On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 14:17 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > On 03/10/2010 01:37 PM, Craig White wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 13:17 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >> On 03/10/2010 12:49 PM, Craig White wrote: > >>> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 12:40 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >>>> On 03/10/2010 10:11 AM, Craig White wrote: > >>>>> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 09:43 +1000, david walcroft wrote: > >>>>>> Fedora 12 x86_64 > >>>>>> I've being trying to get 'about:plugins' to recognize these .so files > >>>>>> libflashplayer.so nphelix.so nphelix.xpt nppdf.so, I copied them from > >>>>>> .mozilla/plugins to /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins,other .so's files are > >>>>>> recognized. > >>>>>> what am I doing wrong > >>>>> ---- > >>>>> copying 32 bit plugins into a 64 bit folder doesn't exactly strike me as > >>>>> the way to make them work. That strikes me as a really good way to make > >>>>> sure that they don't work. > >>>>> > >>>>> Do you have nspluginwrapper packages installed? (I think you need both > >>>>> the i386 and X86_64 versions installed) > >>>>> > >>>>> Craig > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> I used this : libflashplayer-10.0.45.2.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz > >>>> OK I didn't realise that : > >>>> nphelix.so nphelix.xpt nppdf.so > >>>> were i386 plugins,I'll remove them,but it still leaves libflashplayer > >>>> not showing up in 'about:plugins' > >>> ---- > >>> I am of course presuming that the file you have is not really the > >>> 'tar.gz' file but actually the binary file left when you un-tar the file > >>> (libflashplayer-10.0.45.2.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz). > >>> > >>> Craig > >>> > >>> > >> Ok I did the steps 1,2,3. > >> Yes I used the binary .so > >> Still not showing up in 'about:plugins' > > ---- > > where did you put libflashplayer-xxx.so ? > > > > did it create a new pluginreg.dat file in your firefox profile? > > > > as user (not root), what do you get from... > > > > $ grep flash ~/.mozilla/firefox/$YOUR_PROFILE/pluginreg.dat > > > > Craig > > > > > Yes it created a new file. > This produced nothing ' grep flash > ~/.mozilla/firefox/rgadfjcz.default/pluginreg.dat',but there is a list > of plugins seen through > less ~/.mozilla/firefox/rgadfjcz.default/pluginreg.dat ---- OK - if above is true, then there is either a problem with the libflashplayer-xxx-.so file itself or where you put it. (which as I understand it, should be /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/ directory). Perhaps not everyone can 'execute' it or it got damaged somehow or is just in the wrong place. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
