firefox3: where are hidden the plugins settings?

[NoOp]

On 10/03/2008 08:22 AM, NoOp wrote:
> On 10/03/2008 06:11 AM, Pierre Frenkiel wrote:
>> On Thu, 2 Oct 2008, NoOp wrote:
>> 
>>> . . .
>> 
>> thank you NoOp for these informations, but I knew "locate" and "about:plugins"
>> since many years...
>> Alas. I asked neither how to find the installed plugins, nor where
>> they are, but how FX3 makes its choice.
>> It's why I looked at mozplugerrc and mimetypes, but it seems, if I understood
>> well, that they are used only for external helpers, and not plugins.
>> 
> 
> OK, I'll repeat:
> 
> If you are looking for where Fx3 (Ubuntu version) gets all of it's
> default preinstalled plugins from, look in
> /usr/lib/xulrunner-addons/plugins.
> 
> $ ls
> libnullplugin.so                       libunixprintplugin.so
> librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so  libvlcplugin.so
> libtotem-basic-plugin.so               mozplugger.so
> libtotem-basic-plugin.xpt              mplayerplug-in-dvx.so
> libtotem-complex-plugin.so             mplayerplug-in-dvx.xpt
> libtotem-complex-plugin.xpt            mplayerplug-in-qt.so
> libtotem-cone-plugin.so                mplayerplug-in-qt.xpt
> libtotem-cone-plugin.xpt               mplayerplug-in-rm.so
> libtotem-gmp-plugin.so                 mplayerplug-in-rm.xpt
> libtotem-gmp-plugin.xpt                mplayerplug-in.so
> libtotem-mully-plugin.so               mplayerplug-in-wmp.so
> libtotem-mully-plugin.xpt              mplayerplug-in-wmp.xpt
> libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so         mplayerplug-in.xpt
> libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.xpt
> 
> 

Sorry, I hit the send button too soon. That's where they are, the
registration is in:

/home/<user>/.mozilla/firefox/plugin.dat

However, I put all of my plugins in
/home/<user>/.mozilla/firefox/plugins/ so that I can keep track of what
is installed and what is not.