Two Buggy Browsers

[daniel mcfarland]

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Nathan Bahn <nathan.bahn at gmail.com> wrote:

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>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Angus MacGyver <
> macgyver at calibre-solutions.co.uk> wrote:
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>> On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 17:00 -0400, Nathan Bahn wrote:
>> > Attention all--
>> >
>> >
>> > Not certain this is the correct forum for these problems, but right
>> > now I no longer give a damn.
>> >
>> >
>> > Chromium is displaying this on the Washington Post website:
>> > "The following plug-in has
>> > crashed: /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so"
>> > (it won't play video)
>> > And no, sites like Veoh and YouTube do NOT display similar behavior.
>> > When I go to Synaptic Package Manager, I am unable to find
>> > libflashplayer.so
>> > Chromium is 5.0.375.99 (51029)
>> >
>> >
>> > But at least Chromium will execute; Firefox won't even do that much.
>> > Synaptic Package Manager says that FF=3.6.8
>> >
>> >
>> > Any thoughts/suggestions will be mightily appreciated.
>> >
>>
>> Not sure this is the browsers themselves .... but flash..
>>
>> Are you running 64bit by any chance ?
>>
>> AM
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> AM--
> "System" -> "About Ubuntu" only says that I have 10.04 LTS -- no mention of
> bit numbers.
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>From the command line run "uname -a" and post the output.

If it's x86_64 ; then you're running 64-bit linux.

If it's i686 then you're running 32-bit.

(iirc)
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