Subject: Re: pdf plugin under firefox for Linux
To: Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv@menta.net>
From: Bryan Vyhmeister <netbsd@bsdjournal.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 05/03/2004 13:02:17
Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:

>>How did you get firefox-bin-flash to work? Also, have you had any 
>>success with firefox-bin-java? I tried to get them working with 
>>NetBSD/i386 1.6.2 and also with NetBSD/i386 2.0E to no avail. Any 
>>suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time.
>  
> Set MOZILLA_USE_LINUX=yes in your mk.conf.  Otherwise, firefox-bin uses a
> precompiled version for NetBSD, which doesn't work with linux plugins.

That worked like a charm for flash, however java gives some sort of 
error. I'll have to get the exact output in a minute here. Have you had 
any success with the firefox-bin-java package?

Bryan