On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 02:19:41PM -0300, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: > On Sex, 09 Out 2009, "Thomas H. George" wrote: > >I have two computers with uptodate Squeeze sytems including gdm, icewm > >and the iceape suite. In one system the iceape browser can play youtube > >videos, in the other system cannot. > > > >The system that cannot play youtube videos has installed same plugins > >for iceape as the system which can play the videos. The system that > >cannot play youtube videos has three additional plugins installed - > >Adobe Reader 9.1, Java plugin 1.6.0-14 and Java plugin 1.6.0-16. > >[...]> > >I thought perhaps the presence of two Java plugins might be a problem > >and tried to remove the earlier one. I found a reference which said that > >a plugin could be removed by deleting the file listed for the plugin. I > >found a directory /usr/lib/java-6-sun-1.6.0.14 and in one of its > >subdirectories the file libnpjp2.so. I deleted the base directory and > >all subdirectories and files. > > > >There is, of course, a directory /usr/lib/java-6-sun-1.6.0.16 and one of > >its subdirectories contains a file libnpjp2.so. In > >/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins there is a symbolic link to this file. > > > >In spite of this change the list of iceape installed plugins continues > >to include Java plugin 1.6.0-14 and the system still cannot display > >youtube videos. > > Java is not involved in playing Youtube videos. > > >The problem does not seem to be with gdm and icewm as it is possible to > >open a terminal window and play a video with the command totem test.flv. > > Neither are stand-alone video players. > > >I have beat my head against this problem for two days now and still have > >no clue as to the difference between the two systems. > > > >Any suggests as to where to look would be greatly appreciated. > > You need the flash plugin. Install the flashplugin-nonfree package > and it should work. > > flashplugin-nonfree is already the newest verion.
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