install-flashplayer-11-64bit

#!/bin/bash
    # Script  created by Romeo-Adrian Cioaba romeo.cioaba@spotonearth.com
    # http://www.myscienceisbetter.info/install-native-64bit-flash-player-11-on-linux.html


    #changed to use aptitude, various other small changes by n2deep.

    echo "Stopping any Firefox that might be running"
    sudo killall -9 firefox

    echo "Removing any other flash plugins previously installed:"
    sudo aptitude purge -y flashplugin-installer flashplugin-nonfree gnash gnash-common mozilla-plugin-gnash swfdec-mozilla libflashsupport nspluginwrapper
    sudo rm -f /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/*flash*
    sudo rm -f /home/*/.mozilla/plugins/*flash*
    sudo rm -f /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/*flash*
    sudo rm -f /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/*flash*
    sudo rm -rfd /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper

    echo "Installing Flash Player 11 64 bit"
    cd /tmp
    wget http://download.macromedia.com/pub/labs/flashplatformruntimes/flashplayer11/flashplayer11_b1_install_lin_64_071311.tar.gz
    tar zxvf flashplayer11_b1_install_lin_64_071311.tar.gz
    sudo cp libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/
    sudo cp -r usr/ /

    echo "Linking the libraries so Firefox and apps depending on XULRunner (vuze, liferea, rsswol) can find it."
    sudo ln -sf /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/
    sudo ln -sf /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so  /usr/lib/xulrunner-addons/plugins/

    # now doing some cleaning up:
    sudo rm -rf libflashplayer.so
    sudo rm -rf usr/
    sudo rm -rf flashplayer11_b1_install_lin_64_071311.tar.gz