[Wylug-help] Flash Player

P. D. Sewell digby at austhorpe.co.uk
Sun Mar 13 18:20:22 UTC 2011


Thanks for the quick reply.  It didn't work straight away but it narrowed 
things down to something being in the wrong place.  It looks as if I had a bad 
version in ".mozilla.plugins" .

Regards  -    Digby


On Sunday 13 March 2011 15:28LOG you wrote: 
> Digby,
> 
> There are two ways to install the Flash plugin on 64 bit Linux.
> 
> The first is to use nspluginwrapper to use the 32 bit plugin with your
> 64 bit browser.
> 
> The second is the use Adobe's pre-release 64 bit plugin.
> 
> I find the second way to be easier,
> 
> wget
> http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/flashplayer10_2_p3_64
> bit_linux_111710.tar.gz tar -xf
>  flashplayer10_2_p3_64bit_linux_111710.tar.gz
> su -c 'cp libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/'
> 
> Hope to help,
> Jacob Williams.
> 
> On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 13:44 +0000, P. D. Sewell wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > Is anyone running Adobe Flash Player or something similar on Suse 11.2
> > (x86-64)?  I have tried installing with Yast from the Suse repository and
> > from separate downloads, and tried  manual installs. Both with different
> > versions. I always get the "you need to upgrade your Adobe Flash Player"
> > message when I try to use it.
> > If anyone has any ideas about this I would be grateful for them.
> >
> > Regards   Digby
> >
> > digby at austhorpe.co.uk
> >
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