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Old 04-13-2008, 04:47 PM
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Default Unable to install shockwave

Hi folks,


Ubuntu 7.04 server amd64
Firefox 2.0.0.13


With following steps I installed flashplayer but unable to install shockwave;


$ sudo mkdir /usr/java
$ su
Password
# cd /usr/java

# wget http://gwenole.beauchesne.info/proje...3-1.x86_64.rpm)

# alien nspluginwrapper-0.9.91.3-1.x86_64.rpm
Password:
Code:
Warning: Skipping conversion of scripts in package nspluginwrapper: postinst prerm
Warning: Use the --scripts parameter to include the scripts.
nspluginwrapper_0.9.91.3-2_amd64.deb generated
# dpkg -i nspluginwrapper_0.9.91.3-2_amd64.deb
Code:
 
dpkg - warning: downgrading nspluginwrapper from 0.9.91.4-0ubuntu3~upure64 to 0.9.91.3-2.
(Reading database ... 94466 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.4-0ubuntu3~upure64 (using nspluginwr
apper_0.9.91.3-2_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement nspluginwrapper ...
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins
': Directory not empty
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins': Dir
ectory not empty
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/usr/lib/iceweasel': Directory n
ot empty
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/usr/lib/mozilla/plugins': Direc
tory not empty
dpkg: warning - unable to delete old directory `/usr/lib/mozilla': Directory not
 empty
Setting up nspluginwrapper (0.9.91.3-2) ...
# ls -l /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/
Code:
total 8
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  43 2007-10-30 08:45 nphelix.so -> /home/satimis/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  44 2007-10-30 08:45 nphelix.xpt -> /home/satimis/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.xpt
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root users 60 2007-09-27 17:02 npwrapper.libflashplayer.so -> /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  61 2008-04-12 23:35 npwrapper.so -> ../../../../usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/x86_64/linux/npwrapper.so
# rm /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.so

$ ls /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/x86_64/linux/
Code:
npconfig  npwrapper.so
# ln -s /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/x86_64/linux/npwrapper.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/npwrapper.so
No complaint


# ls -l /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/
Code:
total 4
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  43 2007-10-30 08:45 nphelix.so -> /home/satimis/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  44 2007-10-30 08:45 nphelix.xpt -> /home/satimis/RealPlayer/mozilla/nphelix.xpt
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root users 60 2007-09-27 17:02 npwrapper.libflashplayer.so -> /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  50 2008-04-13 00:56 npwrapper.so -> /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/x86_64/linux/npwrapper.so
Restarted Firefox. Flashplayer works


# apt-cache search flashplugin-nonfree
No printout


All "universe multiverse" on /etc/apt/source.list uncommented.


Please advise whether I have to down the package on Adobe webstie? But there is no 64 bit shockwave player.


Thanks


B.R.
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