Flash player with Fedora 9

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Tue Jan 6 01:27:31 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 07:02:50PM -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
> On 01/05/2009 06:56 PM, Jerry Ro wrote:
> > 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 at 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.
> > 
> yum install flash-plugin

Yum reports no flash-plugin 




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