Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>>> Sometimes when I'm sailing in internet with my epiphany or mozilla browser >>>> the following message appears: >>>> >>>> This page contains information of a type (application/x-shockwave-flash) >>>> that can only be viewed with the appropriate Plug-in. >>>> >>>> , and the web site cannot be viewed. Please can anybody suggest what shall >>>> I do in order to view the web site that produces the above message?
"Andrew J. Barr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> If you are using a 32-bit x86 computer, add the contrib and non-free >>> repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list and run: >>> >>> aptitude install flashplugin-nonfree Rodolfo: >> Thanks. >> >> I unpacked the file install_flash_player_7_linux.tar.gz and installed it >> with: >> $ ./flashplayer-installer >> >> . Now it seems all right. Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now that is not something I can understand. Why would you want to > install flash 7, when flash 9 is available? I can understand using a > free alternative, but if one is willing to use the proprietary stuff, > then why use an old version that will only work with some sites when > they could use a new version that works with almost all of them? Well, just because the `install_flash_player_7_linux.tar.gz' tarball was already on my hard disk: I must have downloaded it some time ago. The new version is downloadable from: http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash&P2_Platform=Linux . Cheers, Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
