Re: Firefox flash plugin

[Mike Chambers <mike miketc com>]

On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 09:20 -0300, Mariano López Reta wrote:

> I tried to install Macromedia's flash plugin, both manually and
> automatically (plugin finder). Both finish with "plugin installed". I
> checked that it really copied the files to the plugins directory (on
> Firefox support page, they say that the xpt file goes in the components
> directory, so I copied it there too). I also copied the files
> from /usr/lib/firefox-1.5.0.1 to /usr/lib/mozilla
> and /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.12
> 
> I restarted the browser a zillion times (I even logged off and on
> again), but when I open a web page with flash, it keeps telling me that
> I need the plugin. 

Did you copy/install the plugins to the plugin dir, such
as /usr/lib/mozilla/plugin/?

These are the two files i have...

flashplayer.xpt
libflashplayer.so

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Mike Chambers
Madisonville, KY

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