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Re: Flash plugin problem - cant click - amd64 unstable



Cameron Hutchison <lists@xdna.net> writes:

> Cameron Hutchison <lists@xdna.net> writes:
>>Tyler Smith <tyler.smith@eku.edu> writes:
>>>Cameron Hutchison <lists@xdna.net> writes:
>
>>>> Is anyone else having problems with the flash plugin
>>>> (flashplugin-nonfree) on unstable on a 64-bit platform?
>
>>>Yes, I'm having the same problem you described (below) on testing on a
>>>32 bit machine. We're not alone, when I tried to trouble shoot this I
>>>found a bunch of forum posts
>>>( http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=650257 ) detailing the
>>>issue.
>
>>I forgot to read that before my last reply. Seems other's have traced it
>>back to the WM too.
>
> A workaround that seems to fix the problem for me is to add the
> following to ~/.mozilla/firefox/rc, or /etc/iceweasel/iceweaselrc for a
> global setting:
>
> -------
> # This is to fix flash where left-clicks dont work:
> # See https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/410407
> GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS=1
> export GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS
> -------

Wow, that's great, thanks. That works for me here on fluxbox (should
have mentioned I'm using fluxbox earlier).

Tyler

>
> Thanks for you help, Tyler.



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