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' ---- 1 - remove the i386 plugins first 2 - quit ALL running instances of firefox 3 - move the pluginreg.dat from your firefox profile folder somewhere else and it will be rebuilt at next launch of firefox. Typically, that will be in ~/.mozilla/firefox/$YOUR_PROFILE/ $YOUR_PROFILE is generally a hash created the first launch so it is entirely unpredictable. If you have more than 1 profile, you will have to figure out which profile firefox is actually using. Craig -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines