Re: Flash for amd64

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On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 11:42 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Sun, 02 Mar 2008 18:21:32 +0200
> Gilboa Davara <gilboad@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > > Ok, so flash will not work *at all* with 64bit firefox?  And if I want
> > > to enable/use it, I have to install it, along with the firefox-i386
> > > version adn use *that* one when I want flash?  
> > 
> > By default, Fedora 8 comes with nspluginwrapper that can be used to run
> > 32bit plugins (such as flash) on 64bit firefox.
> > I use it daily (on both Fedora and RHEL/CentOS) and it works just fine.
> 
> Odd. I find the nspliginwrapper helper app sitting in 100% cpu loops
> most of the time with my firefox frozen. Using 32 bit firefox and
> no nspluginwrapper works much better for me (and I actually find it
> convenient to be able to run 64 bit firefox and know that annoying flash
> content won't appear :-).
> 

I'd file a bug report about it.
It might be a certain combination of plug-ins and/or display
configuration that triggers the bug.

- Gilboa


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