[Hampshire] Re: make install question(s)

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Author: Owain Clarke
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To: hampshire
Subject: [Hampshire] Re: make install question(s)

>
> I'm trying to set up Pulseaudio support for Flash, as outlined in
> http://www.pulseaudio.org/wiki/FlashPlayer9Solution. My problem is
> that the howto states "Note that it cannot be installed in /usr/local
> as flash won't find it there", but when I make install I am told
>
> Libraries have been installed in:
> /usr/lib
>
> Can anyone tell me what command I run to get it to install elsewhere?
> Or can I just move the new files to the correct directory, or else
> link them to that directory...?
>
> I haven't worked out where that would be yet, but I assume it will be
> something like /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ I'd like it to be found by
> Firefox, Galeon, and Opera, and this is a Debian system. Will that
> directory work?
>
> Sorry if these are silly questions, but I'd like to have some sound on
> Youtube and the like!!
>
> Owain Clarke
>
>

Hope you spotted the deliberate mistake - I missed the difference
between /usr/local and /usr/lib - well they look similar with my
eyesight. I'd be grateful for answers anyway, for future reference

Owain Clarke