In the terminal: In the terminal: sudo updatedb : : locate -w plug <--or any 'yields nothing' : locate -b plug : <--it 'yields nothing' : So: cd /home/paul/.mozilla/firefox/2azhcvc8.default-1415428242978/ ok. That is where 'pluginreg.dat' <--is kept. so I open the file: --> Generated File. Do not edit. [HEADER] Version:0.17:$ Arch:x86-gcc3:$ [PLUGINS] libflashplayer.so:$ /usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so:$ 11.2.202.425:$ 1416535782000:0:0:0:$ Shockwave Flash 11.2 r202:$ Shockwave Flash:$ 2 0:application/x-shockwave-flash:Shockwave Flash:swf:$ 1:application/futuresplash:FutureSplash Player:spl:$ IcedTeaPlugin.so:$ /usr/lib/jvm/java-7-openjdk-i386/jre/lib/i386/IcedTeaPlugin.so:$ :$ 1397491758000:0:0:0:$ The <a href="http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/IcedTea-Web">IcedTea-Web Plugin</a> executes Java applets.:$ IcedTea-Web Plugin (using IcedTea-Web 1.5 (1.5-1ubuntu1)):$ 36 0:application/x-java-vm:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 1:application/x-java-applet:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 2:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 3:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 4:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 5:application/x-java-applet;version=1.1.3:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 6:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 7:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 8:application/x-java-applet;version=1.2.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 9:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 10:application/x-java-applet;version=1.3.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 11:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 12:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 13:application/x-java-applet;version=1.4.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 14:application/x-java-applet;version=1.5:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 15:application/x-java-applet;version=1.6:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 16:application/x-java-applet;version=1.7:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 17:application/x-java-applet;jpi-version=1.7.0_50:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 18:application/x-java-bean:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 19:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 20:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 21:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 22:application/x-java-bean;version=1.1.3:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 23:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 24:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 25:application/x-java-bean;version=1.2.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 26:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 27:application/x-java-bean;version=1.3.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 28:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 29:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.1:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 30:application/x-java-bean;version=1.4.2:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 31:application/x-java-bean;version=1.5:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 32:application/x-java-bean;version=1.6:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 33:application/x-java-bean;version=1.7:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 34:application/x-java-bean;jpi-version=1.7.0_50:IcedTea:class,jar:$ 35:application/x-java-vm-npruntime:IcedTea::$ libtotem-cone-plugin.so:$ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-cone-plugin.so:$ :$ 1396360036000:0:0:0:$ The <a href="http://www.gnome.org/">Videos</a> 3.10.1 plugin handles video and audio streams.:$ VLC Multimedia Plugin (compatible Videos 3.10.1):$ 23 0:application/x-vlc-plugin:VLC Multimedia Plugin::$ 1:application/vlc:VLC Multimedia Plugin::$ 2:video/x-google-vlc-plugin:VLC Multimedia Plugin::$ 3:application/x-ogg:Ogg multimedia file:ogg:$ 4:application/ogg:Ogg multimedia file:ogg:$ 5:audio/ogg:Ogg Audio:oga:$ 6:audio/x-ogg:Ogg Audio:ogg:$ 7:audio/x-vorbis+ogg:Ogg Vorbis audio:ogg:$ 8:video/ogg:Ogg Video:ogv:$ 9:video/x-ogg:Ogg Video:ogg:$ 10:video/x-theora+ogg:Ogg Theora video:ogg:$ 11:application/annodex:Annodex exchange format:anx:$ 12:audio/annodex:Annodex Audio:axa:$ 13:video/annodex:Annodex Video:axv:$ 14:video/mpeg:MPEG video:mpg, mpeg, mpe:$ 15:audio/wav:WAV audio:wav:$ 16:audio/x-wav:WAV audio:wav:$ 17:audio/mpeg:MP3 audio:mp3:$ 18:application/x-nsv-vp3-mp3:NullSoft video:nsv:$ 19:video/flv:Flash video:flv:$ 20:video/webm:WebM video:webm:$ 21:application/x-totem-plugin:Videos multimedia plugin::$ 22:audio/midi:MIDI audio:mid, midi:$ libtotem-mully-plugin.so:$ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-mully-plugin.so:$ :$ 1396360036000:0:0:0:$ DivX Web Player version 1.4.0.233:$ DivX® Web Player:$ 1 0:video/divx:AVI video:divx:$ libtotem-gmp-plugin.so:$ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so:$ :$ 1396360036000:0:0:0:$ The <a href="http://www.gnome.org/">Videos</a> 3.10.1 plugin handles video and audio streams.:$ Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Videos):$ 13 0:application/x-mplayer2:AVI video:avi, wma, wmv:$ 1:video/x-ms-asf-plugin:ASF video:asf, wmv:$ 2:video/x-msvideo:AVI video:asf, wmv:$ 3:video/x-ms-asf:ASF video:asf:$ 4:video/x-ms-wmv:Windows Media video:wmv:$ 5:video/x-wmv:Windows Media video:wmv:$ 6:video/x-ms-wvx:Windows Media video:wmv:$ 7:video/x-ms-wm:Windows Media video:wmv:$ 8:video/x-ms-wmp:Windows Media video:wmv:$ 9:application/x-ms-wms:Windows Media video:wms:$ 10:application/x-ms-wmp:Windows Media video:wmp:$ 11:application/asx:Microsoft ASX playlist:asx:$ 12:audio/x-ms-wma:Windows Media audio:wma:$ libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so:$ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so:$ :$ 1396360036000:0:0:0:$ The <a href="http://www.gnome.org/">Videos</a> 3.10.1 plugin handles video and audio streams.:$ QuickTime Plug-in 7.6.6:$ 6 0:video/quicktime:QuickTime video:mov:$ 1:video/mp4:MPEG-4 video:mp4:$ 2:image/x-macpaint:MacPaint Bitmap image:pntg:$ 3:image/x-quicktime:Macintosh Quickdraw/PICT drawing:pict, pict1, pict2:$ 4:video/x-m4v:MPEG-4 video:m4v:$ 5:application/vnd.apple.mpegurl:HTTP Live Streaming playlist:m3u8:$ [INVALID] Can you take any time off your schedule to help? I apologize for being a noob. Thanks and happy new year. paul g Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2015 03:02:41 -0600 From: chapinjeff at gmail.com To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel I'm not sure what you are trying to say, or how this relates to the rest of this email chain. On Wed, Jan 7, 2015 at 2:24 AM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: Well, look closely -if you have time- and you can see firefox put in /opt now on any current Mint. Thanks for helping me by the way. I kindof learned to really respect you even though I am 'slow'. paul g Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 18:12:25 -0600 From: chapinjeff at gmail.com To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel no. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 5:12 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: Have you tried out Lightspark at all personally? Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:39:04 -0600 From: chapinjeff at gmail.com To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel I'm running Version: 11.2.202.406 of flash, so not much older. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 4:36 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: What version of flash are you running over there? I attached a screenshot of the installed plugins currently on my system. So I should run an older version --> like which version then? I could manually install a version via terminal I suppose. Thanks for helping as I am sure your aware of my struggles trying to figure any of this stuff out. 😈 - Happy Holidays Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:16:16 -0600 From: chapinjeff at gmail.com To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel You can also click on the warning and authorize flash to run either once, or always. On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Jeff Chapin <chapinjeff at gmail.com> wrote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUJMZbNR0d0 On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 4:12 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: Would you please break down how exactly how I can 'authorize Firefox to use the outdated flash plugin'? Sorry to bug you. Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 16:04:06 -0600 From: chapinjeff at gmail.com To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel Do you need to authorize firefox to use the outdated flash plugin, as previously mentioned? On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 3:46 PM, paul g <pj.world at hotmail.com> wrote: You know I just took a little break from it. I did a hard reboot logged in and opened Opera went to YouTube and the music-videos work fine. It looks as is Firefox and not Opera is having the issue. I could swear though that Opera was not working with the music - videos earlier this morning. Could I ask for your advice and take on what you would recommend I do? Thanks for your help. 😈 - Happy Holidays Paul G > Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 13:58:36 -0600 > From: chapinjeff at gmail.com > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [tclug-list] html5 on 3.13.etc kernel > > Now that you mention it, I think I have been doing that for quite some > time, too. That's most likely it. > > On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Shawn Fertch <sfertch at gmail.com> wrote: > > I thought Adobe killed Flash for Linux. I run into this issue myself on > > YouTube, etc but havent had time to fix it. So, I just tell it to use the > > old version of flash even if it is outdated. This is on current Fedora. > > > > On Dec 31, 2014 1:30 PM, "Jeff Chapin" <chapinjeff at gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> The likelihood of this being related to ISP behavior is slim to none. > >> > >> Have you installed flash? If you don't want to use the html5 player, I > >> believe you have to have flash installed and working correctly. > >> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > > > > -- > Jeff Chapin > President, CedarLug, retired > President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" > President, UNI Scuba Club > Senator, NISG, retired > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -- Jeff Chapin President, CedarLug, retired President, UNIPC, "I'll get around to it" President, UNI Scuba Club Senator, NISG, retired _______________________________________________ TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota tclug-list at mn-linux.org http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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