[PLUG] Flashplayer Issue

[Russell Johnson]

As far as I know, yes, firefox will only (re)load plugins during startup. 

On Oct 18, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:

>   I would like to understand why the latest flash player does not work
> properly in firefox and Slackware-13.37/x86_64. When trying to view a video
> a message pops up that the latest version needs to be installed. Last night
> I went through the process again: download the *.tar.gz file,
> uncompress/untar it, chmod to make the install file executable, then ran
> that file. Finally copied libflashplayer to ~/.mozilla/firefox/plugins.
> 
>   Does firefox need to be restarted to see the new plugin? I'm at a loss to
> understand why this one host has issues with flash player when the other
> portable and the server/workstation do not have problems.
> 
> Rich
> 
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Russell Johnson
russ at dimstar.net