From kde-devel Fri Sep 08 22:20:55 2000 From: Ferdinand Gassauer Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2000 22:20:55 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: netscape plugins X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=96845170517750 On Fre, 08 Sep 2000, Stefan Schimanski wrote: > Am Fri, 08 Sep 2000 schrieb Ferdinand Gassauer: > > Hi! > > I just discovered, that KDE lists the same netscape plugins more than > > once when they are located in different directories and even in the same > > directory. > > yes, there is no algorithm to sort out the older ones yet. > > > IMHO only the newest should be used, the others should be deactivated / > > deleted (at users choice) > > there is no version numbering in the Netscape plugin api. I've just changed > the search order in cvs. Now the plugin in the home directory is prefered > to the global ones. > > > Which one is taken when more then one is listed ? > > The first one is selected. wouldn't it make sense for the current release to take the youngest file ? > > > HOW can I delete the doubles/triples (except in the rc file?) > > The plugins are stored in ~/.kde/share/apps/nsplugins/cache. You can change > it manually if you want. The plugin viewer iterates through the list until > it finds a suitable plugin for a given mime type. If you want to deactivate > certain plugin, just delete the lines for that plugin. > I plan to add some administration features to the kcontrol module for 2.01 > or 2.1. Until now you have to edit the files manually. There is no way to > add this for 2.0 because of the feature freeze. > > bye > Schimmi > > >> Visit http://master.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to > >> unsubscribe << -- (KDE 2 on SuSE 6.4, source: cvs max 24 hours old from finwal03.tu-graz.ac.at daily rebuild) mit freundlichen Grüßen / with best regards Ferdinand Gassauer PS. Besuchen Sie doch auch unsere WEB-Seite please visit our WEB-page http://www.goesing.at >> Visit http://master.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<