Fedora 12: No flash plugin

[Simon Schneebeli]

On 12/14/2009 10:31 PM, Craig White wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 22:17 +0100, Simon Schneebeli wrote:
>    
>> On 12/14/2009 10:13 PM, Craig White wrote:
>>      
>>> On Mon, 2009-12-14 at 22:07 +0100, Simon Schneebeli wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>>>> I'm progressing (with sudo):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root at sangam simon]# sudo yum repolist
>>>>>> Loaded plugins: presto, protectbase, refresh-packagekit
>>>>>> repo id                   repo name                              status
>>>>>> fedora                    Fedora 12 - i386
>>>>>> enabled: 15,366
>>>>>> rpmfusion-free            RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Free
>>>>>> enabled:    383
>>>>>> rpmfusion-free-updates    RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Free - Upda
>>>>>> enabled:    177
>>>>>> rpmfusion-nonfree         RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Nonfree
>>>>>> enabled:    124
>>>>>> rpmfusion-nonfree-updates RPM Fusion for Fedora 12 - Nonfree - U
>>>>>> enabled:     97
>>>>>> updates                   Fedora 12 - i386 - Updates
>>>>>> enabled:  2,111
>>>>>> repolist: 18,258
>>>>>> [root at sangam simon]#
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>              
>>>>> ----
>>>>> no you're not... you're root - see the pwd that says root? see the
>>>>> prompt?  (#) you're root
>>>>>
>>>>> putting 'sudo' into commands when you are already root is meaningless
>>>>> and a waste of 4 letters and a space.
>>>>>
>>>>> Craig
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>            
>>>> At least I got the information on the repositories ;-) . As it seams,
>>>> the adobe repository isn't yet properly installed. Here again what
>>>> happens if I follow your instructions:
>>>>
>>>> [root at sangam simon]# su - -c 'rpm -ivh
>>>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm'
>>>> Retrieving
>>>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>>>> Preparing...                ###########################################
>>>> [100%]
>>>>        package adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch is already installed
>>>> [root at sangam simon]# su - -c 'rpm --import
>>>> /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux'
>>>> error: /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux: import failed.
>>>> [root at sangam simon]#
>>>>
>>>> Does this help?
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> ----
>>> sort of doesn't make sense but try this (as root)...
>>>
>>> rpm -e adobe-release-i386
>>>
>>> rpm -ivh \
>>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>>>
>>> rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
>>>
>>> 3 commands...the middle 1 is 2 lines but one command... let us know what
>>> happens
>>>
>>> Craig
>>>
>>>
>>>        
>> Bad news:
>>
>> [root at sangam simon]# rpm -e adobe-release-i386
>> warning: /etc/yum.repos.d/adobe-linux-i386.repo saved as
>> /etc/yum.repos.d/adobe-linux-i386.repo.rpmsave
>> [root at sangam simon]# rpm -ivh
>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>> Retrieving
>> http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
>> Preparing...                ###########################################
>> [100%]
>>      1:adobe-release-i386     ###########################################
>> [100%]
>> [root at sangam simon]# rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
>> error: /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux: import failed.
>> [root at sangam simon]#
>>      
> ----
> that is just weird...
>
> what is output of commands...
>
> rpm -ql adobe-release-i386
>
> ls -l /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY*
>
> ?
>
> Craig
>
>
>    

[simon at sangam ~]$ rpm -ql adobe-release-i386
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
/etc/yum.repos.d/adobe-linux-i386.repo
[simon at sangam ~]$ ls -l /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY*
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1726 2007-03-01 19:00 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   29 2009-12-12 21:05 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora -> RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1653 2009-11-11 17:25 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   29 2009-12-12 21:05 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-i386 -> RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   29 2009-12-12 21:05 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-ppc -> RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   29 2009-12-12 21:05 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-ppc64 -> RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   29 2009-12-12 21:05 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-x86_64 -> RPM-GPG-KEY-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1714 2009-05-17 17:25 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1714 2009-11-15 13:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-latest-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-latest-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-latest-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-latest-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-rawhide-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-rawhide-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-rawhide-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   44 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-rawhide-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1718 2009-05-17 17:20 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
-rw-r--r--. 1 root root 1718 2009-11-15 13:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-latest-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-latest-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-latest-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-latest-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-12-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-rawhide-i386 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-rawhide-ppc -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-rawhide-ppc64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root   47 2009-12-12 22:11 
/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-rawhide-x86_64 -> 
RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-nonfree-fedora-13-primary