Patch for crashing firefox with flash-plugin

Mike A. Harris mharris at mharris.ca
Sun Sep 3 17:05:36 UTC 2006


Matus Hrusovsky wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> if possible modify please /usr/bin/firefox in next RPM relese of
> firefox. Without it firefox-1.5.0.6-9 still crashes with flash-plugin.
> 
> --- /usr/bin/firefox.orig       2006-08-30 10:18:10.000000000 +0200
> 
> +++ /usr/bin/firefox    2006-09-02 18:52:13.000000000 +0200
> 
> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
> 
>  then
> 
>    MOZ_LIB_DIR="/usr/lib64"
> 
>  fi
> 
> +export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
> 
>  MOZ_DIST_BIN="$MOZ_LIB_DIR/firefox-1.5.0.6"
> 
>  MOZ_PROGRAM="$MOZ_DIST_BIN/firefox"
> 
>  MOZ_CLIENT_PROGRAM="$MOZ_DIST_BIN/mozilla-xremote-client"
> 
> 
> 

Yeah, that will make Macromedia _rush_ to fix flash player to
work properly in the future.

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