Re: Video with Etch Chroot on amd64?
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 09:16:29AM -0500, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Thomas H. George wrote:
> > There may be no good reason for the 32-bit chroot. I was influenced by
> > the following quote, "If you're going to point out nspluginwrapper,
> > please also tell me how to make sound with Pulse/Audio work in that
> > setup." from the http://xpt.sourceforge.net/techdocs/nix/chroot. At the
> > time I read this I had failed to make nspluginwrapper work and had read
> > postings on the users list which suggested the 32-bit chroot was a good
> > solution. Not understanding chroot I searched for guidance in setting
> > upt the 32-chroot. Even though I don't use Pulse/Audio this reference
> > suggested I was on the right track. Actually
> > www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference sections 8.6.35.1-3 were the most
> > help in setting up the 32-chroot and the result is pretty neat even if
> > unnecessary.
>
> I understand, and was not aware of this. Thank you for the indication.
>
> > Finally, the truth is I still have not gotten nspluginwrapper to work.
> > When I first tried some months ago (I work on this intermittantly) I had
> > found some complicated instructions which led me to a point where init
> > would have been destroyed. Yesterday I tried again with the
> > straightforward instructions from iceape/help/plugins and the
> > installation still fails with a message "error while loading shared
> > libraries: libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: no such
> > file or directory."
> >
> > I'm working on fixing this.
>
> Just to be sure, insure that you have the ia32-libs-gtk. Installing
> ia32-libs usually solves these issues...
>
> HTH and thanks for the explanation.
>
> Kumar
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> Kumar Appaiah
>
ia32-libs-gtk did the trick. Youtube videos now run fine. There's
still a problem loading NYTimes videos, maybe their problem?
Thanks,
Tom
>
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