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Installing Flash on 64-bit Linux (Centos 5)

This took a fair bit of searching, and the answer’s non-obvious… Everybody (?) knows that in theory, if you have 64-bit Firefox on 64-bit Linux (x86_64), you can use nspluginwrapper to install 32-bit plugins, like the Flash Player. There’s some instructions here for example. However, those instructions are flawed in two regards.

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2009 01 29 Andrew Tips Comments (3)

Updating Subversion on 64-bit Linux (Centos 5)

I just ran into a problem when trying to upgrade to the latest rpm-packaged version of Subversion on Centos 5 x86_64 — simple solution, but not obvious, so hopefully this will help someone. It goes like this, as root: $ yum update subversion [normal messages snipped] Transaction Check Error:   file /usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/psvn.el from install of [...]

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2009 01 08 Andrew Tips Comments (11)