Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-22 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 1:49 PM, Scott Silva wrote: >> My wife just made me an offer I may refuse: She told me to go to the >> Dell web site for Colombia and look for a new, inexpensive box there. >> They have one with Ubuntu Linux on it, for about US$700 with a monitor >> and 3 year in house war

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-22 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 8:41 AM, Toby Bluhm wrote: >> We have four (4) Dell Dimension boxes and their support here is >> *SUPER*, but they use proprietary cases, motherboards and power >> supplies. Their quote of USD$237 for a new motherboard is probably not >> something I am going to follow up on

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-22 Thread Scott Silva
on 12-19-2008 3:00 PM Lanny Marcus spake the following: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:21 PM, MHR > wrote: > >> TigerDirect.com has a $99 box available, and it's pretty low end, but >> it might suit your purposes. > > As I wrote a couple of nights ago, if I was in the USA, I would order > one of t

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-22 Thread Toby Bluhm
Lanny Marcus wrote: . . . > > We have four (4) Dell Dimension boxes and their support here is > *SUPER*, but they use proprietary cases, motherboards and power > supplies. Their quote of USD$237 for a new motherboard is probably not > something I am going to follow up on. The box is running most o

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-19 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:21 PM, MHR wrote: > TigerDirect.com has a $99 box available, and it's pretty low end, but > it might suit your purposes. As I wrote a couple of nights ago, if I was in the USA, I would order one of those, without giving it a second thought. Wonderful! Next Monday mor

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Scott Silva
on 12-18-2008 2:20 AM Ralph Angenendt spake the following: > Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Lanny Marcus >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen >>> wrote: >>> > I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) >>>

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:11 PM, William L. Maltby wrote: >>it, Sunday, and it was supposedly OK. Dell wants about US$237 for a >> new motherboard, delivered to our house. I think I will wait, until I >> can buy a very low end box, without a monitor, and everything will >> have a guarantee. I am

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Stephen Harris
On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 07:08:52AM -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > BTW, several years ago when I first started using IPCop, I ran some > tests. My cable provider was a Road Runner (5Mb/s?). All configurations > used 10Mb/s ISA ethernet cards of various brands, coaxial cable. Test Heh, yeah. Whe

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 20:11 -0500, William L. Maltby wrote: > > My backup box is an old 200MHz Pentium w/96MB. Maybe there is a local > dealer or private party that has a good old one you can pick up $Cheap. > > When I'm using the old backup with IPCop, I see no performance > difference. Shoul

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 20:10 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen > wrote: > > >> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) > > > > No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge :) > > I've never used EPEL, so i

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-18 Thread Ralph Angenendt
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Lanny Marcus > wrote: >> On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen >> wrote: >> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) >>> >>> No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:10 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen > wrote: > >>> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) >> >> No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge :) > > I've never used EPEL, so it woul

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread William L. Maltby
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 18:03 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > > > Try running: > >/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup > > and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. > > > it, Sunday, and it was supposedly OK. Dell wants about

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 7:20 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame RPMforge ;-) > > No he has to first blame EPEL, then he can move onto RPMforge :) I've never used EPEL, so it would be correct to blame them for this problem? :-)

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > I hope you don't follow the latest trend and blame >RPMforge ;-) I hadn't thought about blaming someone else for this problem, but, thank you for the idea! :-) Actually, the box has always had a UPS with automatic voltage regulation and it i

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:21 PM, MHR wrote: > TigerDirect.com has a $99 box available, and it's >pretty >low end, but > it > might suit your purposes. > Good luck. Mark: H. If I was in the USA, I'd go for that, in a minute. But, we are down here in South America (much closer to Miami, FL tha

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread MHR
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Lanny Marcus wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: >> >>> Try running: >>>/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup >>> and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. >> >> It did on my d

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 4:53 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Lanny Marcus wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: >> >>> Try running: >>>/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup >>> and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. >> >> It did on my d

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Dag Wieers
On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > >> Try running: >>/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup >> and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. > > It did on my daughter's box too. Mine died today. The reason I was > having

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread MHR
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 3:03 PM, Lanny Marcus wrote: > > It did on my daughter's box too. Mine died today. The reason I was > having the mouse freeze, and other symptoms, on my Dell Dimension 2400 > box, is that the motherboard is damaged. I ran the Dell Diagnostics on > it, Sunday, and it was sup

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-17 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > Try running: >/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup > and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. It did on my daughter's box too. Mine died today. The reason I was having the mouse freeze, and other symptoms, on my Dell Dimen

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > Try running: > >/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup > > and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. It did! Jackpot! Thank you! I tested it at this URL: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/ and the Adobe Flash Player work

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Dag Wieers wrote: > > Try running: > >/usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup > > and then stop and start firefox. That should fix your problem. > > Kind regards, Dag: Thank you. I will try that right now and get back to you. If that doesn't work, I will try what Bill

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Dag Wieers
On Thu, 11 Dec 2008, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:46 AM, William L. Maltby > wrote: > >> $ rpm -qa | grep flash >> flash-plugin-10.0.12.36-release > > Here's mine: > > [la...@dell2400 ~]$ rpm -qa | grep flash > flash-plugin-10.0.12.36-2.el5.rf > > You have been looking into t

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:58 AM, William L. Maltby wrote: > I think you should dump that old version (if you're CentOS 5.x?) and get > it updated to the 10.2 Why your plkuginreg.dat has 9 while your rpm > shows 10.x, I couldn't guess. > > However, mine is wrapped. > > 1228591673000:1:1:$ > Shock

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 11:10 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:46 AM, William L. Maltby > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> are now using? My box is fully updated. In Add Ons, for Plug Ins, I > >> see Shockwave Flash v. 9.0 r124 and the rest is Mplayer stuff. TIA > > > > On m

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 10:46 AM, William L. Maltby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> are now using? My box is fully updated. In Add Ons, for Plug Ins, I >> see Shockwave Flash v. 9.0 r124 and the rest is Mplayer stuff. TIA > > On my 5.2 CentOS, pluginreg.dat has this. > > Shockwave Flash 10.0 r12 Bi

Re: [CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread William L. Maltby
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 09:24 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: > Last night, a visitor was using my daughters box and she was using > mine. The web site she was on wanted Adobe Flash or a newer version of > Adobe Flash. At that moment, I forgot that I have the Adobe Yum > Repository installed. I downloade

[CentOS] Firefox 3.0.4 and Adobe Flash (CentOS 5 (32bit))

2008-12-11 Thread Lanny Marcus
Last night, a visitor was using my daughters box and she was using mine. The web site she was on wanted Adobe Flash or a newer version of Adobe Flash. At that moment, I forgot that I have the Adobe Yum Repository installed. I downloaded the .rpm file from Adobe and when I tried to install it, got a