Fedora11 64bit flash not working for me.

Christopher A. Williams chriswfedora at cawllc.com
Thu May 21 13:06:40 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 12:13 +0000, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Christopher A. Williams, Thu, 21 May 2009 06:08:51 -0600:
> > If you put it in your home directory, it won't work, and it won't work
> > because Mozilla is intentionally designed such that this won't work.
> 
> Yes, that's exactly what I wanted to say ... too little coffee in the 
> morning. :)
> 
> And the intentionality is on the side of Fedora maintainers not upstream. 
> Just to be clear on this.
> 
> > The mozilla-plugin-config command is used to inventory and "wrap"
> > various plugins for use. While originally intended for wrapping 32-bit
> > plugins for use with 64-bit Mozilla, it also can be used to wrap 64-bit
> > plugins in a similar way. It's not absolutely necessary to do in this
> > case, but it definitely doesn't hurt. Some say it's still a good idea to
> > do.
> 
> And meanwhile mozilla-plugin-config is run automatically on firefox 
> startup.

Good to know! That saves me (and everyone else) a step.

Cheers,

Chris


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