Unable install Adobe Flash Player using "./firefox -no-remote -ProfileManager" ; jor

Lucio M Nicolosi lmnicolosi at gmail.com
Sat Aug 7 07:54:02 UTC 2010


On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 4:44 AM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 07/08/2010 17:24, Lucio M Nicolosi wrote:
>> On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 4:12 AM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/08/2010 17:03, Lucio M Nicolosi wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 3:55 AM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  Â wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 07/08/2010 16:30, Lucio M Nicolosi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>> [lots of snips]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>> Adobe suggests using the 32 bit version of Firefox and then installing
>>>>>> Flash. I use an old Alpha 64 player with Ubuntu 64 at my own risk.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> I may be completely wrong, but I thought that the suggestion was to
>>>>> install the 32-bit version of Flash even if using the 64-bit Firefox.
>>>>>
>>>>> As always, I stand to be corrected.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Please read:
>>>>
>>>> http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/000/6b3af6c9.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Ah, OK, I stand corrected - 32-bit all around.
>>>
>>> Thanks for this reference, dutifully noted and saved for future reference.
>>>
>>> BC
>>>
>> You can also install Flash 32 on Ubuntu 64 with nspluginwrapper after
>> installing flashplugin-installer (from Synaptic). Did not try yet.
>>
>
> <SOB> :-)
>
> So I was not totally off the mark after all? :-)
>

My fault, I'm probably missing Flash 64 (even Alpha), it used to work
so well... :-(


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L M Nicolosi, Eng.
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