Install Silverlight for Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid
Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Silverlight Firefox and Opera Web Browser Support by the Pipelight Package for Ubuntu 15.04 Vivid Vervet GNU/Linux Desktop.
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.
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Open a Command Line Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands).Ctrl+Alt+T
In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
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How to Add Pipelight Ubuntu PPA Apt Repo
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Installing Pipelight for Ubuntu.
sudo su
If Got “User is Not is Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
apt-get install --install-recommends pipelight-multi
pipelight-plugin --update
pipelight-plugin --enable silverlight
exit
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Restart Firefox Browser to Install Silverlight into Wine.
How to Install Opera Web Browser on Ubuntu Linux:
SetUp Opera on Ubuntu.