Re: firefox 4.0.1: LoadPluging: Failed to initialize shared library

[Steven Bellovin <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

On May 24, 2011, at 3:45 37AM, Christoph Egger wrote:

> 
> Hi,
> 
> When I start firefox 4.0.1 I get on the console:
> 
> LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library
> /usr/pkg/lib/netscape/plugins/libflashplayer.so
> [/usr/pkg/lib/netscape/plugins/libflashplayer.so: unrecognized file
> format2 [1 != 2]]
> 
> When I want to watch a youtube video, it says I have to upgrade
> flash plugin (version 10.3) which is not packaged.
> 
It won't solve your real problem, but net/youtube-dl is a good
way to view Youtube videos.
> 


                --Steve Bellovin, https://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb