How to install adobe flash player in OpenSolaris
Here’s how to install adobe flash player in OpenSolaris:
1. Download the adobe flash player for opensolaris here.
2. When done downloading, It’s time to decompress the package.
bunzip2 flash_player_10_solaris_x86.tar.bz2
tar -vxf flash_player_10_solaris_x86.tar
3. After decompressing the package, copy the decompressed file to firefox plugin directory.
cp -Rpf flash_player_10_solaris_r32_18_x86/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/firefox/plugins
4. Restart the firefox browser and try to access a site known to have flash objects.
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5 Comments on How to install adobe flash player in OpenSolaris »
Hasmukh Rathod @ 11:51 pm:
It was instant help. Thank you. Keep updating.
Thank you.
eugjai @ 8:29 pm:
Help someone, Please.
I am having problem with my adobe flash install process in opensolaris
Every time I try to copy file to directory, I am getting this errors
elogan@decontee:/usr/lib/firefox/plugins# cp flash_player_10_solaris_r32_18_x86/libflashplayer.so
cp: Insufficient arguments (1)
Usage: cp [-f] [-i] [-p] [-@] [-/] f1 f2
cp [-f] [-i] [-p] [-@] [-/] f1 … fn d1
cp -r|-R [-H|-L|-P] [-f] [-i] [-p] [-@] [-/] d1 … dn-1 dn
Batman @ 3:54 am:
I don’t think you have a destination included there. Please refer to step 3 above.
Sergop @ 2:12 pm:
im getting:
cp: cannot create regular file `/usr/lib/firefox/plugins/libflashplayer.so’: Permission denied
even if i copy paste manually it doesn’t work
mebe2k @ 3:22 pm:
use: sudo cp -Rpf libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/firefox/plugins