Composite extension breaks proprietary flash plugin

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Mon May 8 15:16:33 UTC 2006


Matthias Saou wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Just to point out that enabling the "Composite" extension in Rawhide's
> Xorg to try out Aiglx makes firefox exit with a nasty X error when it tries
> to use the flash plugin.
> 
> Unless this is a bug in Xorg (which I doubt), it's now up to Macromedia to
> fix the issue. I just wanted to point it out to other Rawhide testers that
> could have been having the same issue without knowing any workaround ;-)
> 
> Matthias
> 

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=155582
That bug is tracked here.  Until this is fixed, you can workaround that 
issue with export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 before running firefox.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/showdependencytree.cgi?id=189808
Flash Linux Bug Tracker

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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