Firefox plugins

[david walcroft]

On 03/10/2010 12:49 PM, Craig White wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 12:40 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>> On 03/10/2010 10:11 AM, Craig White wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 09:43 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>>>> Fedora 12 x86_64
>>>> I've being trying to get 'about:plugins' to recognize these .so files
>>>> libflashplayer.so  nphelix.so  nphelix.xpt  nppdf.so, I copied them from
>>>> .mozilla/plugins to /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins,other .so's files are
>>>> recognized.
>>>> what am I doing wrong
>>> ----
>>> copying 32 bit plugins into a 64 bit folder doesn't exactly strike me as
>>> the way to make them work. That strikes me as a really good way to make
>>> sure that they don't work.
>>>
>>> Do you have nspluginwrapper packages installed? (I think you need both
>>> the i386 and X86_64 versions installed)
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>
>> I used this : libflashplayer-10.0.45.2.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
>> OK I didn't realise that :
>> nphelix.so  nphelix.xpt  nppdf.so
>> were i386 plugins,I'll remove them,but it still leaves libflashplayer
>> not showing up in 'about:plugins'
> ----
> I am of course presuming that the file you have is not really the
> 'tar.gz' file but actually the binary file left when you un-tar the file
> (libflashplayer-10.0.45.2.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz).
>
> Craig
>
>
Ok I did the steps 1,2,3.
Yes I used the binary .so
Still not showing up in 'about:plugins'

david