On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 03:39:32PM -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 12:53:19PM -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 12:25:21PM -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 11:06 AM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > After attempting to install the Firefox Flash plugin, > >> >> > I kept getting SELinux alerts every time I started Firefox. > >> >> > After deleting all the files in the directory > >> >> > /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper, I continued to get SELinux alerts. > >> >> > The flash plugin attempts to make the stack executable, which > >> >> > SELinux does not permit on my system. > >> >> > > >> >> > The alerts from one invocation of Firefox follow: > >> >> > > >> >> > 2/home/daf}firefox > >> >> > Error: /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugin-config not found > >> >> > /usr/lib64/nspluginwrapper/plugin-config not found > >> >> > FoxyProxy settingsDir = /home/daf/.mozilla/firefox/jde131vm.default > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 1 (1) > >> >> > ** Message: GetValue variable 2 (2) > >> >> > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > >> >> > /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/npwrapp > >> >> > er.so [/usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/npwrapper.so: cannot open shared object > >> >> > file: Pe > >> >> > rmission denied] > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetMIMEDescription > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetMIMEDescription return > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue: returning plugin name. > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue return > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue: returning plugin description. > >> >> > GCJ PLUGIN: thread 0x9fc7cf0: NP_GetValue return > >> >> > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > >> >> > /usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashpl > >> >> > ayer.so [/usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so: cannot enable > >> >> > executable stack > >> >> > as shared object requires: Permission denied] > >> >> > > >> >> > --------------------------- > >> >> > Not quite sure what to do with this, other than to ignore it.> > >> >> > >> >> You left out the most important facts regarding your problem: > >> >> > >> >> 1. Version and architecture of Fedora. (I'm assuming that you are > >> >> using a x64 version.) > >> >> 2. Whose flash plugin and version? > >> >> > >> >> Have you tried the 64-bit alpha release from Adobe. > >> >> http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.html ? Just extract it > >> >> and place it into /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/, restart Firefox and check > >> >> "about:plugins" to see if it installed. > >> > > >> > I'm running 32-bit F9. It was originally my intention to install 64-bit, > >> > but the Fedora 9 Bible came with a DVD containing only the 32-bit > >> > version. > >> > > >> > >> OK, F9. Whose plugin? > > > > The F9 flash plugin > > > > total 476 > > ---------- 1 root root 25900 2008-12-09 00:16 npconfig > > ---------- 1 root root 92700 2008-12-09 00:16 npplayer > > ---------- 1 root root 3394 2008-12-09 00:16 npviewer > > ---------- 1 root root 162172 2008-12-09 00:16 npviewer.bin > > ---------- 1 root root 114544 2008-12-09 00:16 npwrapper.so > > ---------- 1 root root 85 2008-12-09 00:16 nspluginplayer > > ---------- 1 root root 60112 2008-12-09 00:16 plugin-config > > > > That is not the flash-plugin. You are listing the files in the > nspluginwrapper directory. Try "su -c "rpm -q flash-plugin". If > flash-plugin is not installed go to http://www.adobe.com/flashplayer/ > and download the rpm package. You should receive > flash-plugin-10.0.15.3-release.i386.rpm. This is the program that SELinux is blocking as the program tries to make the stack executeable. I have the f9 Flash components loaded. But the SELinux error ocurrs as soon as I start firefox. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines