flash plugin on X86_64?

Knute Johnson linux at www.knutejohnson.com
Thu Aug 14 00:53:24 UTC 2008


Kevin J. Cummings wrote:
> Knute Johnson wrote:
>> Craig White wrote:
>>> On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 15:41 -0700, Knute Johnson wrote:
>>>> What's the procedure to get the 32 Adobe flashplayer to work on F9 
>>>> X86_64 Firefox?  Or can I?
>>> ----
>>> yum install flash-plugin \
>>>  libflashsupport \
>>>  nspluginwrapper # if you've got adobe repository installed
>>>
>>> or download it and do yum localinstall
>>>
>>> mozilla-plugin-config -i
>>>
>>> to get the plugin registered
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>
>> Thanks.  It's still not working.  I have libflashsupport and 
>> nspluginwrapper installed.  The libflashplayer.so is in 
>> /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins.  I put a link to it into 
>> /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins and ran mozilla-plugin-config -i.  This put 
>> another link in /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins-wrapped back to 
>> /usr/lib64/mozilla/plugins.
>>
>> [root at knute flash-plugin]# rpm -qa | grep libflash
>> libflashsupport-000-0.5.svn20070904.x86_64
>> [root at knute flash-plugin]# rpm -qa | grep nsplugin
>> nspluginwrapper-1.1.0-5.fc9.x86_64
>> [root at knute flash-plugin]# yum list | grep flash-plugin
>> flash-plugin.i386                        9.0.124.0-release      installed
>>
>> Does having mozplugger installed cause any problems?  I reinstalled 
>> the plugin to no effect.
> 
> Uninstall mozplugger (or at least disable its FLASH support).
> 
>> I know it isn't working because it doesn't show up in about:plugins 
>> and youtube doesn't work.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
> 
> 

Sorry I missed your post while I was responding to Craig.

mozplugger is uninstalled.  I installed the i386 libflashsupport and 
nspluginwrapper and now I see video.  One minor problem, no audio.  I 
have gecko-mediaplayer installed for something else and it works fine.

Thanks,

-- 
Knute Johnson
linux at www.knutejohnson.com




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