On Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:13:18 -0600 "Stackpole, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 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~ > > Thanks, Chris That did it!! You're the man! Ain't DEBIAN folks wunderfull!! 8-) Jack -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]