Re: Flash Plugin for Konqueror

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From: The Illien
Date: Sat, 03 May 2003 01:08

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Iain Baknospamer wrote:
> hi all,
> i am using Konqueror on KDE3.0 on SuSE8.1 as my web-browser, and i don't 
> have Netscape installed... however you can install Netscape plugins into 
> Konqueror!
> 
> How do i install Macromedia Flash 6??
> 
> i have downloaded the required files and hit a small problem... it needs to 
> know the netscape install path  :(
> 
> i have tried entering the directories Konqueror looks at for its netscape 
> plugin, i've tried just searching fo netscape, mozilla, and konqueror and 
> none are accepted...
> i have tried telling Konqueror to check the directory containing the 
> installation files for plugins... no good...
> 
> what do i do? where do i turn??
> 
> i know it'll be something simple and obvious but i have no sparks of 
> inspiration.
> 
> thanks for any assistance
> 
> yours iain
> 
> ---------------------------
> Please do not reply to this address... it wont work!!
> i'll check back for your response

You could try simply creating the path that netscape would normally 
create.  Something like /usr/local/netscape/plugins.  Maybe if the path 
that Konqueror is looking for actually exists, it will work.

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