Installing Adobe Flash Player in F14
Temlakos
temlakos at gmail.com
Thu Dec 16 03:04:10 UTC 2010
On 12/15/2010 09:09 PM, Manuel Escudero wrote:
>
>
> 2010/12/15 Temlakos <temlakos at gmail.com <mailto:temlakos at gmail.com>>
>
> On 12/15/2010 06:59 PM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 18:56:46 -0500
> > Temlakos<temlakos at gmail.com <mailto:temlakos at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> I've tried several times to install the Adobe-provided .rpm on
> a new
> >> F14 installation, without result.
> >>
> >> What must I do--take the tarball?
> >>
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Flash
> >
> > kevin
> >
>
> Well, here's an interesting thing: I have two computers, one F14
> and the
> other F12. (I'm planning to clean out the F12 machine as soon as I
> have
> replicated my environment and migrated my files.) F14 could handle the
> YUM rpm (but only when I used Konsole and "su" to run it with full
> privileges), and then Kpackagekit was able to process upgrades. F12
> choked on those upgrades. So already I see an improvement.
>
> Next question: if I install mp3 libraries, would Gnash be able to play
> all Flash plugins, even if they had mp3 sound? Has anyone tried that
> kind of setup?
>
> Temlakos
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> Answers:
>
> Just enable the Adobe Repo (as root in terminal)
>
> 1.- rpm -ivh
> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>
> Then, do:
>
> 1.- sudo yum -y install flash-plugin
>
> Or simply install Google Chrome, it has flash built in...
>
> About Gnash, is too "alpha" to work :(
>
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That explains why an attempt to install it ended with no sign of its
presence, not even any recognition by Firefox.
Temlakos
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