ny6...@gmail.com wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 08:07:54AM +0100, Mick wrote: >> On Thursday 10 May 2012 12:47:51 Dale wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> There was a thread a while back that talked about flash. Well, I let >>> mine upgrade and now it crashes, badly. I unmerged adobe-flash then >>> tried lightspark and gnash. Neither of those work on sites I tried, >>> which is sites I go to a good bit. >>> >>> Since Adobe is dropping Linux flash, that's what I read anyway, what is >>> everyone using for flash now? >>> >>> Things I tried so far: >>> >>> www-plugins/adobe-flash-10.3.183.18 >>> www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.233 >>> www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.235 >>> gnash-0.8.10-r2 >>> lightspark-0.5.6 >>> >>> The version that worked last is: >>> >>> www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.1.102.55 >>> >>> It's no longer in the tree of course. < sighs > >>> >>> Ideas? >> >> The latest stable www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.2.202.235 includes the >> sse2check >> flag and warnings about it - I take it that you have taken hid of these? >> >> $ euse -i sse2check >> global use flags (searching: sse2check) >> ************************************************************ >> no matching entries found >> >> local use flags (searching: sse2check) >> ************************************************************ >> [- ] sse2check >> www-plugins/adobe-flash: This flag, enabled by default, will check >> for sse2 support on your cpu and die if not found. If you are >> remote-building this package, you can disable this flag but you have >> been warned >> 10.3.183.18 [gentoo] >> [+ B] 11.2.202.228 [gentoo] >> [+ B] 11.2.202.233 [gentoo] >> [+ B] 11.2.202.235 [gentoo] >> -- >> Regards, >> Mick > > > I usu just dl the linux flash glob from the Adobe site and put it in > .mozilla/.../plugins. > > Terry
But if you do that, portage won't update it or anything else outside portage. I VERY rarely install anything outside of portage. Right now, I have nothing installed on my system that is not taken care of by portage. I keep it that way to make sure everything is updated and bugs/fixes are taken care of even I forget. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"