Posts Tagged ‘ archlinux ’
Howto install flash in 64bit archlinux. #pacman -S flashplugin done! I was surprised when I did that by mistake, that it actually seems to have installed the 64bit flash-plugin rather than the 32bit one with nspluginwrapper & co. No more manually moving files around! [ READ MORE ]
Firefox 3.5 crashes when trying to view a flash video in fullscreen. Not to worry, for there is a workaround. in /usr/lib/firefox-3.5.1pre/firefox.sh EDIT: the path on Fedora 11 is: /usr/lib/firefox-3.5/run-mozilla.sh you add export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libGL.so.1 at the beginning of the file, but underneath #!/bin/sh So it looks like this: #!/bin/sh #fix the goddamn flash bug. export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libGL.so.1 # Firefox launcher containing a Profile migration [ READ MORE ]
I was looking for something new in linux desktops. Ubuntu and it’s deriatives never really gave me what I wanted from a desktop and they always felt a bit slow on this system at least. I installed Archlinux and discovered the speed I was missing, but it’s too much tweaking neccesary really, ( Archers, please [ READ MORE ]