How to install firefox flash-plugin on Fedora 10 ?

Dan Ciarniello Danny_Ciarniello at shaw.ca
Tue Dec 2 18:12:10 UTC 2008


Kevin Kempter wrote:
> Hi All;
> 
> I followed these instructions  (below) but still no flash in my browser. 
> Thoughts ?
> 
> On 64-bit:
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ sudo rpm -ivh
> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-
> i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ sudo rpm –import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-
> adobe-linux
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ mkdir -p /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ sudo yum install nspluginwrapper.{i386,x86_64} 
> pulseaudio-lib.i386
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ sudo yum install flash-plugin
> [edward at spoiltspace.co.uk ~]$ mozilla-plugin-config -i -g -v
> 
> restart firefox and enjoy ;) 
> 

You could try the 64-bit plugin.  I know that it's supposed to be alpha 
but my cursory tests did not reveal any problems.

http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/libflashplayer-10.0.d20.7.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz

Place the plugin in ~/.mozilla/plugins or, alternatively, place it in 
/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins and make a symbolic link to it in 
~/.mozilla/plugins.

Dan.




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