2009/1/20 Grant <emailgr...@gmail.com> > >> Flash used to work perfectly, but now it only works once between > >> netscape-flash emerges. When I emerge netscape-flash, open firefox, > >> and visit youtube.com, it works. But if I then close firefox, re-open > >> it, and visit youtube.com, flash doesn't work. If I re-emerge > >> netscape-flash it starts working again. I'm using > >> netscape-flash-10.0.15.3. Any ideas? > >> > >> - Grant > > > > what arch are you running? If am64, try the > > net-www/netscape-flash-10.0.21.1_alpha which is a native 64-bit (and > > you can unmerge nspluginwrapper) > > > > I had the exact same problems when using the 32-bit flash in 64-bit > > pluginwrapper > > > > If you're not using that setup, then ignore this message :) > > > > Paul > > Thanks Paul, I am on amd64 and I think this means no more firefox-bin > which is great. I'm getting this after upgrading netscape-flash and > visiting youtube.com with firefox (no -bin): > > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > /home/marant/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so > [/home/marant/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so: cannot make segment > writable for relocation: Permission denied] > > Do I need to re-emerge firefox or could this have to do with my > hardened kernel settings? > > - Grant > > That looks suspiciously like its to do with your hardened setup. I too have 64bit FF and 64 flash working nicely here, so glad to be done with nspluginwrapper, which barely ever worked for me anyway :(
- Nick
