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Re: firefox question



 Just a followup. (I had the folder set only to display unread items). I 
have Firefox 3 running with Flash on Centos 5.2. You need to install 
nspluginwrapper to get 32-bit plugins to work. 

Jerry Feldman wrote: 
> dan moylan wrote: 
> | jerry writes: 
> |> How are you running Ubuntu. Is this from a Live CD? 
> | 
> | installed on hard disk. 
> | 
> |> I have Hardy Heron and Firefox 3 (64-bit) runs fine. 
> |> I have a problem on CENTOS (64-bit) where I don't have flash. I 
> have not 
> |> had the time to research my problem yet. On an earlier verison of 
> Ubuntu 
> |> I installed the 32-bit version. 
> |> What I recommend is that you go into the Synaptic package Manager, 
> |> remove firefox altogether, and reinstall it from scratch. 
> | 
> | i fumbled through the process, not at all clear -- lots of 
> | firefox entries, removed what looked like the top one, and 
> | reinstalled firefox 3.  the problems went away.  thanks. 
> 
> Good, glad that helped. Now to get my Firefox to work with flash on 
> CENTOS 5 :-) 
> 
> 


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