[CentOS] Music while you work - or not

[Anne Wilson]

On Sunday 23 August 2009 15:55:27 lostson wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 15:38 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Sunday 23 August 2009 15:31, lostson wrote:
> > > On Sun, 2009-08-23 at 15:26 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > > > Wanting to listen to magnatune.com while I worked, I discovered that
> > > > flash is not working.  It appears that I don't have libflashplayer,
> > > > but yum tells me that no such package is available.  I must need a
> > > > different repo, I think, but what?  Currently I have
> > > >
> > > > ls /etc/yum.repos.d/
> > > > adobe-linux-i386.repo          epel-testing.repo
> > > > CentOS-Base.repo               kbsingh-CentOS-Extras.repo
> > > > CentOS-Media.repo              mirrors-rpmforge
> > > > epel.repo 	               rpmforge.repo
> > > >
> > > > I suspect that c5-media repo is discontinued. I've seen no error
> > > > messages apart from 'No package libflashplayer available.'   In
> > > > theory I have installed the adobe flash-player, but apparently not.  
> > > > I'm stuck.  Any help, please?
> > > >
> > > > Anne
> > >
> > >  Personally I go here
> > >
> > >  http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
> > >
> > >  get the YUM for linux package install it then
> >
> > I have -
> >
> > [adobe-linux-i386]
> > name=Adobe Systems Incorporated
> > baseurl=http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/linux/i386/
> > enabled=1
> > gpgcheck=1
> > gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
> >
> > >  yum install flash-player
> > >
> > >  then all my flash needs are met.
> >
> > No package flash-player available.
> > Nothing to do
> > <sigh>
> >
> > Anne
>
>  Sorry its yum install flash-plugin

NP :-)  It's just unfortunate that the googling led me to a link which gave 
the wrong information.  Once you start down a bad road things just go from bad 
to worse.  Anyway, it's working now.  Thanks for trying to help.

Anne
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