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i apologize if you get this twice now. i got an error message from the |
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list saying this message was undelivered by pigeon.gentoo.org, so i am |
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On Mar 13, 2008, at 10:43 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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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 |
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>> direct |
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>> to the internet as it should be. no proxy in this house. so i'm |
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>> 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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yep. it was toggled after all. |
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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 |
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>> 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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i've emerged nspluginwrapper. i won't be using 32-bit firefox anymore. |
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Thank you! greatly appreciate the help! |
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Cocoy |
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"People who are really serious about software should make their own |
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hardware." --Alan Kay |
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