Re: [Gnash-dev] Iceweasel not finding the gnash plugin

[strk]

I dunno why but the 'firefox' shell script here (ubuntu dunno
which version) doen't include $HOME/.firefox/plugins
to the MOZ_PLUGINS_PATH environmental variable.
See if that helps you making that old dir working.
(might be a backward-incompatible change  in that script)

--strk;

On Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 01:13:26AM +0000, Grahame White wrote:
> On Friday 01 December 2006 16:09, James Lockie wrote:
> > Grahame White wrote:
> > > I've been trying out the gnash plugin with Firefox fairly regularly
> > > over the past few months. Iceweasel has now hit Debian unstable but
> > > it's not seeing the gnash plugin. Before I reported a bug to the
> > > debian lists I thought I check here to see if anyone else has had this
> > > problem and has found a way to resolve it.
> > >
> > > Oh, I've been using the cvs versions of gnash in case that matters.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Grahame
> >
> > Check if the file is named *.so
> > The latest CVS doesn't have a file extension so I had to rename it *.so
> >
> 
> Sorry to double post but I thought I'd make a quick update. I got it 
> working again, I had to pass --with-plugindir=/usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins 
> to configure. It was installing straight into $home/.firefox/plugins 
> before. I still not sure why it stopped working as I've never 
> passed --with-plugindir to configure before.
> 
> Oh well, at least I can try gnash out again.
> 
> Grahame
> 
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