Flash On Raspbian or not?
by business_kid from LinuxQuestions.org on (#510ME)
I would dearly like Flash on this, because I happen to need it for this one fairly trustworthy site. I started with x86_64, installed Firefox and they have this notice about how they wrote a safe version of the functionality of all the plugins they didn't like, and disabled them. So you have the use of it, even though you haven't got it. Adobe only do a Firefox plugin, and my site wants the adobe plugin.
I even tried a windows VM, and there's a thread for that, too. I may pick it on a tablet, but that's a less preferred go/no go option.
Lastly, I have a RasPi 4 with Raspbian pre-installed on an sd-card. There isn't a firefox, but the Raspbian Changelog mentions an update to Flash-32.0.0.? But I can't see it in Chromium Digging in my backup, I have
EDIT: I did try one other thing. Slackware have a firefox txz for ARM on the Arm port, but there's a glibc conflict which I didn't fight with, because life is short. I don't know when those pluginsd got written out, but I think it was before Firefox-68.5.
I even tried a windows VM, and there's a thread for that, too. I may pick it on a tablet, but that's a less preferred go/no go option.
Lastly, I have a RasPi 4 with Raspbian pre-installed on an sd-card. There isn't a firefox, but the Raspbian Changelog mentions an update to Flash-32.0.0.? But I can't see it in Chromium Digging in my backup, I have
- /usr/lib/adobeflashplayer-plugin/libpepflashplayer.so which 'file' reports as cooked for ELF 32bit Intel 80386:-O?
- /usr/lib/chromium-browser/libpepflashplayer.so, which thankfully is compiled for ARM
EDIT: I did try one other thing. Slackware have a firefox txz for ARM on the Arm port, but there's a glibc conflict which I didn't fight with, because life is short. I don't know when those pluginsd got written out, but I think it was before Firefox-68.5.