On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 05:24:19PM -0600, Paul Osunero wrote: > On 3/6/07, Akop Pogosian <akopps@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 12:23:58AM -0800, oldman wrote: > >> -----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 '\') > > > >I don't think this has to do with the location of plugins directory > >that I use. /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins is also searched for plugins, and as > >I already mentioned in my original message, other plugins that are in that > >directory do work. Also everything works fine on CentOS 4 machines this > >way. > >I think this problem is specific to flash plugin on Fedora Core 6. > > > > > > > Mabye you don't have the libraries? > > http://blogs.adobe.com/penguin.swf/2006/09/librarian.html > > - libdl.so.2 > - libpthread.so.0 > - libX11.so.6 > - libXext.so.6 > - libXt.so.6 > - libfreetype.so.6 > - libfontconfig.so.1 > - libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 > - libgobject-2.0.so.0 > - libglib-2.0.so.0 > - libm.so.6 > - libc.so.6 ldd says that all of the necessary shared libraries are present: $ ldd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x00111000) libpthread.so.0 => /lib/tls/libpthread.so.0 (0x00115000) libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x00127000) libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x00206000) libXt.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXt.so.6 (0x00214000) libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x00265000) libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x002d0000) libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x002f6000) libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0x005aa000) libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x00664000) libm.so.6 => /lib/tls/libm.so.6 (0x005e6000) libc.so.6 => /lib/tls/libc.so.6 (0x00f48000) /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x0064d000) libSM.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libSM.so.6 (0x00609000) libICE.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libICE.so.6 (0x00612000) libz.so.1 => /usr/lib/libz.so.1 (0x0062a000) libexpat.so.0 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0 (0x006df000) libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 (0x006fd000) libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x00712000) libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 (0x0063a000) libpangox-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0 (0x0063f000) libpango-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0x0077e000) libatk-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0x07c03000) libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 (0x0064a000) libXrandr.so.2 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrandr.so.2 (0x007b4000) libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x007b7000) libXinerama.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXinerama.so.1 (0x007bf000) libXft.so.2 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2 (0x01073000) libXcursor.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.so.1 (0x07bf2000) libXrender.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0x007c2000) libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoft2-1.0.so.0 (0x01085000)
