Re: Adobe Flash Player

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On 04/25/2010 03:51 PM, Roger wrote:
> On 04/26/2010 05:52 AM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote:
>    
>> On Sun, 2010-04-25 at 17:22 +1000, Roger wrote:
>>
>>      
>>> On 04/25/2010 11:14 AM, Henry Wyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> Is there a flash player plugin for firefox x86_64 running on fc12
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Yes but I cant get it to work
>>> Roger
>>>
>>>        
>> Have you exited and restarted firefox? If not, do so and then check
>> about:plugins for Shockwave Flash.
>>
>> --Doc
>>
>>
>>      
> Yes I have thanks,  about:plugins does not report shockwave no matter
> whether it is installed as a tar.gzip , from yum, or as an rpm.
> I have tried all the alternatives and tried yum remove, deleting the .so
> by hand, played around for hours.
> Then did a clean install of Fedora 12, and yum installed swf but nothing
> so installed F13 clean install and still nothing.
> I did a clean install of F11 and shockwafe installed perfectly, I'm
> thinking it may be a problem with nouveau which is the only difference
> between F11 (nvidia), F12 and F13 (nouveau) on my machine.
>
> Very strange as it installed immediately in Fedora 11 and has worked
> perfectly.
>
> I even went as far as to copy the libflash.so file to
> /home/user/.firefox/plugins - still nothing.
>
> One of the problems with google is that much of the Fedora and Ubuntu
> information dates back past F8 and having no time and dates is difficult
> to differentiate between latest update info and pre 2005 info.
>
> Roger
>
>
>    
Uninstall swf and place the flashplayer plugin in /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins

That should do it for you


Michael




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