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On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 6:42 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 08:42:53AM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote |
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> https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ shows 27.0.0.183 as the current |
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> Flash version. If you don't want to give up on Flash and uninstall it |
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> altogether, I suggest that you check daily at this URL. If a new |
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> version shows up, download the ".tar.gz for linux" version, and manually |
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> replace libflashplayer.so (or whatever it's called) with the new one. |
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> Flash vulnerabilities, and updates, come so fast and furious that |
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> Portage can't keep up with them. |
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I despise flash as much as the next gentooer, but that doesn't change |
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the fact that the thing may be sometimes needed. |
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I just set up package.keywords to accept the unstable version |
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(whatever this means in the case of this package) and version |
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27.0.0.183 was emerged successfully (I previously unmerged the |
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formerly installed package). Still, there's something wrong with |
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portage/eix/something: |
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$ eix adobe-flash |
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[?] www-plugins/adobe-flash |
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Available versions: (22) 25.0.0.148^ms |
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{+nsplugin +ppapi ABI_MIPS="n32 n64 o32" ABI_PPC="32 64" |
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ABI_S390="32 64" ABI_X86="32 64 x32"} |
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Installed versions: 27.0.0.183(22)^ms(07:50:22 PM |
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10/27/2017)(nsplugin ppapi ABI_MIPS="-n32 -n64 -o32" ABI_PPC="-32 -64" |
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ABI_S390="-32 -64" ABI_X86="64 -32 -x32") |
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Homepage: |
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http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer.html |
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http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ |
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player.html |
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Description: Adobe Flash Player |
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25.0.0.148 ? And it wanted to install 25.0.0.170? |
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Thanks |
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Jorge Almeida |