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On 03/11/2010 01:13 AM, Mick wrote: |
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> I see in the amd64 FAQs this: |
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> Can I get Adobe Flash working? |
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> Yes. Just emerge adobe-flash. Adobe has provided a 64-bit Flash |
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> plugin starting with version 10.0.22.87. If you don't need the 32-bit |
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> plugin, then run echo "www-plugins/adobe-flash -32bit">> |
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> /etc/portage/package.use. This will install only the 64-bit Flash |
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> plugin. |
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> So that I am clear, why would I want to install flash with both the |
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> 32bit and 64bit USE flags? |
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If you have both 32-bit as well as 64-bit browsers installed. |
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> If there is no reason for both flags, then |
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> should I be disabling the 32bit globally or are there other |
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> circumstances that mean I should only set it so for this package? |
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The 32bit flag is not global. It's only defined and used by the flash |
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ebuild. |