Lets face Ubuntu 8.04

debian debiani386 at gmail.com
Fri Jun 20 18:28:54 UTC 2008


On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 13:35 -0400, Jeremy Huntwork wrote:
> 
> On Jun 20, 2008, at 12:28 PM, Sartoros Dionysios wrote:
> 
> > I have the same problem, after watching flash for a while it becomes
> > gray boxes and u have to completely kill firefox and restart it to
> > get it working again, using 64bit 8.04.. i wonder if someone issued
> > a bug for this
> 
> 
> This is very likely not a problem with Ubuntu, but with the flash
> player itself. Ubuntu does not build this application from source, it
> is only distributed via binary from Adobe. In fact, the package
> description says "WARNING: Installing this Ubuntu package causes the
> Adobe flash plugin to be downloaded from www.adobe.com."
> 
> 

It could be that the current version of Adobe flash doesnt like the new
kernel.  Maybe wait a while (or use a different flash player if it is
offered for the 64-bit kernel) for adobe to update their flash player
then reinstall

--cj
> Jeremy Huntwork
> LightCube Solutions, LLC
> site: www.lightcubesolutions.com
> blog: lightcubesolutions.blogspot.com
> 





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