How to Install Silverlight Browser Support on CentOS 6.x 32-64bit Linux Easy Guide

Install Silverlight for CentOS

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Silverlight Firefox and Opera Web Browser Support by the Pipelight Package for CentOS 6.x i386/amd64 GNOME/KDE Linux.

Pipelight allows one to run Windows browser plugins in the context of Linux browsers.

To Achieve this Pipelight do:

• Connects the Windows DLL with the Linux process
• Translates between platform dependent differences on the NPAPI
• Uses a Patched Wine version

Pipelight needs to start Wine to execute the pluginloader. This May Slow down the Start of your Browser.

1. How to Add Pipelight CentOS 6 YUM Repo

   Adding Pipelight CentOS6 Repo

   Enable

2. Open Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

3. Installing Pipelight and Silverlight for CentOS 6 Linux
   Execute:

   sudo yum install pipelight

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Then Update it:

   sudo pipelight-plugin --update

   And finally, Enable the Silverlight Pipelight Plugin:

   sudo pipelight-plugin --enable silverlight

   

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