On 01/02/07, Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Thursday 01 February 2007 06:25, Dotan Cohen wrote: > I've tried several ways to install Flash on Firefox 2.0.0.1: > > 1) From the Macromedia repo: > flash-plugin.i386 9.0.31.0-1 installed > Matched from: > flash-plugin > > Of course, I created the ln -s /etc/X11/fs/config > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fs/config link and ran /usr/lib/flash-plugin/setup > afterwards, but still no flash. > > 2) From the Adobe rpm: > [root@localhost Desktop]# rpm -i flash-plugin-9.0.31.0-release.i386.rpm > package flash-plugin-9.0.31.0-1 (which is newer than > flash-plugin-9.0.31.0-release) is already installed > > 3) Voodoo: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo > > What is the next course of action? > Dotan, Stanton Finlay wrote an excellent guide for FC5, which works equally well with FC6. I used his method and found it totally trouble-free. http://stanton-finley.net/fedora_core_5_installation_notes.html#Flash Anne
Thanks, Anne. I am familiar with Stanton's page: it's the second bookmark in my Fedora folder. Stanton recommends using yum to install the flash-plugin from the Macromedia repository. I did that, as mentined in the email quoted above. However, Flash persists to elude me. Dotan Cohen http://technology-sleuth.com/short_answer/what_is_hdtv.html http://bybon.com
