257957 - about:plugins is empty if gkplugin.dll isn't available

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Core Graveyard :: Plug-ins, defect)

Description

[timeless]

steps:
1. rename gkplugin.dll gkplugin.dul
2. run mozilla
3. load about:plugins

Actual results:
js console:
Error: uncaught exception: [Exception... "Component returned failure code:
0x80040154 (NS_ERROR_FACTORY_NOT_REGISTERED) [nsIDOMJSPluginArray.refresh]" 
nsresult: "0x80040154 (NS_ERROR_FACTORY_NOT_REGISTERED)"  location: "JS frame ::
about:plugins :: <TOP_LEVEL> :: line 67"  data: no]
Source File: about:plugins
Line: 67

content:
<empty>

Expected results:
Pretty html page which tells me plugins are not supported/available.

Comment 1

[Justin Wood (:Callek)]

For my own reference:
http://lxr.mozilla.org/mozilla/source/xpfe/global/resources/content/plugins.html

seems to be the file I need to modify to fix this.

Comment 2

[Justin Wood (:Callek)]

I've been neglecting this in my list -->Accept

Comment 3

[Justin Wood (:Callek)]

file was moved to toolkit/

http://bonsai.mozilla.org/cvslog.cgi?file=/mozilla/toolkit/content/plugins.html&rev=HEAD

Comment 4

[Kyle Huey (Exited; not receiving bugmail, old account, do not use)]

Good luck renaming gkplugin.dll these days ;-)