Hit the same problem, maybe with a twist:
root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-get install flashplugin-installer
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
flashplugin-installer : Depends: flashplugin-downloader
Depends: nspluginwrapper but it is not going to be
installed
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-config dump|grep Archit
APT::Architecture "amd64";
APT::Architectures "";
APT::Architectures:: "amd64";
APT::Architectures:: "i386";
root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-cache policy
flashplugin-downloader flashplugin-installer
flashplugin-installer:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3
Version table:
10.3.183.10ubuntu3 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/multiverse amd64
Packages
flashplugin-downloader:i386:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3
Version table:
10.3.183.10ubuntu3 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/multiverse i386
Packages
10.3.183.10ubuntu1 0
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp#
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Title:
Adobe Flash plug-in (flashplugin-installer) shown but not installable
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