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From: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox crashes over Flash
Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2005 23:47:35
Message-Id: 49bf44f1050923163970ea300d@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox crashes over Flash by David Helstroom
1 > >>>Does anyone else's Firefox crash whenever it hits a page with Flash on
2 > >>>it? If I start a new .mozilla folder and always choose to not
3 > >>>download Flash, everything is fine. As soon as I download Flash, it
4 > >>>starts crashing whenever it sees a Flash file.
5 > >>>
6 > >>>
7 > >>>
8 > >>Flash is working fine here, although I use the flashblock extension to be
9 > >>able to choose what flash content I want to see. How are you installing the
10 > >>flash plugin?
11 > >>
12 > >>
13 > >
14 > >I'm using the automatic download and install via Firefox. It used to
15 > >crash on only some flash, but now it's all.
16 > >
17 > >- Grant
18 > >
19 > >
20 > >
21 > The site:
22 > http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Xorg_X11_and_Transparency
23 > is your friend.
24 >
25 > Dave.
26
27 I think adding this to /usr/bin/firefox has fixed it:
28
29 export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
30
31 Thanks!
32
33 - Grant
34
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