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On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 19:48:51 +0800, Cocoy Dayao wrote: |
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> So the family computer at home is my old amd64 running gentoo. mostly |
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> people in the house use it to just check their mail, browse youtube |
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> and play online flash games. i have firefox-bin and firefox 64 |
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> installed. it's been running that for years on end. now all of a |
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> sudden, firefox-bin couldn't connect to the internet but firefox 64 |
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> and conqueror can. ping, traceroute from the same machine works. i've |
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> check the network settings on -bin, and its configured to point direct |
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> to the internet as it should be. no proxy in this house. so i'm pretty |
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> sure network is good. |
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First guess, -bin is using IPv6, check about:config |
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> Also, is there someway to install flash to run with firefox 64? i've |
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> used google and the wiki says the 32-bit firefox is still the only one |
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> running for AMD64. |
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Install nspluginwrapper, which makes 32 bit plugins work with a 64 bit |
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browser. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If you catch an exploding manhole cover, you can keep it. |
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