install plugins from /home/kurt/.mozilla/plugin=
s
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Looking for plugins in /home/kurt/.mozilla/plugins
>>
>> and 'about:plugins' only shows libnullplugin.so as enabled for all MIME =
types.
>>
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0'nspluginwrapper -l'
>>
>> shows
>>
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0/usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/npwrapper.libflashpla=
yer.so
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Original plugin: /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-f=
lashplugin/libflashplayer.so
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Wrapper version string: 1.2.2
>
> Check the permissions on /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/npwrapper.libflas=
hplayer.so


It's set to root:wheel - my account is a member of wheel.

Should it be something else?


Kurt



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