Difference between revisions of "Hulu Fix"

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cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak
 
cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak
 
sed -i 's/WEB 10/WIN 10/' libflashplayer.so
 
sed -i 's/WEB 10/WIN 10/' libflashplayer.so
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reboot
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== Undo Your Changes ==
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Copy the following into webOS Quick Install's Linux Commandline, or your Terminus/Putty/Novacom terminal:
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cd /
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cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so
 
reboot
 
reboot
 
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Revision as of 21:31, 25 August 2011

August 24th, 2011 Hulu decided to block video access to Touchpad users everywhere with no application in sight. This fix allows access to Hulu again, but may impact other Flash objects on the internet. What is affected is unknown at this point.


Install with WOSQI

-Open webOS Quick Install

-Go to tools, then Linux Commandline

Copy and paste:

cd /
cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak
sed -i 's/WEB 10/WIN 10/' libflashplayer.so
reboot

Install with Terminus/Putty/Novacom

Copy and paste:

cd /
cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak
sed -i 's/WEB 10/WIN 10/' libflashplayer.so
reboot


Undo Your Changes

Copy the following into webOS Quick Install's Linux Commandline, or your Terminus/Putty/Novacom terminal:

cd /
cp /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so.bak /usr/lib/BrowserServerPlugins/libflashplayer.so
reboot