firefox and plugins

[Joel Hammer]

Well, why not write a shell script to do the whacking for
you, each time you start firefox?

Joel

On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 08:27:46PM -0600, Collins Richey wrote:
> On 9/9/07, Joel Hammer <joel at hammershome.com> wrote:
> > Have you just gone into the plugins directory under firefox
> > and removed the unwanted plugin?
> >
> 
> Yep, that's what I'm tired of doing! It's like Dracula. Almost every
> maintenance cycle, I have to whack the plugins again. I could try
> whacking totem, but last time I checked it had a lot of dependencies
> that I need.
> 
> What I was hoping for was a way to have Firefox give preference to
> mplayer and to ignore the totem plugins.
> 
> Just when you're ready to watch a movie trailer, it's Oh S**t time -
> forgot to whack the totem plugins.
> 
> -- 
> Collins Richey
>      If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
>      of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.