On 2009-04-05_01:36:32, Francisco Ant?nio da Silva Souza wrote: > On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 1:20 AM, Paul E Condon > <pecon...@mesanetworks.net>wrote: > Well I am having problems with gpg. The FAQ tells me to click on > a hotlink. When I do that a pop-up called Archive Manager offers > to store the download in the root directory (/). Is this really > what should be allowed to happen? This is a very strange "security" > step, IMHO. And, if not in the root directory, where should it be > put? And then what is to be done to tell apt-get about it? IMHO, > the FAQ answer is too terse. Is there a package that I can download > and install from the command line rather than using something > really opaque for Gnome? > > Hi Paul, > I've not installed the flashplayer using the mirror, I've downloaded the > offical package in Adobe.com, but if you wants to install from the mirror, > let's try to resolve the gpg problem, step-by-step: > > 1. Download the deb package ( > > http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/d/debian-multimedia-keyring/debian-multimedia-keyring_2008.10.16_all.deb). > You can save it where you like; > 2. Run, as root, the command dpkg -i [downloaded_package]; > 3. Run apt-get update > 4. Run apt-get install flashplayer-mozilla > > Regards, > Francisco Ant?nio da Silva Souza > Linux User #488128 > http://franciscossouza.blogspot.com
Thankyou Thankyou Thankyou. It worked as advertized. Wonderful! -- Paul E Condon pecon...@mesanetworks.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org