firefox i386 RPM should be included on x86_64 iso

[Partha Bagchi]

dragoran wrote:
> Partha Bagchi wrote:
>
>> Philippe Rigault wrote:
>>
>>> Due to the lack of a 64-bit flash plugin, the only way to browse 
>>> flash-enabled sites currently is through the 32-bit version of 
>>> firefox (unless there is a way to use the 32-bit plugin with 
>>> firefox.x86_64, which I think is not possible).
>>>
>>> Therefore, I consider the 32-bit version firefox a must have on the 
>>> x86_64 iso files (there is no firefox  i386.rpm in the DVD of 
>>> FC5test3).
>>>
>>> I am even recommending the 32-bit version to be the default on 
>>> x86_64 until a proper alternative (free flash plugin or 64-bit 
>>> version distributed by Macromedia) exists.
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>> Take a look at this: http://www.gibix.net/projects/nspluginwrapper/
>>
>> I am using it successfully in most cases with 64bit firefox.
>>
> nice project but not free (else it would be good to have it in extras)
> you said you are using it in most cases...
> in which cases does it fail? (will test it now using mozilla which is 
> still x86_64 here)
>
The author has promised to release the source code as you see on that 
page. :)

Take a look at www.zillow.com. It will sometime freeze and firefox will 
crash. Also, you may see the following in your log:
 npviewer.bin[3416]: segfault at 0000000000000000 rip 00000000f785f3cf 
rsp 00000000f706dba8 error 4