FLash player - firefox 32 bit

[Jon Nettleton]

On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 13:13 +0000, Dan Gabriel Ghita wrote:
> hi phil,
> i'm having problems with flash too, i was just ready to post, but i'm
> going to update first (there's a firefox package there too) and i'll
> post then (it'll be about 15-30 mins and then i'll let you know what
> problems i'm having) 
> gabriel
> 
> On 3/15/06, Philip Trickett (List) <phil-ml at techworks.ie> wrote:
>         Hi,
>         
>         Just putting feelers out here to see if anyone has had
>         problems with
>         Flash crashing firefox after recent updates (12th / 13th
>         March)
>         
>         I am running the binary download of firefox from mozilla.com
>         on
>         FC5T3_x86_64. This used to be the only way I could get flash
>         running.
>         Now as soon as it encounters flash, it dies.  I have tried to
>         backtrace
>         it, but trying to run firefox in gdb it a bit more than
>         painful. 
>         
>         Info:
>         
>         kernel-2.6.15-1.2041_FC5
>         Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686 (x86_64); en-US; rv:1.8.0.1)
>         Gecko/20060124 Firefox/1.5.0.1
>         
>         Is there any other relevant information?
>         
>         BTW, the last site that worked was:
>         http://browserbookapp.sourceforge.net/deskbar-2-14-screencast.html
>         
>         Phil
>         
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see if adding this to your /usr/bin/firefox launch script helps.

XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS

I add it write below the MOZ_DISABLE_PANGO section.

Jon