Re: problems with flash on FC6

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On 3/6/07, Akop Pogosian <akopps@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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
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> >> 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)

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