Re: Adobe flash is dead
On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 09:04:30 -0500, Rob Owens wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 10:51:06AM +0000, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> On 12 November 2011 09:56, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > On Jo, 10 nov 11, 08:56:46, Walter Hurry wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> > Why do Linux distros consider it desirable to install Gnash by
>> >> >> > default?
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Interesting question. Which distributions do that?
>> >> >
>> >> > Debian of course :)
>> >>
>> >> It didn't for me when I installed Squeeze. Maybe I did it
>> >> differently.
>>
>> And it didn't for me when I installed Lenny. I have just installed it
>> manually. I have not got task-desktop, so do not need its
>> dependencies.
>>
> I think swf-dec, rather than gnash, was the default on Lenny.
That's correct. Lenny shipped "swfdec-mozilla" package:
sm01@stt008:~$ cat /etc/*version
5.0.9
sm01@stt008:~$ dpkg -l | grep swfdec-mozilla
ii swfdec-mozilla 0.6.0-5 Mozilla plugin for SWF files (Macromedia Fla
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
Reply to: