Re: Adobe flash security - SOLUTION to firefox problem.

[Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com>]

On Monday 14 April 2014 17:49:59 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 13 April 2014 15:58:01 Артур Истомин wrote:
> [snip]
>
> > So, let's upgrade this stupid software manualy together =)
>
> Great, Артур!  Thanks.
>
> > links:
> > http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/pdc/11.2.202.350
> >/i install_flash_player_11_linux.x86_64.tar.gz - for amd64
> > http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/pdc/11.2.202.350
> >/i nstall_flash_player_11_linux.i386.tar.gz - for i386
> >
> > As root:
> > # update-flashplugin-nonfree --uninstall
> > # tar xvf install_flash_player_11_linux.$(uname -m).tar.gz
> > libflashplayer.so # mv libflashplayer.so
> > /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/
> > # update-flashplugin-nonfree --status
> > Flash Player version installed on this system  : 11.2.202.350
> > Flash Player version available on upstream site: 11.2.202.350
> > update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for flash-mozilla.so
> >
> > //not tested// Also it is possible (e.g you don't have root
> > permission) to put it in ~/.mozilla/plugins/. If you don't have
> > the "plugins" directory there yet, just go ahead and make it.
>
> That all worked beautifully until I got to the untested part.  Any
> ideas?

The solution:

put libflashplayer.so in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/

It works. \o/

Lisi