2012-07-16 04:43, Joey Hess skrev:
As another data point, I am in an airport (CLT) and had to remove gnash
since it failed to display the thing needed to get on free wifi. Of
course without flash the site lets you right through.
I guess that most of these things nowadays have to work without Fl
As another data point, I am in an airport (CLT) and had to remove gnash
since it failed to display the thing needed to get on free wifi. Of
course without flash the site lets you right through.
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Proposed patch:
"tasksel-proposed-6.0.4.patch"
It moves "gnash" from "desktop" to "gnome-desktop", so it has least
effect on Debian-as-a-whole.
Effects:
A. Effects on Debian:
1. should be zero. Should not affect installation media.
B. Effects on GNOME desktop: None.
1. People will have YouTube (
Joey Hess wrote:
Alexey Eromenko wrote:
Default Debian-6 KDE installs "gnash", an extremely unstable
component, that constantly crashes KDE Konqueror, when user accesses
any flash-enabled website (such as www.amd.com).
Wouldn't that be a bug in konqueror-nsplugins? No plugin should be
Status update: Testing of Gnash.
Platform: Debian 6.0.3. (only "main" repo)
Test 1 : YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4NCnH7RPZY&feature=g-logo&context=G2ee8eb5FOAA
IceWeasel 3.5: WORKS
Google Chromium 6: WORKS
Konqueror: CRASH
Test 2 : Google Finance
http://www.google.com/financ
browser-plugin-gnash from backports doesn't make konqueror crash anymore so
someone could identify what changes fix that and include them in 6.0.4. I'm
not sure to be able to do that and upstream is pretty dead especially about
KDE things. Patches welcome.
By the way on KDE I guess it should be mo
Michael Gilbert wrote:
> lightspark is an alternative. Of course, it's also experimental, but
> who knows, it may be a bit more stable/complet at this point? I
> haven't really looked into it. Just something worth considering...
The end game, which I am increasingly sure will happen by the next
Alexey Eromenko wrote:
> Default Debian-6 KDE installs "gnash", an extremely unstable
> component, that constantly crashes KDE Konqueror, when user accesses
> any flash-enabled website (such as www.amd.com).
Wouldn't that be a bug in konqueror-nsplugins? No plugin should be able to
crash the brows
On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Alexey Eromenko wrote:
>> gnash is not only installed with KDE, from what I see as its
>> installation is triggerred by the desktop task, that's common to KDE
>> and GNOME, at least.
>>
>> It is triggerred by "browser-plugin-gnash".
>>
>> What do you suggest as alte
Quoting Alexey Eromenko (al4...@gmail.com):
> Unfortunately the Free Software community has not yet developed stable
> flash player, therefore I suggest to avoid installing _unstable_
> software by default.
>
> The rule of thumb is to avoid regressions in general, and crashes in
> particular.
T
> gnash is not only installed with KDE, from what I see as its
> installation is triggerred by the desktop task, that's common to KDE
> and GNOME, at least.
>
> It is triggerred by "browser-plugin-gnash".
>
> What do you suggest as alternative? I don't think it is a good idea to
> not provide any f
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> reassign 655841 tasksel
Bug #655841 [gnash] Please remove Gnash from default Debian install, as it
crashes
Bug reassigned from package 'gnash' to 'tasksel'.
> thanks
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Package: debian-installer
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Default Debian-6 KDE installs "gnash", an extremely unstable
component, that constantly crashes KDE Konqueror, when user accesses
any flash-enabled website (such as www.amd.com).
This makes for very bad newbie user experie
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