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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how does one temporarily disable a firefox plugin (SOLVED)
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:20:18
Message-Id: yu9wt25lcv0.fsf@nyu.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how does one temporarily disable a firefox plugin by Allan Gottlieb
1 At Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:02:05 -0500 Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu> wrote:
2
3 > I have a stable x86 gentoo system with firefox (bon echo) 2.0.0.1) and
4 > totem 2.16.4. According to about:plugins totem is to handle mp3 files
5 >
6 > I would like to temporarily not have totem handle the mp3s, but I was
7 > unable to see how to do it.
8 >
9 > I strongly suspect that unmerging totem (and remerging when done)
10 > would work but was looking for a less drastic method.
11
12 Less drastic method found
13
14 As root
15
16 cd /usr/lib/nsbrowser
17 mkdir plugins-save
18 mv plugins/*totem* plugins-save
19
20 When finished
21 mv plugins-save/* plugins
22
23 I suspect there is a way inside firefox, but I couldn't find it.
24 Illumination would be appreciated.
25
26 allan
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Re: [gentoo-user] how does one temporarily disable a firefox plugin (SOLVED) "Thomas Rösner" <Thomas.Roesner@××××××××××××××.de>