flash wont work on firefox

ok so i have mepis installed when i go to youtube.com and try to watch a vid it tells me to install flash player so i go to adobe website and download the .deb package and try to install i get an error message about dependencies and i dont know how to install these dependencies.

Quote:

<s/install_flash_player_10_linux.deb' ;echo RESULT=$?
(Reading database ... 73501 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace adobe-flashplugin 10.0.32.18-1 (using .../install_flash_player_10_linux.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement adobe-flashplugin ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of adobe-flashplugin:
adobe-flashplugin depends on libnspr4-dev; however:
Package libnspr4-dev is not installed.
adobe-flashplugin depends on libnss3-dev; however:
Package libnss3-dev is not installed.
dpkg: error processing adobe-flashplugin (--install):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
adobe-flashplugin
RESULT=1

10-29-2009	#2 (permalink)
reed9 Linux Guru Join Date: Feb 2009 Location: Boston, MA Posts: 3,228	Mepis is based on Debian. Here is a guide. FlashPlayer - Debian Wiki __________________ The Arch Way How to Ask Questions the Smart Way Registered Linux User #482863

10-29-2009	#3 (permalink)
donaldfarkas Just Joined! Join Date: May 2009 Location: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Posts: 74	actualy just figured it out used the synaptics package manger and searched for the exact name of the dependency and found them and installed them then installed flash restarted browser now it works but i can always count on you reed9 your always answering my newb post thanks buddy

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