Thanks to David and Karl for their help! Although the issue can be fixed quite easily, it's not a good start when I try to introduce people to Ubuntu and one of the first things they want to install is Flash Player. When it doesn't work, they say "why bother" and continue on with Windows.
----------- On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:45:26 +1000, David Symons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 15:28 +1000, martin fricke wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I installed the Flash Player plugin from Synaptic. It says it completed >> installation successfully. I open Firefox and Flash Player is not >> installed. Firefox tried to download the plugin and then says Flash is >> already installed. Synaptic indicates that it's installed as well. > > Hi Martin, > > It's probably the "md5sum mismatch" error. This thread on the Ubuntu > Forums details the issue and ways to fix it: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=636397 > > Cheers, David. > -- > David Symons > Canberra, Australia > http://www.liberatedcomputing.net -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
