[ubuntu-in] Adobe-flash plugin for firefox

[Onkar Shinde]

On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 8:42 AM, Sagar
Pinninti<sagar.pinninti at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Dear Member ,
> Try to follow the steps to over come your problem & installing flash :-
> 1.Go to /etc/apt/sources.lists file
> 2.Uncomment the restricted repositories &save
> 3.apt-get update
> 4.apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

Flash plugins is not in restricted repositories. It is in multiverse.
Multiverse repository is enabled by default since Hardy.

> 2nd procedure :
>
> a)apt-get install apturl
> b)apt-get update
> c)apt-get install adobe-flashplugin

apturl has nothing to do with flash plugin. adobe-flashplugin is in
partner repositories which is not enabled by default.

> 3rd procedure:
> a)download the latest flashplayer form adobesite
> b)check the permissions and ownership for .deb file
> c)install it using synaptic .

You can not install local .deb file with Synaptic.

Please make sure you are giving correct advice on mailing list.


Onkar