On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 04:56:28PM -0700, Richard Weil wrote: > What's the proper way to install a mozilla plugin, > like Flash, that obviously isn't packaged? I went > ahead and installed the Flash plugin per its > instructions, i.e. copying a few files into > /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins. Is there a different, more > technically correct approach, like installing in > /usr/local/bin and creating a symlink or something? > Just curious.
What do you mean, "obviously isn't packaged"? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % apt-cache show flashplugin Package: flashplugin Priority: optional Section: contrib/web Installed-Size: 79 Maintainer: Takuo KITAME <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 5.0r48-7 Depends: ruby, debconf Recommends: netscape|mozilla-browser|mozilla-browser-snapshot Filename: pool/contrib/f/flashplugin/flashplugin_5.0r48-7_i386.deb Size: 22730 MD5sum: 75138bcc70429210d2ea604130fdb48a Description: Macromedia Flash plugin installer Macromedia Flash plugin installer. It will download flash_linux.tar.gz archive from Macromedia. It support netscape4, mozilla and mozilla-snapshot. -jwb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]