On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:48:51 +0800, Cocoy Dayao wrote: > So the family computer at home is my old amd64 running gentoo. mostly > people in the house use it to just check their mail, browse youtube > and play online flash games. i have firefox-bin and firefox 64 > installed. it's been running that for years on end. now all of a > sudden, firefox-bin couldn't connect to the internet but firefox 64 > and conqueror can. ping, traceroute from the same machine works. i've > check the network settings on -bin, and its configured to point direct > to the internet as it should be. no proxy in this house. so i'm pretty > sure network is good.
First guess, -bin is using IPv6, check about:config > Also, is there someway to install flash to run with firefox 64? i've > used google and the wiki says the 32-bit firefox is still the only one > running for AMD64. Install nspluginwrapper, which makes 32 bit plugins work with a 64 bit browser. -- Neil Bothwick If you catch an exploding manhole cover, you can keep it.
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