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03-17-2010, 12:10 PM
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Registered: Mar 2010
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flash player for mozzilla
i recently install linux mint and i need to install flash player but i can't do it from from the web page. anyone can help me?
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03-17-2010, 12:15 PM
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Registered: Apr 2009
Location: Bengaluru, India
Distribution: RHEL 5.4, 6.0, Ubuntu 10.04
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Dear Jaanargo,
Welcome to LQ !!
You don't have to explicitly install flash player for firefox, Just you need to enable flash plugin in firefox addons.
Last edited by vinaytp; 03-17-2010 at 12:16 PM.
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03-17-2010, 12:15 PM
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Registered: Nov 2009
Location: UK
Distribution: Gentoo
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On linux mint, you should be able to install it from the terminal with the following command:
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sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin
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03-17-2010, 12:15 PM
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Registered: Mar 2008
Location: US
Distribution: Debian Sid; Sabayon, UbuntuStudio, Slackware-multilib 13.1, Peppermint Ice, CentOS
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03-17-2010, 07:24 PM
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Registered: Jan 2009
Location: vijayawada, India
Distribution: openSUSE 11.2, Ubuntu 9.0.4
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download adobe flash player tar file . Extract it.
tar -xvf install_flash_player*.gz
get the libflashplayer.so
place it in plugin's directory (for me /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/)
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