Re: 64-bit Flash Player
On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 02:09:07PM +0100, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
> Girish Kulkarni wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 6:27 PM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
>>> Can you post your sources.list? It almost seems that the multimedia
>>> repository gets the flash-package compiled for lenny or sid, and you have
>>> etch. That would be an explanation.
>>
>> Thanks for replying Sjoerd. Here is my /etc/apt/sources.list on Etch:
>> -----
>> deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
>> deb-src http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main contrib
>> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian etch main
>> #deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib
>> #deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian sid main contrib
>> deb http://www.debian-multimedia.org/ experimental main
>> -----
>>
>> This gives the apt-get error that I posted in my earlier message to
>> debian-user. The fourth and fifth lines were added when I tried to
>> install the 32-bit Flash plugin with ndiswrapper directly with
>> apt-get. That hadn't worked too and I had to comment out those lines
>> when apt-get said it would upgrade my whole system to sid.
> I do think that the experimental repository of debian-multimedia is not
> compiled with the libraries of etch. That explains the problems. You can
> use the stable repository, but that of course is the 32-bits version
> and nspluginwrapper. So I think you either have to update your system to
> testing/unstable, or use a 32 bit version of flash.
FYI: Currently it seems sid amd64 system has broken flashplugin-nonfree at this
moment. It was working :-)
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