Gérald: > So I only installed browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash > (without pepperflashplugin-nonfree) and Firefox shows « You > have version 21,0,0,213 installed » on the page > http://www.adobe.com/software/flash/about/ and « Shockwave > Flash 13.1 r2 » in plugins.
It's all right, you're using the right plugin. The difference in reported versions between Adobe's test page and about:plugins is a known issue (https://github.com/i-rinat/freshplayerplugin/blob/master/doc /known-issues.md#flash-version-is-incorrect). > I may be wrong but I think pepperflashplugin-nonfree does > not update automatically* so it looks less safe than > adobe-flashplugin. > > *one has to periodically run update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree > --install to keep it safe You are correct and this is a reason why adobe-flashplugin is recommended over pepperflashplugin-nonfree (+ the browser-plugin- freshplayer-pepperflash wrapper in both cases, if using Firefox). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1544409 Title: Flash plugin from pepperflashplugin-nonfree is installed as a Recommends of browser-plugin-freshplayer-pepperflash (source: freshplayerplugin) even if it is already installed from another package To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/adobe-flashplugin/+bug/1544409/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
