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Install latest Adobe flash player on OpenSUSE 11.0

4 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/install-latest-adobe-flash-player-on-opensuse-11-0.104728/

NucleusKore
NucleusKore Original post #1
Dec 18, 2008 at 8:03 PM
Make sure all firefox windows are closed

Press Alt and F2
Type yast or yast2 and press ENTER
Key in your root password and press ENTER
Click on software management
Search for flash
Mark flash-player for uninstallation and click Accept
Close YaST

Visit
*get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ and click on the dropdown list to select the version for download. Select the .rpm version and download it
After you have downloaded it, close all firefox windows. Then right click on the rpm and select Open With->Install software
Key in your root password and press ENTER, it will install in a jiffy, as if nothing has happened :p

Now Press Alt and F2, and type konsole or gnome-terminal and press ENTER
Type

sudo cp /usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/browser-plugins/

and press ENTER

You're done !
MetalheadGautham
Dec 18, 2008 at 8:51 PM
Re: Install latest macromedia flash player on OpenSUSE 11.0

Install latest macromedia flash player ? Dude, that would mean the flashplayer would be REALLY OLD, if you know what I mean ;-)
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Hitboxx #3
Dec 18, 2008 at 8:58 PM
Re: Install latest macromedia flash player on OpenSUSE 11.0

LoL, I guess he didn't intended it. Edited.
NucleusKore
Dec 18, 2008 at 9:01 PM
Errr yes you're right

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By the way am downloading OpenSUSE 11.1, expect packages for 32 bit by tomorrow evening and 64 bit by Sunday, power supply permitting.