Re: Flash Player Pkg?
On 2009-04-05_01:36:32, Francisco Ant?nio da Silva Souza wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Paul E Condon <pecondon@mesanetworks.net>wrote:
> Well I am having problems with gpg. The FAQ tells me to click on
> a hotlink. When I do that a pop-up called Archive Manager offers
> to store the download in the root directory (/). Is this really
> what should be allowed to happen? This is a very strange "security"
> step, IMHO. And, if not in the root directory, where should it be
> put? And then what is to be done to tell apt-get about it? IMHO,
> the FAQ answer is too terse. Is there a package that I can download
> and install from the command line rather than using something
> really opaque for Gnome?
>
> Hi Paul,
> I've not installed the flashplayer using the mirror, I've downloaded the
> offical package in Adobe.com, but if you wants to install from the mirror,
> let's try to resolve the gpg problem, step-by-step:
>
> 1. Download the deb package (
> http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/d/debian-multimedia-keyring/debian-multimedia-keyring_2008.10.16_all.deb).
> You can save it where you like;
> 2. Run, as root, the command dpkg -i [downloaded_package];
> 3. Run apt-get update
> 4. Run apt-get install flashplayer-mozilla
>
> Regards,
> Francisco Ant?nio da Silva Souza
> Linux User #488128
> http://franciscossouza.blogspot.com
Thankyou Thankyou Thankyou. It worked as advertized. Wonderful!
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Paul E Condon
pecondon@mesanetworks.net
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