> From: Jack Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 3:02 PM > Subject: Re: [OT] Broken flashplayer installation. > > On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:18:55 -0600 > "Stackpole, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > From: Jack Schneider [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 2:01 PM > > > Subject: Broken flashplayer installation. > > > > > > > > > Hi, all. > > > Debian "lenny" > > > Linux Speeduke 2.6.26-1-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Oct 9 14:16:53 UTC 2008 > > x86_64 > > > GNU/Linux > > > > > > > > > > > > -- I get the following errors from Synaptic when trying to reinstall > > > flashplayer-mozilla. RE: > > > > > > E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-libidn11_1.10-0.0_amd64.deb: > > trying > > > to overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libidn.so.11.5.39', which is > > also > > > in package libidn11-emul > > > E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-libssh2_0.18-0.0_amd64.deb: > > trying to > > > overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libssh2.so.1.0.0', which is also > > in > > > package libssh2-1-emul > > > E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-libcurl3_7.18.2-0.0_amd64.deb: > > trying > > > to overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libcurl.so.4.1.0', which is > > also in > > > package libcurl3-emul > > > E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-libnspr4_4.7.1-0.1_amd64.deb: > > trying > > > to overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libplds4.so.0d', which is > > > also > > in > > > package libnspr4-0d-emul > > > E: /var/cache/apt/archives/ia32-libs-libnss3_3.12.0-0.1_amd64.deb: > > trying > > > to overwrite `/emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libssl3.so.1d', which is also > > in > > > package libnss3-1d-emul > > > > > > I don't know what the /emul/***** stuff is or where it came from... > > > > > > How do I get started fixing this...?? > > > > > > TIA Jack > > > > > > > This is probably not the answer you were expecting, so I labeled it > > Off Topic. > > > > Have you looked into the new 64bit version from Adobe? > > http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ > > > > I had many problems with getting 32bit flash working right. I ended up > > getting something usable, but nothing satisfactory. Adobe still claims > > that the 64bit version is "Alpha" and it was only released yesterday > > but I have not had any issues with it yet. I have already seen a > > noticeable decrease in system resources while getting much better > > performance. The 32bit wrapper would take minutes to load a youtube > > video and would crash if I skipped around too much. None of those > > issues so far with the 64bit version. All of the sites I visit work > > without problem (YMMV of course). > > > > I have 2 64bit Debian Lenny systems with flash. So far 0 problems with > > the 64bit flash player 10. > > > > It is something you might want to consider. > > > > Have fun! > > ~S~ > > > > > > > Hi, Chris > > Got the libflashplayer.so. So where exactly do I put it??? > FWIW, just spent a few minutes removing the 32bit stuff... > Thanks again! > > Jack
I just put it in ~/.mozilla/plugins/, restarted iceweasel, and as soon as iceweasel came back up it said it found a new add-on. I verified it by checking Tools->Add-ons and it worked for me from there on out. Have fun! ~S~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
