From: Ian S. A. R. <ia...@ae...> - 2008-10-24 11:42:24
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To quickly add to that, another possible path is: /usr/lib/nsbrowser/plugin ...which may only be valid on Gentoo, but I believe is a path defined and accepted by upstream (firefox, seamonkey, etc). Ian John A. Stewart wrote: > Hi Ben; > > (hope the following is still valid; I'm sure someone will tell me if > it is not) > > In addition to what Michel wrote; sometimes I have resorted to looking > at other installed plugins, > finding them in the directory tree, then putting the "npfreewrl.so" > file there. > > Of course, one has to restart the html browser in order to get the > plugin registered. So, for instance, > on one machine I have (Ubuntu 7.04, IIRC), it tells me I have: > > libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so > > find / -name libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so tells me that it resides at: > > /usr/lib/totem/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so > /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so > /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so > > You could copy the npfreewrl.so to each of these directories in turn, > restart your html browser, > and see if the about:plugins tells you the npfreewrl.so plugin exists. > > (if you do this, please tell us of where you put it, and whether or > not it works for you) > > Thanks; > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > John A. Stewart > Team Leader: Networked Virtual Reality > ale...@cr... > > Network Systems and Technologies - > Systemes et technologies des reseaux > Communications Research Centre Canada | > Centre de recherches sur les communications Canada > > 3701 Carling Ave. | 3701, avenue Carling > PO Box 11490, Station H | CP 11490, succursale H > Ottawa ON K2H 8S2 | Ottawa (Ontario) K2H 8S2 > > http://www.crc.ca > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > FreeWRL mailing list > Fr...@cr... > |