Adobe Flash Player 11.2 on Fedora 17/16, CentOS/RHEL 6.3/5.8
This is guide, howto install Adobe Flash Player Plugin version 11.2 (32-bit and 64-bit) with YUM on Fedora 17/16/15/14/13/12, CentOS 6.3/6.2/6.1/6/5.8 and Red Hat (RHEL) 6.3/6.2/6.1/6/5.8. Using Adobe’s own YUM repository it is very easy also keep up-to-date with Flash Player Plugin. Finally also native 64-bit (x86_64) version of Adobe Flash Player is available for Linux users.
1. Change Root User
sudo -i
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su -
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2. Install Adobe YUM Repository RPM package
## Adobe Repository 32-bit x86 ##
rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-i386-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
## Adobe Repository 64-bit x86_64 ##
rpm -ivh http://linuxdownload.adobe.com/adobe-release/adobe-release-x86_64-1.0-1.noarch.rpm
rpm --import /etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-adobe-linux
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3. Update Repositories
yum check-update
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4a. Install Adobe Flash Player 11.2 on Fedora 17/16/15/14/13/12, CentOS 6.3/6.2/6.1/6 and Red Hat (RHEL) 6.3/6.2/6.1/6
Fedora 17/16/15/14/13/12, CentOS 6 and Red Hat (RHEL) 6 32-bit and 64-bit version
yum install flash-plugin nspluginwrapper alsa-plugins-pulseaudio libcurl
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4b. Install Adobe Flash Player 11.2 on CentOS 5.8 and Red Hat (RHEL) 5.8
CentOS and Red Hat 32-bit and 64-bit version
yum groupinstall "Sound and Video"
yum install flash-plugin nspluginwrapper curl
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5. Verify that the Flash Player Plugin is working
Open Mozilla Firefox and write about:plugins on address bar. Results should look like following:
Adobe Flash Player 64-bit installed on Fedora 16 64-bit (x86_64)
Adobe Flash Player 32-bit installed on Fedora 15 x86_64
Adobe Flash Player 32-bit installed on Fedora 14 x86_64
CentOS 5.8 and Red Hat 5.8
Then open following page for real testing Adobe Flash Plugin:
Check is Adobe Flash Plugin Working
