On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:47 AM, Éamon Ryan <
address@hidden> wrote:
> Icecat is in /opt/icecat/, the same as yourself.
>
> I browsed to /usr/lib/gnash and it is indeed there, yesterday when I
> symlinked initially I hadn't downloaded the plugin so the symlink had a big
> X over it since it didn't link to something that existed but thats no longer
> the case of course.
>
> I recreated all the symlinks just there but its all exactly the same as it
> was.
>
> ...Okay I just realised something, would me using x64 Ubuntu cause these
> plugins to not work?
>
> 2008/7/6 Bruno Miguel <
address@hidden>:
>>
>> I advise you to remove any symlinks from the IceCat's plugins folder
>> and then recreate the symlink again:
>> sudo ln -s /usr/lib/gnash/libgnashplugin.so
>> /folder_where_icecat_is/plugins
>>
>> Don't forget to replace /folder_where_icecat_is/ with IceCat's full
>> path. I have it in /opt, so I use /opt/icecat/plugins
>>
>> Also, confirm that /usr/lib/gnash is Ubuntu's default location for Gnash
>> sudo find /usr -name libgnashplugin.so
>>
>> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:23 AM, Éamon Ryan <
address@hidden>
>> wrote:
>> > about:plugins shows only the default plugin.
>> >
>> > Also I'm not sure if it makes a difference but the icons for my null
>> > plugin
>> > and gnash plugin are the same (the one for executables usually) except
>> > obviously for the symlink arrow, however the other ones have the page
>> > with
>> > writing icon, symlink arrow and a padlock.
>> >
>> > Though I imagine if that was making a difference then gnash would be
>> > working
>> > and not the others.
>> >
>> > 2008/7/6 Bruno Miguel <
address@hidden>:
>> >>
>> >> Type about:plugins in the address bar. I find it to be the safest way
>> >> to see if the plugins are being used.
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Éamon Ryan <
address@hidden>
>> >> wrote:
>> >> > I added in symlinks to all of those...IceCat still says I have no
>> >> > plugins
>> >> > under "Add-Ons"...I must be doing something wrong but I honestly
>> >> > can't
>> >> > see
>> >> > what.
>> >> >
>> >> > I did use the -s option.
>> >> >
>> >> > 2008/7/6 Bruno Miguel <
address@hidden>:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Have you used the -s option?
>> >> >> Example: sudo ln -s /usr/lib/gnash/libgnashplugin.so
>> >> >> /opt/icecat/plugins
>> >> >>
>> >> >> By the way, if you want totem and java in Icecat, you'll need this
>> >> >> plugins:
>> >> >> gcjwebplugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-basic-plugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-complex-plugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-cone-plugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-gmp-plugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-mully-plugin.so
>> >> >> libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 10:00 AM, Éamon Ryan <
address@hidden>
>> >> >> wrote:
>> >> >> > Thats the first place I tried, yet even with the symlink in there
>> >> >> > I
>> >> >> > get
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > "You need to install plugins to view this" message when I look at
>> >> >> > a
>> >> >> > page
>> >> >> > with a video.
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > 2008/7/5 Bruno Miguel <
address@hidden>:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> I create the symlinks directly in IceCat's plugins folder. If I
>> >> >> >> put
>> >> >> >> IceCat in /opt, I'll create the symlinks in /opt/icecat/plugins.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> 2008/7/5 Éamon Ryan <
address@hidden>:
>> >> >> >> > Hi, I just installed IceCat today (from binaries, had trouble
>> >> >> >> > with
>> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> > sources and the binaries worked so I went with those)...
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > So I tried to set up Gnash to use youtube etc.
>> >> >> >> > I installed Gnash from the repositories (running Ubuntu 8.04)
>> >> >> >> > and
>> >> >> >> > made
>> >> >> >> > the
>> >> >> >> > symlink from /opt/icecat/plugins to
>> >> >> >> > /usr/lib/gnash/libgnashplugin.so
>> >> >> >> > which
>> >> >> >> > was suggested here:
http://www.linuxconfig.org/GNU_IceCat
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Still whenever I go to a movie it says there is no player
>> >> >> >> > installed,
>> >> >> >> > I
>> >> >> >> > checked in the Gnash IRC channel and they suggested putting the
>> >> >> >> > symlink
>> >> >> >> > in
>> >> >> >> > certain other folders (e.g. .gnuzilla/plugins and
>> >> >> >> > .gnuzilla/icecat/plugins)
>> >> >> >> > but no luck.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Any ideas? This also happens for me in IceCat 2.0 as I
>> >> >> >> > discovered.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > --
>> >> >> >> >
http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
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