Public bug reported: I attempted to install the Flash plugin, so that I can use flash in Firefox on my installation of 64 bit Gutsy. However, while the installation appeared to work, I cannot get Flash to work in Firefox.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo aptitude install flashplugin-nonfree Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Building tag database... Done The following packages have been automatically kept back: flac libflac++6 libqt3-mt libqt4-core libqt4-qt3support libqt4-sql linux-restricted-modules-common nvidia-glx qt4-designer qt4-dev-tools qt4-doc qt4-qtconfig The following NEW packages will be automatically installed: nspluginwrapper The following packages have been kept back: bittorrent eog evince evolution evolution-common evolution-data-server evolution-data-server-common evolution-plugins file-roller gcalctool gdm gedit gedit-common gnome-about gnome-cards-data gnome-desktop-data gnome-games gnome-games-data gnome-menus gnome-session gtk2-engines gtkhtml3.14 hwdb-client-common hwdb-client-gnome libcamel1.2-10 libebook1.2-9 libecal1.2-7 libedata-book1.2-2 libedata-cal1.2-6 libedataserver1.2-9 libedataserverui1.2-8 libegroupwise1.2-13 libexchange-storage1.2-3 libflac8 libgnome-desktop-2 libgnome-menu2 libgnomeui-0 libgnomeui-common libgtkhtml3.14-19 libgtksourceview2.0-0 libgtksourceview2.0-common libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpoppler-glib2 libpoppler2 libqt4-dev libqt4-gui libsmbclient libwnck-common libwnck22 linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22-14-generic nvidia-kernel-source poppler-utils python-bittorrent python-gmenu samba samba-common smbclient sound-juicer The following NEW packages will be installed: flashplugin-nonfree nspluginwrapper 0 packages upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 71 not upgraded. Need to get 129kB of archives. After unpacking 537kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] y Writing extended state information... Done Get:1 http://black gutsy/multiverse nspluginwrapper 0.9.91.5-1ubuntu1 [111kB] Get:2 http://black gutsy/multiverse flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.48.0.2+really0ubuntu12 [18.1kB] Fetched 129kB in 4s (31.3kB/s) Preconfiguring packages ... Selecting previously deselected package nspluginwrapper. (Reading database ... 131835 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking nspluginwrapper (from .../nspluginwrapper_0.9.91.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package flashplugin-nonfree. Unpacking flashplugin-nonfree (from .../flashplugin-nonfree_9.0.48.0.2+really0ubuntu12_amd64.deb) ... Setting up nspluginwrapper (0.9.91.5-1ubuntu1) ... Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.48.0.2+really0ubuntu12) ... Downloading... --22:12:22-- http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz => `./install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz' Resolving fpdownload.macromedia.com... 72.247.170.70 Connecting to fpdownload.macromedia.com|72.247.170.70|:80... connected. 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Flash Plugin installed. Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done Writing extended state information... Done Building tag database... Done [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ When I navigate to the www.adobe.com website, it says I need to install the latest Flash plugin... I seem to be stuck. ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Cannot install "flashplugin-nonfree" on 64 bit Gutsy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/164468 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs