[Slackbuilds-users] Opera 9.64 and Flash Plugin

[Robby Workman]

On Mon, 18 May 2009 10:12:53 -0700 (PDT)
Darrell Anderson <humanreadable at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> Greetings,
> 
> Recently I decided to test Opera 9.64 (from slackbuilds.org). I could
> not get the Flash plugin (from slackbuilds.org) to function in Opera.
> The plugin functions fine in Firefox 3.10. I found a discussion about
> the problem at LQ:
> 
> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/slackware-flashplayer-10-on-slackware-12.2-and-opera-9.63-692295/
> 
> The remedy that finally succeeded for me is in post No. 14:
> 
> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=3523646#post3523646
> 
> I posted my gratitude and comments in post No. 16:
> 
> https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?p=3543971#post3543971
> 
> The point to all of this is the Opera and Flash build script
> commentations imply that Flash should "just work" with Opera. This
> was not the case for me and apparently some others too.
> 
> As I mentioned in my LQ post, I found no package that creates these
> sym links. I don't know why the build scripts succeed for some people
> and fails for others.
> 
> Perhaps a check in a doinst.sh will resolve the problem. Create the
> sym links if they are missing.
> 
> I'm not a a member of this list. You can contact me by email or at
> the LQ thread. 


(CC'd Darrell)

It appears as if the seamonkey package is not installed perhaps.

-RW
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