Problem with Adobe flash

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sat Aug 28 22:39:28 UTC 2010


On 08/27/2010 09:33 PM, Pat Brown wrote:
> I just installed Ubuntu 10.04 onto my new Toshiba Satellite. It came with
> Windows 7 and I have it dual booting. When I'm in Ubuntu and try to run
> Youtube videos I get  a message that I need to install the latest Adobe
> Flash Player. But attempts to install bring up the message that my Google
> Chrome browser already includes the latest Adobe® Flash® Playe. Anyone have
> any experience like this? Any ideas for a fix?

Works for me:
5.0.375.127 (55887) Ubuntu 10.04
$ apt-cache policy chromium-browser
chromium-browser:
  Installed: 5.0.375.127~r55887-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
  Candidate: 5.0.375.127~r55887-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
  Version table:
 *** 5.0.375.127~r55887-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-proposed/universe
Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     5.0.375.125~r53311-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-updates/universe
Packages
        500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid-security/universe
Packages
     5.0.342.9~r43360-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ lucid/universe Packages

Shockwave Flash
Description:	Shockwave Flash 10.1 r82
Location:	/usr/lib/adobe-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so

What do you show when you enter: about:plugins
in the URL bar?





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