Subject: Re: Flash plugin for NetBSD Firefox testers wanted
To: None <port-i386@NetBSD.org, port-amd64@NetBSD.org>
From: Bernd Ernesti <netbsd@lists.veego.de>
List: port-amd64
Date: 03/29/2007 13:42:33
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 02:22:41AM +0200, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Mar 2007, David Brownlee wrote:
> >	As an update to the previous message. multimedia/ns-flash
> >	9.0.31nb1 or later now has an nspluginwrapper option (enabled
> >	by default for non Linux x86 platforms).
> >
> >	It will automatically:
> >	  - install multimedia/libflashsupport and www/nspluginwrapper
> >	  - Run "nspluginwrapper -i \
> >	    ${PREFIX}/lib/netscape/plugins/libflashplayer.so" on install
> >	    and cleanup on uninstall
> 
> OK, i've finally built firefox2 (with no gtk1) and ns-flash, and it works!
> One small nit: It runs "nspluginwrapper -i" as root, which seems to 
> install the plugin in ~root/.mozilla/plugins. If I run the above command 
> as 'normal' user, the plugin shows up in "about:plugins" and works fine 
> (tested: youtube, myspace mp3 player).

Hmm, then we shouldn't run this command at all.

Which leaves the question how to do this for a normal user.

Bernd