On Wednesday 21 February 2007 13:35, Carl Hartung wrote: > On Wed February 21 2007 04:48, Garry Saddington wrote: > > On Tuesday 20 February 2007 23:52, Joe Morris (NTM) wrote: > > > garry wrote: > > > > I have enabled this plugin in OpenOffice as directed. When I try to > > > > view an .odt document in firefox all I get is a blank grey page. Are > > > > there any other instructions to get this working. I have a Windows > > > > laptop for work and the plugin worked first time without any > > > > tweaking. I have openSuSE 10.2. > > > > > > What arch? x86_64? > > > > 32 bit > > > > > If you run the 64 bit OS, it uses a 32 bit Firefox > > > for more plugin compatibility. If you run the default OO with 10.2, > > > which is 32 bit, it actually should just work. If you run the 64 bit > > > OO, this will not work, because of a 64bit-32bit incompatibility. Of > > > course, you WOULD need to restart > > > > Several times including full system restart. I didn't even get the grey > > screen when I tried on my Ubuntu box! > > Hi Garry, > > Have you looked under /usr/lib/browser-plugins? This is the SUSE default > plug-ins directory, so when I install a piece of software that has been > packaged for SUSE, either by SUSE or by another 'third party' packager like > Packman or Guru:
> > a. if the package suppies a plug-in, it is 'landed' or is symlinked into > that directory, or > > b. if it uses plug-ins, it 'looks' in that directory to see what plug-ins > are available. > > So, did you install the 'stock' SUSE OOo package? > > Thanks! > > Carl All software is from a straight install of OpenSuSE 10.2. I have manually copied nsplugin from oo2 dir to the browser plugins but nothing has changed. regards garry -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
