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:
> > ==============================
> > 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.
> > ==============================
> >
> > So that I am clear, why would I want to install flash with both the
> > 32bit and 64bit USE flags?
> 
> If you have both 32-bit as well as 64-bit browsers installed.
> 
> > 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?
> 
> 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.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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