Hi,

The problem is that adobe has stop the support for older Linux
distributions. And SL 4.6. is an "old" distribution. Are there any
reasons why you use SL 4.6 and not the newer SL 5.5?



On 09/08/2010 12:31 PM, vivek chal wrote:
> here is the error sir ..pls help:-
>
> yum --enablerepo=adobe install flash-plugin
> Repository sl-contrib is listed more than once in the configuration
> Repository sl-errata is listed more than once in the configuration
> Repository sl-base is listed more than once in the configuration
> Loading "tsflags" plugin
> Loading "fastestmirror" plugin
> Loading "downloadonly" plugin
> Loading "protectbase" plugin
> Loading "installonlyn" plugin
> Loading "changelog" plugin
> Loading "kernel-module" plugin
> Setting up Install Process
> Setting up repositories
> adobe                     100% |=========================|  951 B   
> 00:00    
> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile
> Reading repository metadata in from local files
> primary.xml.gz            100% |=========================|  12 kB   
> 00:00    
> adobe     : ################################################## 18/18
> Added 18 new packages, deleted 0 old in 3.00 seconds
> 0 packages excluded due to repository protections
> Parsing package install arguments
> Resolving Dependencies
> --> Populating transaction set with selected packages. Please wait.
> ---> Downloading header for flash-plugin to pack into transaction set.
> flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-r 100% |=========================| 6.7 kB   
> 00:00    
> ---> Package flash-plugin.i386 0:10.1.82.76-release set to be updated
> --> Running transaction check
> --> Processing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4) for package: flash-plugin
> --> Processing Dependency: libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 for package:
> flash-plugin
> --> Processing Dependency: glibc >= 2.4 for package: flash-plugin
> --> Processing Dependency: libcairo.so.2 for package: flash-plugin
> --> Finished Dependency Resolution
> Beginning Kernel Module Plugin
> Finished Kernel Module Plugin
> Error: Missing Dependency: libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4) is needed by package
> flash-plugin
> Error: Missing Dependency: libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 is needed by package
> flash-plugin
> Error: Missing Dependency: glibc >= 2.4 is needed by package flash-plugin
> Error: Missing Dependency: libcairo.so.2 is needed by package flash-plugin
>
>
>
> Vivek Chalotra
> GRID Project Associate,
> High Energy Physics Group,
> Department of Physics & Electronics,
> University of Jammu,
> Jammu 180006,
> INDIA.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Urs Beyerle <[log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>
>     Hi,
>
>     Try as root
>
>     yum --enablerepo=adobe install flash-plugin
>
>
>     Cheers,
>
>         Urs
>
>
>
>     On 09/08/2010 12:14 PM, vivek chal wrote:
>>     this is urgent..i cannot play online videos due to this
>>     .can anybody help??
>>
>>
>>
>>     Vivek Chalotra
>>     GRID Project Associate,
>>     High Energy Physics Group,
>>     Department of Physics & Electronics,
>>     University of Jammu,
>>     Jammu 180006,
>>     INDIA.
>>
>>
>>     On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:31 AM, vivek chal <[log in to unmask]
>>     <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
>>
>>         Hi all
>>
>>
>>         I m getting the following error while installing adobe flash
>>         player in scientific linux 4.6:-
>>
>>         rpm -ivh flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-release.i386.rpm
>>         error: Failed dependencies:
>>                 glibc >= 2.4 is needed by
>>         flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-release.i386
>>                 libc.so.6(GLIBC_2.4) is needed by
>>         flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-release.i386
>>                 libcairo.so.2 is needed by
>>         flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-release.i386
>>                 libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 is needed by
>>         flash-plugin-10.1.82.76-release.i386
>>
>>         Any help is appreciated
>>
>>         thanks 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>         Vivek Chalotra
>>         GRID Project Associate,
>>         High Energy Physics Group,
>>         Department of Physics & Electronics,
>>         University of Jammu,
>>         Jammu 180006,
>>         INDIA.
>>
>>
>