Difference between revisions of "Install the flash player"
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| − | + | If you do not want to use [[google chrome]], but view flash [[videos]] nevertheless, here is a way to [[install]] the Flash Player Plugin on Linux: | |
* [[open a console]] and enter | * [[open a console]] and enter | ||
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* [[Find out if you have a 32bit or 64bit system]] | * [[Find out if you have a 32bit or 64bit system]] | ||
uname -a | uname -a | ||
| + | * [[Find out your distribution]] | ||
* Download the FlAsh PLayer from http://www.adobe.com | * Download the FlAsh PLayer from http://www.adobe.com | ||
* [[unpack]] the file | * [[unpack]] the file | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 18 October 2012
If you do not want to use google chrome, but view flash videos nevertheless, here is a way to install the Flash Player Plugin on Linux:
- open a console and enter
mkdir .mozilla/plugins
uname -a
- Find out your distribution
- Download the FlAsh PLayer from http://www.adobe.com
- unpack the file
- copy libflashplayer.so to .mozilla/plugins
- restart your browser
- check your installation with http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/
