Re: [semi-SOLVED] Re: Why does installing gnome packages versioned 2.28+6 insist on installing gnash?

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 2010-03-19 05:53, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> On 2010-03-19 00:22:51 -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > > update-alternatives --display flash-mozilla.so
> > > update-alternatives --config flash-mozilla.so
> > The choice should really be made at the level of individual users rther
> > than system-wide.
>
> Yes, I completely agree. BTW, this is not specific to Flash. There
> should be user-level alternatives (in addition to system-wide).

I bet that symlinks plus ~/.mozilla/plugins would (hackish though it 
may be) solve your problem.

A bash (with dialog or zenity hooks) script in /usr/local/bin could 
do all the linking for your non-geek users.

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