On 4/3/07, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <nyizsa@bluebottle.com> wrote:
On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 15:16:40 -0400
Michael Pobega <pobega@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 12:47:22PM -0500, Dave Walker wrote:
> > Running Mozilla/5.0 1.7.8-1sarge10 (current stable release).
> >
> > I am curious whether it is possible to get some version of Flash to
> > work?
>
> > Here is what I did to this point:
> >
> > apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree
> >
> > Found: /var/cache/apt/archives/flashplugin-nonfree_7.0.25-5_i386.deb
> >
> > Tried (as root) : dpkg -i flashplugin-nonfree_7.0.25-5_i386.deb
> >
> > Churned away a bit and returned to prompt.
> >
> > Still no Flash available in Mozilla.
> >
> > Went to youtube to determine if the plugin was installed but I was
> > just too thick to see it.
> > When clicking on a video, message shown was "JavaScript turned off
> > or an old version of Flash Player....yadayada"
> >
> > Anybody got a hint or even better, a solution (one that does not
> > involve -- wait for Etch, etc...I know someone wants to say
> > that!) ???
> >
> > Thanks, all
> > Dave W.
> >
>
> Well, using Firefox you can always install it the regular way (The
> browser prompt, when it says "Click here to install addition packages
> needed to display the page correctly", or whatever).
>
> Honestly that is the easiest way to do it, since I know a lot of
> people have had troubles doing it the "Debian" way.
>
> Or you could always get the tar.gz package from Adobe and run that,
> the installer seems to work 100% of the time without any problems.
Or extract libflashplayer.so from the tar.gz and copy it to Mozilla's
plugins directory.
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I looked for occurrences of *flash* on my system, and this is what I found (sorry for the quantity).... /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas/desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application@x-shockwave-flash /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/schemas/desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application@x-shockwave-flash/%gconf.xml /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application@x-shockwave-flash /etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults/desktop/gnome/thumbnailers/application@x-shockwave-flash/%gconf.xml /etc/update-flashplugin.conf.rb /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.config /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.list /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.templates /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.postinst /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.prerm /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.postrm /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.conffiles /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.md5sums /var/cache/apt/archives/flashplugin-nonfree_7.0.25-5_i386.deb /usr/share/doc/flashplugin-nonfree /usr/share/doc/flashplugin-nonfree/README.Debian /usr/share/doc/flashplugin-nonfree/EULA.html /usr/share/doc/flashplugin-nonfree/changelog.Debian.gz /usr/share/doc/flashplugin-nonfree/copyright /usr/share/man/man8/update-flashplugin.8.gz /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/zh_CN/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/C/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/de/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/es/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/fr/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/it/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/ja/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/ko/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/sv/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/zh_HK/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/gnome/help/battstat/zh_TW/figures/flash_small.png /usr/share/mime/application/x-shockwave-flash.xml /usr/share/icons/gnome/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-x-shockwave-flash.png /usr/share/icons/Industrial/48x48/mimetypes/gnome-mime-application-x-shockwave-flash.png /usr/share/dia/shapes/Network/flash.shape /usr/share/dia/shapes/Network/flash.png /usr/share/hal/fdi/20freedesktop/jetflash-mp3-player.fdi /usr/include/linux/mtd/flashchip.h /usr/include/linux/mtd/iflash.h /usr/include/efi/protocol/piflash64.h /usr/sbin/update-flashplugin /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2/include/linux/mtd/flashchip.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2/include/linux/mtd/iflash.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scx200/docflash.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scx200/docflash /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scx200/docflash/module.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scb2/flash.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scb2/flash /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/mtd/scb2/flash/module.h /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-386/include/config/scsi/omit/flashpoint.h /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/scb2_flash.o /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-386/kernel/drivers/mtd/maps/scx200_docflash.o I tried the suggestion from Florian to: dpkg -L flashplugin-nonfree | grep libflashplayer.so .....but it returned nothing. Maybe I misunderstood?? Anybody see any hints in the list of files above? Thanks all Dave W.