Re: long term solution for flashplugin-nonfree in stable
Landry MINOZA wrote:
> Le Monday 31 December 2007 14:48:22 Rainer Dorsch, vous avez écrit :
>> Am Donnerstag, 20. Dezember 2007 schrieb Bart Martens:
>>> I'm not convinced that the typical updates of flashplugin-nonfree should
>>> go via volatile. Updating flashplugin-nonfree from 9.0.48.0.* to
>>> 9.0.115.0.* involves a new release of closed source software, so it can
>>> include surprises that are very not welcome in Debian stable. Volatile
>>> is meant for fast/frequent/safe updates, for example for updating data
>>> for spam filters or virus scanners. Anything in volatile should be
>>> (almost?) as safe as stable.
>>> http://www.debian.org/volatile/
>> As you would have forseen this: 9.0.115.0.* breaks konqueror support both
>> in stable and testing:
>>
>> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=455689
>>
>> Rainer
>
> Should this can help resolve this issue ?
>
> http://mikearthur.co.uk/?p=171
The proposed solution on that link is using kmplayer which has support
for Xembed plugins like the updated flashplugin-nonfree and will play
flash without any problems in konqueror according to the author...
Cheers
Luk
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