Flash player with Fedora 9

[Jerry Ro]

still not working... could it be something I misconfiguring in firefox?
thanks.

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Ron Siven <rsiven at gmail.com> wrote:

> Jerry Ro wrote:
>
>> Here it does, but firefox still does not load flash files.
>>
>> [root at localhost jer]# yum install flash-plugin
>> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
>> Setting up Install Process
>> Parsing package install arguments
>> Package flash-plugin-10.0.15.3-release.i386 already installed and latest
>> version
>> Nothing to do
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Dave Feustel <dfeustel at mindspring.com<mailto:
>> dfeustel at mindspring.com>> wrote:
>>
>>    On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 07:02:50PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
>>    > On 01/05/2009 06:56 PM, Jerry Ro wrote:
>>    > > hi,
>>    > > did anyone manager to install a flash player on fedora 9 with
>>    firefox?
>>    > > I followed the exact instructions from fedora (when it told me
>>    "install
>>    > > flash driver") and downloaded an rpm they suggested, installed
>>    it using
>>    > > YUM, but it still won't work. (did it as root.)
>>    > >
>>    > > this is what happens when i try to run yum again on the
>>    package (at
>>    > > first it installed it, now after it is installed:)
>>    > >
>>    > > [root at localhost jer]# yum install
>>    adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>>    > > Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
>>    > > updates-newkey                                           | 2.3 kB
>>    > > 00:00
>>    > > fedora                                                   | 2.4 kB
>>    > > 00:00
>>    > > updates                                                  | 2.6 kB
>>    > > 00:00
>>    > > adobe-linux-i386                                         |  951 B
>>    > > 00:00
>>    > > primary.xml.gz                                           |  10 kB
>>    > > 00:00
>>    > > adobe-linux-i386
>>  17/17
>>    > > Setting up Install Process
>>    > > Parsing package install arguments
>>    > > Examining adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm:
>>    > > adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch
>>    > > adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm: does not update installed
>>    package.
>>    > > Nothing to do
>>    > >
>>    > > which makes me believe it is installed.
>>    > >
>>    > > any ideas?
>>    > >
>>    > > thanks.
>>    > >
>>    > yum install flash-plugin
>>
>>    Yum reports no flash-plugin
>>
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>>  If you're running on 64-bit Fedora, you'll either have to use
> nspluginwrapper with the version you have installed, or run the 64-bit Alpha
> version of Flash Player.  You can download it from here:
>
>
> http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/libflashplayer-10.0.d21.1.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
>
> And, extract it to /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/ by running
>
> cd /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins/
> sudo tar xzvf libflashplayer-10.0.d21.1.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
>
>
> I have had a really good experience with the 64-bit version, and found the
> 32-bit player running under nspluginwrapper to be somewhat flaky.
>
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