This quick tutorial is going to show you how to install Adobe Flash Plugin CentOS 7. Flash Plugin is required to play multimedia contents on a web browser. Installing Flash Plugin on CentOS 7 is pretty much easy. With few commands on Terminal we can get this Flash Plugin installed on CentOS 7.
Steps to install Flash Plugins on CentOS 7
A. Add the repository
For 32 bit system do the following
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
For 64 bit system use this one
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
B. Update the system
Use this command to update the local repository
su
yum check-update
C. Install Adobe Flash Plugin
su
yum -y install flash-plugin nspluginwrapper alsa-plugins-pulseaudio libcurl
Now check if Adobe Flash Plugin correctly installed on CentOS 7. Open Firefox and type: about:plugins. You should see Shockwave flash listed there.
