Adobe Releases 64bit Flash Plugin for Linux

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Wed Nov 19 03:18:04 UTC 2008


Callum Lerwick wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 15:55 -0800, Brennan Ashton wrote:
>> I am not advocating one way or another, just wanted to get the voice
>> out of one of the few who really knows what is going on behind the
>> plugin.
> 
> I don't give a crap, I don't want my browser crashing when flash does.
> Youtube and Beatport seem to work and that's all I need.
> 
> Not to mention you can "killall npviewer.bin" when you want flash to
> stop eating all your !@#$ing CPU time.
> 
> Well actually it doesn't work ever since I upgraded to F10. I get some
> weird selinux denial and the plugin crashes:
> 
> node=bigtime type=AVC msg=audit(1227062474.331:276): avc: denied
> { sendto } for pid=8792 comm="npviewer.bin"
> scontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:nsplugin_t:s0
> tcontext=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:nsplugin_t:s0
> tclass=unix_dgram_socket
> 
> node=bigtime type=SYSCALL msg=audit(1227062474.331:276): arch=c000003e
> syscall=44 success=no exit=-13 a0=16 a1=7fffe87a92d0 a2=47 a3=4000
> items=0 ppid=30833 pid=8792 auid=500 uid=500 gid=500 euid=500 suid=500
> fsuid=500 egid=500 sgid=500 fsgid=500 tty=(none) ses=1
> comm="npviewer.bin" exe="/usr/lib64/nspluginwrapper/npviewer.bin"
> subj=unconfined_u:unconfined_r:nsplugin_t:s0 key=(null) 
> 

restorecon -R /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/

Any better?

Warren




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