Posts Tagged ‘ Firefox ’
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 ]
Testing Kubuntu Karmic, and KDE 4.3 Beta. This is going to be a great release! KDE 4.3 Beta is much improved from the 4.2.3 I’ve played with recently, all small things, and I’m sure I haven’t found them all yet. One has to be careful updating this thing though, yesterdays updates broke KDE totally, good [ READ MORE ]
Just got opensolaris set up on my desktop system, flash, drivers and all. still searching for daap support so I can listen to my music. Seems like a pretty solid system now, even tough it has it’s share of weirdnesses. I’ll completement this post later with an howto for installing drivers for the Audigy2 Zs [ READ MORE ]
Howto install the new alpha of Adobe’s Flash 10 on 64bit Ubuntu 8.10. Download the plugin and extract it somewhere. Uninstall flashplugin-nonfree and nspluginwrapper using Synaptic “Mark for Complete Removal“. Then copy the libflashplayer.so you extracted earlier to /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/ . Edit: Gentoo users should copy to /usr/lib64/mozilla-firefox/plugins/ That should be it! [ READ MORE ]
Adobe Systems has spun out an alpha version of its Flash Player 10 technology for 64-bit Linux software users today, to satisfy the needs of freetards everywhere. The multinational said it has done so to underscore its “commitment to the Linux community” which is ahead of Windows and Apple Mac OS X in the 64-bit processor [ READ MORE ]
This here works great. [ READ MORE ]
Updated make.conf and kernel.config, have to update BIOS = install xp Might as well change the filesystem back to ext3 at he same time, JFS sucks. kernel.config: # # Automatically generated make config: don’t edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.25-gentoo-r7 # Tue Oct 21 18:58:46 2008 # CONFIG_64BIT=y # CONFIG_X86_32 is not set CONFIG_X86_64=y CONFIG_X86=y CONFIG_ARCH_DEFCONFIG=”arch/x86/configs/x86_64_defconfig” # CONFIG_GENERIC_LOCKBREAK is not set CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y CONFIG_GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE=y CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_WATCHDOG=y CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS=y CONFIG_GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS_BROADCAST=y CONFIG_LOCKDEP_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_HAVE_LATENCYTOP_SUPPORT=y CONFIG_SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS=y CONFIG_FAST_CMPXCHG_LOCAL=y CONFIG_MMU=y CONFIG_ZONE_DMA=y CONFIG_GENERIC_ISA_DMA=y CONFIG_GENERIC_IOMAP=y CONFIG_GENERIC_BUG=y CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT=y # CONFIG_GENERIC_GPIO is not set CONFIG_ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC=y CONFIG_DMI=y CONFIG_RWSEM_GENERIC_SPINLOCK=y # CONFIG_RWSEM_XCHGADD_ALGORITHM [ READ MORE ]
This week I have been mostly playing around with Linux Mint. It is a great desktop distribution, and it makes Linux easy for the not/so/geeky, it however has some problems that needs attending to. Like the bookmarks in Firefox, why would I want to replace them with the updated ones from the repo? At least give [ READ MORE ]
Rescued from failure, make.conf from my laptop. 64bit version, just for future refernce. # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically # built this stage. # Please consult /etc/make.conf.example for a more detailed example. CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -msse3 -O2 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" # WARNING: Changing your CHOST is not something that should be done lightly. # Please consult http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml before changing. MAKEOPTS="-j3" USE="X -kde [ READ MORE ]
Just an updated version of my make.conf. Athlon XP 2400+ version. # These settings were set by the catalyst build script that automatically # built this stage. # Please consult /etc/make.conf.example for a more detailed example. CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" # WARNING: Changing your CHOST is not something that should be done lightly. # Please consult http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml before changing. CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" MAKEOPTS="-j2" USE="X -kde gnome acpi [ READ MORE ]