Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Peter Humphrey <prh@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Java Firefox plugins
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:55:08
Message-Id: 200707131653.02988.prh@gotadsl.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Java Firefox plugins by Christoph Mende
1 On Friday 13 July 2007 15:55, Christoph Mende wrote:
2 > On Fri, 13 Jul 2007 15:44:12 +0100
3 >
4 > Peter Humphrey <prh@××××××××××.uk> wrote:
5 > > Any ideas on why I get (-nsplugin) on all these? I have USE=nsplugin
6 > > in /etc/make.conf, but it's being overridden. What's doing that? Have I
7 > > inadvertently got no-multilib somehow? I've followed the java upgrade
8 > > guide and its friends, but they shed no light on this one.
9 >
10 > They are (-nsplugin) because they're masked on amd64, for the 32bit
11 > browser plugin use emul-linux-x86-java. Blackdown had a 64bit plugin,
12 > it still exists, but is masked too because of security issues.
13
14 Ah, I see. Thanks. (Just fetching that 60MB file now.)
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