Two Buggy Browsers

[Nathan Bahn]

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 5:37 PM, daniel mcfarland <
daniel.mcfarland at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Nathan Bahn <nathan.bahn at gmail.com>wrote:
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>>
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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.
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> If it's x86_64 ; then you're running 64-bit linux.
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> If it's i686 then you're running 32-bit.
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> (iirc)
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D.M. & P.V.G.--

nat at nat-desktop:~$ uname -a
Linux nat-desktop 2.6.32-24-generic #39-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 28 06:07:29 UTC
2010 i686 GNU/Linux
nat at nat-desktop:~$ firefox
nat at nat-desktop:~$

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