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Tom Rosmond <[log in to unmask]>
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Tom Rosmond <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 1 Nov 2012 09:14:45 -0700
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Thanks for the advice. Removing 'nspluginwrapper' looks like it fixed
the problem.  The seqfaults seemed to be unique to the Google website,
and now Google is working.  I assume SL installs the proper plugins as
part of Yum updates, so hopefully I have everything I need.

T. Rosmond



On Thu, 2012-11-01 at 08:52 -0500, Bonnie King wrote: 
> Hello,
> 
> >
> > *** NSPlugin Viewer  *** WARNING: unhandled variable 18 (<unknown
> > variable>) in NPN_GetValue()
> >
> > [1]    Segmentation fault            firefox
> > [2007]cedar /home/rosmond:
> 
> I don't know what's causing the segfault (some plugin seems likely), but 
> the NSPlugin Viewer WARNING is seen with nspluginwrapper, which enables 
> you to use the 32-bit Flash plugin on 64-bit systems (necessary before 
> there was a 64-bit plugin).
> 
> If you use the flash plugin for your architecture and uninstall 
> nspluginwrapper, you won't see the warning.  I'm not sure it's related 
> to your crash, since I see the message anywhere nspluginwrapper is 
> installed and it seems to be harmless.
> 
> In any case, there should be no need for nspluginwrapper if you have the 
> appropriate flash plugin installed.
> 
> >
> > ********************************************************
> >
> > I'm not a browser expert, so would appreciate any advice to correct the
> > problem.  I could try to revert to the previous version, but would
> > prefer not to.
> >
> > T. Rosmond
> 

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