On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 22:05, John Lowell wrote: > Once I'd gotten Red Hat 8.0 installed last Fall and had started to > browse with Mozilla, I'd occasionally notice those strange blue figures > on some site that, once you clicked on them, would notify you that you > needed Flash Player to view the page properly. I lived with these odd > figures until yesterday when I determined I'd install Flash Player and > be done with it. Via Help -> Plugins in the Mozilla menu bar, I > eventually reached the place to obtain > install_flash_player_6_linux.tar.gz and downloaded it. I unpacked it > according to the ReadMe instructions and typed ./flashplayer-installer > to run the installer. Things moved along as expected until the > installation asked me for a destination directory. I gave back > /usr/bin/mozilla, precisely where Mozilla is located, but the installer > kept repeating the question. I'm confused; should I be installing > somewhere else? The default Mozilla directory is /usr/lib/mozilla-1.0.1/, and plugins are installed in the plugins subdirectory: /usr/lib/mozilla-1.0.1/plugins/. That's where you want Flash installed. -- Dave Sherman MCSE, MCSA, CCNA "If we wanted you to understand it, we wouldn't call it code."
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