Go to the Fedora FAQ website and look for the information explaining how to install. I followed it and it worked just fine
--- On Tue, 1/6/09, Anne Wilson <annew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
From: Anne Wilson <annew@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Flash player with Fedora 9
To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 7:54 AM
On Tuesday 06 January 2009 00:56:05 Jerry Ro wrote:
> hi,
> did anyone manager to install a flash player on fedora 9 with firefox?
> I followed the exact instructions from fedora (when it told me
"install
> flash driver") and downloaded an rpm they suggested, installed it
using
> YUM,
but it still won't work. (did it as root.)
>
> this is what happens when i try to run yum again on the package (at first
> it installed it, now after it is installed:)
>
> [root@localhost jer]# yum install adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> updates-newkey | 2.3 kB
> 00:00
> fedora | 2.4 kB
> 00:00
> updates | 2.6 kB
> 00:00
> adobe-linux-i386 | 951 B
> 00:00
> primary.xml.gz | 10 kB
> 00:00
> adobe-linux-i386 17/17
> Setting up Install Process
> Parsing package install arguments
> Examining
adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm:
> adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch
> adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm: does not update installed package.
> Nothing to do
>
> which makes me believe it is installed.
>
> any ideas?
>
F9 required an extra package to be installed - IIRC it is called
libflashsupport (could have a hyphen in there somewhere?)
Anne
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