-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Akop Pogosian wrote: > I am trying to install Shockwave Flash 9.0 r31 on my Linux desktops. I > dropped the new libflashplayer.so and flashplayer.xpt files into > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins. This worked fine only on CentOS 4 boxes. > However, on Fedora Core 6, despite using the 32-bit version of > Firefox, I don't see Flash Plugin when I visit about:plugins. Other > plugins, such as Acrobat Reader, register just fine. Please let me > know if I am doing anything wrong. Thanks. > > > -akop > Default locations for Firefox are the plugins directory under /usr/lib/firefox.<latestinstallversion> OR the plugins Directory under $HOME/.mozilla (the difference is that (of course) the $HOME location is only for you the other one will work for you root your spouse, whoever) It will possibly be easiest to make a soft link to your libflashplayer.so via: (as root) ln -s /usr/lib/firefox.1.0.0.10/plugins/libflashplayer.so\ /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so that should be all one line (without the '\') of course you could also mv or cp the file to the other location. Oh and be sure to restart firefox before checking the about:plugins Scott -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF7SUe5mBKdb7VQEcRAg7SAJ9ERSra5CHvPtx0SkGV9Eg3xDISwQCeKjoF V2B9zNsJBH2Tf7Mma8zHjEU= =rQzh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
