Patch for crashing firefox with flash-plugin

[David Nielsen]

søn, 03 09 2006 kl. 19:25 +0200, skrev dragoran:
> Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > Matus Hrusovsky wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> if possible modify please /usr/bin/firefox in next RPM relese of
> >> firefox. Without it firefox-1.5.0.6-9 still crashes with flash-plugin.
> >>
> >> --- /usr/bin/firefox.orig       2006-08-30 10:18:10.000000000 +0200
> >>
> >> +++ /usr/bin/firefox    2006-09-02 18:52:13.000000000 +0200
> >>
> >> @@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
> >>
> >>  then
> >>
> >>    MOZ_LIB_DIR="/usr/lib64"
> >>
> >>  fi
> >>
> >> +export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
> >>
> >>  MOZ_DIST_BIN="$MOZ_LIB_DIR/firefox-1.5.0.6"
> >>
> >>  MOZ_PROGRAM="$MOZ_DIST_BIN/firefox"
> >>
> >>  MOZ_CLIENT_PROGRAM="$MOZ_DIST_BIN/mozilla-xremote-client"
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, that will make Macromedia _rush_ to fix flash player to
> > work properly in the future.
> >
> but its better that no flash for FC6 users.
> marcomedia/adobe will release a new flash in 2007 :(

gnash-plugin hit Extras a little while back, in theory that should
provide support for the worlds greatest web annoyance.

- David Nielsen