[CentOS] nspluginwrapper included in CentOS 5.2 fails completely

[Lanny Marcus]

On Sun, Jul 27, 2008 at 4:57 PM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 12:59 PM, Lanny Marcus <lmmailinglists at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Good luck with that! Have you tried it on a VMWare Server?
>
> No, why would I do that?
>
> I uninstalled nspluginwrapper and mplayerplug-in reinstalled the
> 64-bit Seamonkey, then reinstalled all the plugins.  Everything is
> installed and working EXCEPT nppdf.so (the Adobe Read plugin) and
> Adobe's flash plugin - they're all in the right places, there are
> nswrappers for 32_64 and 64_64 for both of them in the plugin-wrapper
> directory, but they neither register nor work in the browser.
>
> I have run mozilla-plugin-config several times, and it lists both of
> these plugins, but they don't show up in the About Plugins and they
> don't work.
>
> What next?

If you have VMWare Server installed, consider trying it under that, on
a fresh, clean, installation, to see if it will work properly for you.
Possibly the uninstalling and installing has corrupted something you
are unaware of, on your bare metal installation.