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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Providing 32-bit flash-player-plugin in x86_64 nonfree?</H1>
<B>Marc Paré</B>
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<I>Sun Jun 5 07:25:59 CEST 2011</I>
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<PRE>Hi Ahmad
Le 2011-06-04 20:24, Ahmad Samir a écrit :
><i> On 5 June 2011 02:23, Ahmad Samir<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com</A>> wrote:
</I>>><i> On 5 June 2011 01:31, Anssi Hannula<<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">anssi.hannula at iki.fi</A>> wrote:
</I>>>><i> Hi!
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Currently our flash-player-plugin pkg is only built on 32-bit, as the
</I>>>><i> 64-bit adobe build is still horribly out of date.
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> However, this is problematic for 64-bit users, as installing the 32-bit
</I>>>><i> flash-player-plugin is cumbersome as nonfree32 media is not added on
</I>>>><i> 64-bit (and adding it would not be very nice, as the media list is
</I>>>><i> already way too cluttered).
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> One option would be to build a x86_64 package that actually contains the
</I>>>><i> 32-bit flash player (and note that in description), with a dependency on
</I>>>><i> nspluginwrapper. When a proper 64-bit build is released by adobe, it
</I>>>><i> would be replaced with the 64-bit player.
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> A suggests on nspluginwrapper I think; (actually I've never seen
</I>>><i> nspluginwrapper work... might be my box/setup though).
</I>>><i>
</I>>><i> Usually I install the 32bit flash plugin and either use a 32bit
</I>>><i> browser or 64bit konqueror (which uses the KDE4 wrapper) to watch
</I>>><i> flash content.
</I>>><i>
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> Do you think this should be done, or would it add too much confusion?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Sorry, hit Send too fast.
</I>><i>
</I>><i> Not confusion, but it's a bit hackish, a x86_64 skeleton package that
</I>><i> will download a 32bit rpm, and install a 32bit closed-source binary
</I>><i> blob...
</I>><i>
</I>>>><i>
</I>>>><i> --
</I>>>><i> Anssi Hannula
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</I>>><i> --
</I>>><i> Ahmad Samir
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I have just installed Mageia on a 64 bit and the 64bit Flash .rpm is
quite painless from the Adobe site.
Cheers
Marc
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