Subject: pkg/29599: multimedia/moz-flash requires Mozilla, adding a multimedia/firefox-flash
To: None <pkg-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: None <tonnerre@thundrix.ch>
List: pkgsrc-bugs
Date: 03/05/2005 14:04:00
>Number:         29599
>Category:       pkg
>Synopsis:       multimedia/moz-flash requires Mozilla, adding a multimedia/firefox-flash
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    pkg-manager
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 05 14:04:00 +0000 2005
>Originator:     Tonnerre Lombard
>Release:        NetBSD 2.0-RELEASE
>Organization:
Entirely unorganized
>Environment:
NetBSD jules.thundrix.ch 2.0 NetBSD 2.0 (GENERIC) #0: Wed Dec  1 10:58:25 UTC 2004  builds@build:/big/builds/ab/netbsd-2-0-RELEASE/i386/200411300000Z-obj/big/builds/ab/netbsd-2-0-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC i386
>Description:
If you want a native Flash player for Mozilla, you have to use multimedia/moz-flash, which requires Mozilla. However, Mozilla itself has several serious issues, so it's recommended to use Mozilla Firefox. Thus, I simply ported the pkg to Firefox.
>How-To-Repeat:
cd /usr/pkgsrc/security/audit-packages
make install clean
cd /usr/pkgsrc/multimedia/moz-flash
make
>Fix:
Use the package from http://users.thundrix.ch/~tonnerre/pkgsrc/multimedia/firefox-flash.html