From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NpcmB-0008Ae-Lx for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:25:47 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 46626E094C; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bw0-f219.google.com (mail-bw0-f219.google.com [209.85.218.219]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9FB39E094C for ; Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz19 with SMTP id 19so2655480bwz.26 for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:25:12 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=iZzh8zGdlTYbbxdKnLXqmf3fBFD4kGe3BXORFhr1QgI=; b=vaJ5gDBZxQ672HAAIdSaEgXWRzvnFS80bMVb4YNO9MsHrN4ALG2aH1XVa3HMRftVAM KM148Xhc7aUWGluwkP+4wEfCB979Dt6jACDkWJ6Sm3FAxYsRBxsQfGER9DHpobMp563Z zIHWFFNm2zEtqtGdSfnvSF5uvMiQTAOaFH+xk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=StzqpYCxwiOg8oI4r+H+nN91lE5LbTmb69zjs5m50wZSmq6GdSoKKLAITEtZ8lfehO RUewtYddWAM1KdkjB5HYEJEatLF67b06Wd6pEavhmPLEhomATJ2o8evY9wfHzsS2saHL XbaARqnqEHWs1bO7nGUHKF961WWE4PqUO6IM4= Received: by 10.204.145.2 with SMTP id b2mr957802bkv.93.1268292312045; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:25:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from lappy.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a11sm31591776bkc.21.2010.03.10.23.25.11 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:25:11 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Installing adobe flash on 64bit arch Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 07:24:59 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.4 (Linux/2.6.31-gentoo-r10; KDE/4.3.5; i686; ; ) References: <358eca8f1003101513s3500be75naf3e9e1a91b22a36@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2032607.t633fiVHlT"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201003110725.09510.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: c39ab324-f30e-4100-978f-1b23c4c629ce X-Archives-Hash: 36c0f117eb39602dcbed5ed82dadbca9 --nextPart2032607.t633fiVHlT Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 10 March 2010 23:32:14 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 03/11/2010 01:13 AM, Mick wrote: > > I see in the amd64 FAQs this: > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > Can I get Adobe Flash working? > > Yes. Just emerge adobe-flash. Adobe has provided a 64-bit Flash > > plugin starting with version 10.0.22.87. If you don't need the 32-bit > > plugin, then run echo "www-plugins/adobe-flash -32bit">> > > /etc/portage/package.use. This will install only the 64-bit Flash > > plugin. > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > > So that I am clear, why would I want to install flash with both the > > 32bit and 64bit USE flags? >=20 > If you have both 32-bit as well as 64-bit browsers installed. >=20 > > If there is no reason for both flags, then > > should I be disabling the 32bit globally or are there other > > circumstances that mean I should only set it so for this package? >=20 > The 32bit flag is not global. It's only defined and used by the flash > ebuild. Thank you both for your replies, I know what to install now. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart2032607.t633fiVHlT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkuYmtUACgkQVTDTR3kpaLak3wCbB9pny08sGazQ49xrr3GubY9W rsMAnRHgn8Ua/F9jM7n/vnlU4zcTy38y =Krzo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2032607.t633fiVHlT--