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Update Flash plugin section: add Flash 10 installation for 8.X. Keep

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Flash 9 for 7.X.  In both cases, for 7.X and 8.X, I privileged an
installation of the Flash plugin with the default linux_base without the
need of tweaks that may be obsolete/wrong when the ports are updated.
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Marc Fonvieille 2009-07-25 10:03:35 +00:00
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exists. This wrapper also supports &adobe; &acrobat; plugin,
&realplayer; plugin and more.</para>
<warning>
<para>The following text covers the installation of &flash;
9.X on recent -STABLE branch, &os; 7.1-RELEASE and above.
If you run an older version of &os; or encounter issues, you
should install <filename
role="package">www/linux-flashplugin7</filename> and skip
the &man.linprocfs.5; part.</para>
</warning>
<para>According to the version of &os; you run various steps are
required:</para>
<para>Install the <filename role="package">www/nspluginwrapper</filename>
port. This port requires
<filename role="package">emulators/linux_base-fc4</filename> which is a
large port.</para>
<procedure>
<step>
<title>Under &os;&nbsp;7.X</title>
<para>The next step is to install the <filename
role="package">www/linux-flashplugin9</filename> port. Once
this port is installed, the plugin must be installed by each
<para>Install the <filename
role="package">www/nspluginwrapper</filename> port. This
port requires <filename
role="package">emulators/linux_base-fc4</filename> which
is a large port.</para>
<para>The next step is to install the <filename
role="package">www/linux-flashplugin9</filename>
port. This will install &flash; 9.X, this version is
known to run correctly under &os;&nbsp;7.X.</para>
<note>
<para>On &os; versions older than &os; 7.1-RELEASE you have
to install <filename
role="package">www/linux-flashplugin7</filename> and
skip the &man.linprocfs.5; part below.</para>
</note>
</step>
<step>
<title>Under &os;&nbsp;8.X</title>
<para>Install the <filename
role="package">www/nspluginwrapper</filename> port. This
port requires <filename
role="package">emulators/linux_base-f10</filename> which
is a large port.</para>
<para>The next step is to install the <filename
role="package">www/linux-f10-flashplugin10</filename>
port. This will install &flash; 10.X, this version is
known to run correctly under &os;&nbsp;8.X.</para>
<para>This version will require the following link to be
created:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>ln -s /usr/local/lib/npapi/linux-f10-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so \
/usr/local/lib/browser_plugins/</userinput></screen>
</step>
</procedure>
<para>Once the right &flash; port, according to the &os; version
you run,
is installed, the plugin must be installed by each
user with <command>nspluginwrapper</command>:</para>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>nspluginwrapper -v -a -i</userinput></screen>