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From: Tim Igoe <tim@igoe.me.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] firefox locks up when looking at flash
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 20:08:17 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43EBA131.7040102@igoe.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139459952.9956.5.camel@orpheus>

Iain Buchanan wrote:

>If you're having flash / firefox problems, upgrade firefox to 1.5.0.1!
>
>On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 20:28 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote:
>  
>
>>On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 10:27 +0000, Tim Igoe wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Quoting Iain Buchanan <iaindb@netspace.net.au>:
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>>>I can't seem to access any pages with firefox that have flash on them.
>>>>I have mozilla-firefox-1.5-r9.  The little spinning "load" indicator
>>>>just gets stuck, and I can't do anything but `killall firefox-bin`.
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>I get this exact same problem - it'll work fine for a little bit, then 
>>>once its gone, I have to kill flash (rm ~/.mozilla/plugins/*) and 
>>>re-install it.
>>>      
>>>
>>I see there is a new firefox (1.5.0.1) so maybe that will work...
>>    
>>
>
>It worked.  I can now access the flash pages that weren't working
>recently!
>
>  
>

I'll try it, and see how it goes :)

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-09 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-07  2:25 [gentoo-user] firefox locks up when looking at flash Iain Buchanan
2006-02-07 10:27 ` Tim Igoe
2006-02-07 10:58   ` Iain Buchanan
2006-02-09  4:39     ` Iain Buchanan
2006-02-09 20:08       ` Tim Igoe [this message]
2006-02-11 20:48         ` Tim Igoe
2006-02-13 16:37           ` Cláudio Henrique
2006-02-13 18:34             ` Tim Igoe
2006-02-13 20:02           ` Christoph Eckert
2006-02-14  0:35             ` Kevin O'Gorman
2006-02-14 17:55               ` Christoph Eckert

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