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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.0 and oldconfig
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 09:01:39
Message-Id: 4E2A8DA1.6080007@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.0 and oldconfig by Dale
1 Dale wrote:
2 >
3 > Does anyone remember the Seamonkey or Firefox upgrades or am I the
4 > only one that does? I know fixes are done all the time. I was just
5 > *hoping* that since this was a huge number change, like Seamonkey
6 > going from Seamonkey 1 to Seamonkey 2, that there would be some major
7 > changes. That is why I asked if oldconfig would work. I have seen a
8 > couple times when oldconfig wouldn't work even in the 2.* series but
9 > if this was some new and improved thing that has been worked on for a
10 > while, I wasn't sure if starting from scratch was recommended or not.
11 > .I know now that is is basically nothing new except 2.6.39 with more
12 > of the usual fixes.
13 >
14 > Here is some funny after thoughts on this tho. I went to some other
15 > sites that have videos, other than Youtube. It is working so far. I
16 > have downloaded a few videos and not one crash yet. Why am I not
17 > using youtube you wonder, it is text only. Everything works on all
18 > the other sites except youtube. I cleared all the cookies for youtube
19 > stuff but still no worky. I have this snipped list of things installed:
20 >
21 > root@fireball / # equery list *plugin* seamonkey *flash*
22 > * Searching for *plugin* ...
23 > [IP-] [ ] kde-base/kurifilter-plugins-4.6.5:4
24 > [IP-] [ ] kde-base/nsplugins-4.6.5:4
25 >
26 > <<<< Snipped out unrelated stuff >>>>
27 >
28 > [IP-] [ ] www-plugins/nspluginwrapper-1.4.4-r1:0
29 >
30 > * Searching for seamonkey ...
31 > [IP-] [ ] www-client/seamonkey-2.0.14-r1:0
32 >
33 > * Searching for *flash* ...
34 > [IP-] [ ] www-plugins/adobe-flash-11.0.1.60_beta201107131-r1:0
35 > root@fireball / #
36 >
37 > Am I missing something? It works in Konqueror tho. I haven't got up
38 > the nerve yet to open Firefox and see if it works or still causes a
39 > crash.
40 >
41 > Weird stuff going on here.
42 >
43 > Dale
44 >
45 > :-) :-)
46 >
47
48 I got it fixed. It was adblock blocking something new. I guess the
49 filters got updated and youtube needs something it was blocking.
50
51 Trying to get my nerve up to try Firefox, just out of curiosity mostly.
52
53 Thanks to all.
54
55 Dale
56
57 :-) :-)