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| − | |http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_{{Flashplayer-Version}}_linux.tar.gz | + | |http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_{{Flashplayer-Version}}_linux.tar.gz (32-bit plugin for ix86 and x86_64 machines) |
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| + | |http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/libflashplayer-10.0.22.87.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz (64-bit plugin for x86_64 machines) | ||
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!Download Patch: | !Download Patch: | ||
| − | |http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/flashplayer/flashplayer-{{Flashplayer-Version2}}-allowx86_64-1.patch | + | |http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/flashplayer/flashplayer-{{Flashplayer-Version2}}-allowx86_64-1.patch (required to install 32-bit plugin on x86_64 machines) |
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=== Required === | === Required === | ||
| − | + | [[Firefox]], [[Mozilla]], [[Opera]], or [[SeaMonkey]] | |
| − | {{Note|Adobe's Flash Player for Linux is only supported on x86 platforms. If you have an x86_64 platform, you must apply the patch above to prevent the installer from exiting with the message ERROR: Your architecture, \'x86_64\', is not supported by the Adobe Flash Player installer.}} | + | {{Note|Adobe's 32-bit Flash Player for Linux is only supported on x86 platforms. If you have an x86_64 platform, you must apply the patch above to prevent the installer from exiting with the message ERROR: Your architecture, \'x86_64\', is not supported by the Adobe Flash Player installer.}} |
== x86 Non-Multilib == | == x86 Non-Multilib == | ||
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./flashplayer-installer | ./flashplayer-installer | ||
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| + | == x86_64 Non-Multilib (64-bit only) or Multilib == | ||
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| + | {{Note|The 64-bit Flash Player plugin is an alpha release and may be extremely buggy at any given time.}} | ||
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| + | Unpack the Flash Player library: | ||
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| + | tar xf libflashplayer-10.0.22.87.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz | ||
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| + | Install the Flash Player library system-wide: | ||
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| + | cp -v libflashplayer.so /opt/firefox-{{Firefox-Version}}/lib64/firefox-{{Firefox-Version}}/plugins | ||
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| + | Install the Flash Player library for the current user only: | ||
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| + | cp -v libflashplayer.so ~/.mozilla/plugins | ||
== Contents == | == Contents == | ||
Revision as of 10:22, 8 March 2009
| Download Source: | http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz (32-bit plugin for ix86 and x86_64 machines) |
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| Download Source: | http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplayer10/libflashplayer-10.0.22.87.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz (64-bit plugin for x86_64 machines) |
| Download Patch: | http://svn.cross-lfs.org/svn/repos/patches/flashplayer/flashplayer-9.0.31.0-allowx86_64-1.patch (required to install 32-bit plugin on x86_64 machines) |
Contents
Introduction to Flash Player
According to Adobe software, Flash Player is the high-performance, lightweight, highly expressive client runtime that delivers powerful and consistent user experiences across major operating systems, browsers, mobile phones, and devices.
Project Homepage: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/
Dependencies
Required
Firefox, Mozilla, Opera, or SeaMonkey
Note
Adobe's 32-bit Flash Player for Linux is only supported on x86 platforms. If you have an x86_64 platform, you must apply the patch above to prevent the installer from exiting with the message ERROR: Your architecture, \'x86_64\', is not supported by the Adobe Flash Player installer.
x86 Non-Multilib
Install the plugin:
./flashplayer-installer
x86_64 Non-Multilib (32-bit only) or Multilib
Patch the installer:
patch -Np1 -i ../flashplayer-9.0.31.0-allowx86_64-1.patch
Install the plugin:
./flashplayer-installer
x86_64 Non-Multilib (64-bit only) or Multilib
Note
The 64-bit Flash Player plugin is an alpha release and may be extremely buggy at any given time.
Unpack the Flash Player library:
tar xf libflashplayer-10.0.22.87.linux-x86_64.so.tar.gz
Install the Flash Player library system-wide:
cp -v libflashplayer.so /opt/firefox-3.5.7/lib64/firefox-3.5.7/plugins
Install the Flash Player library for the current user only:
cp -v libflashplayer.so ~/.mozilla/plugins
Contents
| Installed Directories: | None |
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| Installed Programs: | None |
| Installed Libraries: | libflashplayer.so |
Short Descriptions
| libflashplayer.so | is the library that allows playback of Flash movies. |
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