How to get flash support in Ubuntu Hardy

debian debiani386 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 15 02:04:35 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:42 +0200, Christian wrote:
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> On 2008-07-13 at 23:41 debian wrote:
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> >On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 20:07 -0600, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
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> >> On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 02:27:13 +0200
> >> "Christian" <christian08 at runbox.com> wrote:
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> >> > Hi all,
> >> > Running Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy and I have installed the Macromedia flash
> >player available through Add/Remove but it doesn't seem to work.
> >> > Any help would be apreciated, many thanks!
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> You might want to check out this bug report on the non-free flash
> >> player in Hardy:
> >>
> >https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/247682
> >> 
> >> It appears to be the flashplugin causing a lot of the problems in this
> >> version of Ubuntu.
> >> 
> >> good luck,
> >
> >I have noticed Gnash works almost flawlessly. You may try that instead
> >of adobe's flash if you absolutely have to
> 
> >--cj
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> >> - -- 
> >> Charlie Kravetz 
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> Where can I get Gnash?
> Many thanks,
> Christian
> >-- 
>From your terminal. Simply type "Sudo apt-get install gnash" and your
good to go :)

hth
--cj

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