Install Realplayer inside 64-bit Linux
# need following requirement at Ubuntu
sudo apt-get install pax redhat-lsb
# for Fedora, download real player rpm from http://www.real.com/linux and install the dependency module
sudo yum install compat-libstdc++-33
# Install your downloaded rpm, then (for example)
sudo rpm -hiv RealPlayer10GOLD.rpm
# In case you do have Helix Player installed, remove it. Not worth it to me.
# to see helix already installed,
sudo rpm -qa | grep HelixPlayer
# If installed, remove it with
sudo yum remove HelixPlayer
Useful links:
- http://mattaustin.me.uk/2009/04/realplayer-on-ubuntu-810-intrepid-64-bit-machines-amd64/
- https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RealPlayerInstallationMethods
- http://www.real.com/realplayer/download