Flash Problem in Firefox

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Tue Oct 13 09:45:07 UTC 2009


On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Mike Dwiggins wrote:

> Athmane Madjoudj wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Mike Dwiggins <mike at azdwiggins.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I am trying to run up new install of Fedora 11.  I go into Firefox
> > > 3.5.3-1.fc11 and attempt to run a YouTube vid.  I get a message stating
> > > that I either have JavaScript disabled or I do not have the latest
> > > version of Flash.
> > >
> > > I then downloaded and installed via  rpm -Uvh
> > > flash-plugin-10.0.32.18-release.i386.rpm.  I also insured that Java and
> > > JavaScript were enabled.
> > >
> > > Now when I go to YouTube I get the same message I started with.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
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> > see if the flash plug-in here: www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/
> >
> Went there and the "Select Operating System" option did not even show Linux.
> Windows and three flavors of Mac only.

  can you tell where the flash plugin .so file was installed?  did you
restart firefox?  and, in firefox, if you browse to "about:plugins",
does it list flash?

rday
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