Fedora Users — Re: Flash player with Fedora 9

sorry, yes, the problem is that it still keeps the same error message, asking me to install flash and gives me the link to the same rpm. I tried using Steve's suggestion and install the flash plugin package the way he said - still does not work.
thanks.

On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 8:01 PM, <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Quoting Jerry Ro <jerrro@xxxxxxxxx>:

> hi,
> did anyone manager to install a flash player on fedora 9 with firefox?
> I followed the exact instructions from fedora (when it told me "install
> flash driver") and downloaded an rpm they suggested, installed it using YUM,
> but it still won't work. (did it as root.)
>
> this is what happens when i try to run yum again on the package (at first it
> installed it, now after it is installed:)
>
> [root@localhost jer]# yum install adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> updates-newkey | 2.3 kB
> 00:00
> fedora | 2.4 kB
> 00:00
> updates | 2.6 kB
> 00:00
> adobe-linux-i386 | 951 B
> 00:00
> primary.xml.gz | 10 kB
> 00:00
> adobe-linux-i386 17/17
> Setting up Install Process
> Parsing package install arguments
> Examining adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm:
> adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch
> adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm: does not update installed package.
> Nothing to do
>
> which makes me believe it is installed.
>
> any ideas?
>
> thanks.
>

you don't say what the problem is. you say the computer says it is installed and
you believe it is installed, so what? does it not play flash content?

Dave

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