{"id":105,"date":"2008-09-24T07:16:55","date_gmt":"2008-09-24T05:16:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interactive-developer.com\/blog\/?p=105"},"modified":"2012-07-09T03:54:55","modified_gmt":"2012-07-09T01:54:55","slug":"adobe-air-11-for-linux","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/2008\/09\/24\/adobe-air-11-for-linux\/","title":{"rendered":"Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was trying to install the new beta version of <a href=\"https:\/\/labs.adobe.com\/technologies\/air\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #EF6596;\">Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux<\/span><\/a> ..<br \/>\nAt first the installation didn&#8217;t work for me, it says:<\/p>\n<ul> <em>An error occurred while installing Adobe AIR. Installation may not be allowed by your administrator. Please contact your administrator.<\/em><\/ul>\n<p>After contacting Adobe Support they thankfully put me on the right track with the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you don&#8217;t have the Alpha version of AIR runtime, skip to step 4.<\/li>\n<li>Uninstall the Alpha version of AIR runtime:\n<ul style=\"margin-left:-40px; margin-top:10px; padding:0;\">\n<pre lang=\"unix\">$ sudo dpkg -r adobeair-enu\r\n$ sudo rm -rf $HOME\/.adobe\/AIR \/root\/.adobe\/AIR \/opt\/Adobe\\ AIR \/tmp\/FlashTmp*<\/pre>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Uninstall all the AIR applications that were installed using the Alpha release using dpkg, or simply just use click the air package for each and choose Uninstall.<\/li>\n<li>now you can install the Beta version of AIR runtime:\n<ul style=\"margin-left:-40px; margin-top:10px; padding:0;\">\n<pre lang=\"unix\">$ chmod +x adobeair_linux_b1_091508.bin\r\n$ .\/adobeair_linux_b1_091508.bin<\/pre>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Note:<\/strong> if you get the following message:<\/p>\n<ul><em>The application could not be installed because the AIR file is damaged. Try obtaining a new AIR file from the application author.<\/em><\/ul>\n<p>That means you did not uninstall all the AIR applications that were installed using the Alpha release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday I was trying to install the new beta version of Adobe AIR 1.1 for Linux .. At first the installation didn&#8217;t work for me, it says: An error occurred while installing Adobe AIR. Installation may not be allowed by your administrator. Please contact your administrator. After contacting Adobe Support they thankfully put me on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,8],"tags":[6,24],"class_list":["post-105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1","category-sep","tag-air","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":948,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105\/revisions\/948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ixdc.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}