On Wednesday 11 November 2009 00:33:18 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 20:01 +0100, Martin Kho wrote: > > On Tuesday 10 November 2009 19:45:45 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 18:49 +0100, Martin Kho wrote: > > > > > Unfortunately I've never managed to get Chromium to connect to any > > > > > > > > web > > > > > > > > > site, even its own help page. I keep it up to date via the repo, > > > > > but > > > > > > > > no > > > > > > > > > version has ever worked for me. It just sits there with a spinning > > > > > cursor and the message "Connecting ..." in the lower left corner. > > > > > > > > > > Fedora 11 fully updated, 64-bit. > > > > > > [...] > > > > > > > That's strange. I use it on both FC11 and FC12 x86_64. Current build > > > > is 4.0.227.0. It can even show Google Wave and is usable :-) > > > > > > Same here. I've no idea why this happens. Are you also using it with > > > KDE? > > [...] > > > Yes. Are you using nspluginwrapper for flash etc? I had always troubles > > with this wrapper (high cpu usage, memory leaks and crashes) so I now use > > the 64- bit alpha flash player. > > I also use the 64-bit alpha player, besides which I'm not even trying to > visit a Flash site. > > poc > > _______________________________________________ > fedora-kde mailing list > fedora-kde at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org > I don't like Adobe's Flash player either, but the open source variants - gnash and swfdec - are still not very useful. swfdec makes good progress, though. We'll have to wait a while, a suppose :-( What me keeps puzzling is why Chromium is not working for you. What do you get when you open a new tab? Martin Kho