Re: flash for etch amd64?
On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 11:10 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> I'm running Etch on amd64 on my Athlon64. I use Konqueror.
>
> I have the libflash-mozplugin installed but flash sites (and adobe's
> test site) don't work.
>
> After I came back from holidays, I reactivated my subscription to the
> debian lists and saw a reference to something like "now that flash works
> for amd64" but there was no link, footnote, whatever. I tried to google
> for 'flash solved site:lists.debian.org' but didn't get anything
> current.
>
> I don't want to go the route of a 32-bit chroot just for flash.
>
> If there really is a way to view flash sites in amd64 without a chroot,
> could someone reply with a link and change the subject to include
> [solved] ?
You can run a 32-bit firefox binary, and the flash plugin will work with
that. I've used these:
http://getswiftfox.com/debian.htm
and they work fine, though I'm told that the maintainer's
license-abiding practices are questionable.
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