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Now running AdobeAir installer
/tmp/air.QYAFGU/setup: error while loading shared libraries: libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
Removing installer file and unlinking symbolic files
So where do I get the libgtk-x11-2.0 library? I tried simply doing a
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Also, are you running a 32 or 64 bit version of Ubuntu MATE?
Regards...
Last edited by ardvark71; 12-11-2016 at 09:39 PM.
Reason: Added disclaimer.
Thanks 64 bit .
Yes on further search I tried sudo apt-get install libgtk2.0-0
But then am left with a list over over a dozen missing dependencies!
Feel I am going down a rabbit hole.
Unless there is an easier reliable 1 script install solution, am going to forget about AIR
Hi...
Adobe AIR for Linux is a 32 bit application, a 64 bit version was never released for Linux, at least to my knowledge. This probably explains, at least partly, your issues.
For the missing dependencies, please run this command and post the resulting output....
Code:
sudo apt-get -f install
I did find this page, which should help you get it installed correctly, even though it was originally written for Ubuntu 12.04.
Regards...
Last edited by ardvark71; 12-12-2016 at 03:56 PM.
Reason: Corrections.
So you were able to get it installed and working correctly? If so, please mark this thread as "SOLVED" by clicking on "Thread Tools" directly above your initial post. Thanks!
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