Flashplugin-nonfree

Wed Dec 17 05:22:23 UTC 2008

On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Leonard Chatagnier
<lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Can't seem to get the plugin installed. Get the following output:
> Unpacking flashplugin-nonfree (from
> .../flashplugin-nonfree_9.0.124.0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
> Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.124.0ubuntu2) ...
> Downloading...
> --23:10:37--
> 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... 72.246.146.70
> Connecting to fpdownload.macromedia.com|72.246.146.70|:80... connected.
> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
> 23:10:37 ERROR 404: Not Found.
>
> download failed
> The Flash plugin is NOT installed.
>
> Any ideas why? I'm on a Hardy i386 using the regular repos.

The URL is wrong.

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=6377763

Chris