Adobe flash

Dave Woyciesjes woyciesjes at sbcglobal.net
Mon Jul 26 20:57:28 UTC 2010


On 07/26/2010 04:37 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
> On 07/26/2010 02:27 PM, Dave Woyciesjes wrote:
>> On 07/26/2010 04:14 PM, Karl Larsen wrote:
>>
>>> On 07/26/2010 01:38 PM, chris wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 26 Jul 2010 06:50:54 -0600
>>>> Karl Larsen<klarsen1 at gmail.com>     wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 07/26/2010 01:15 AM, chris wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> Using Ubuntu 10.4 32bit, on a pent 3, one gig ram.  Everything
>>>>>> running well except with fire fox v 3.6.7, adobe flash is
>>>>>> crashing Have googled extensively, and found many references to
>>>>>> 64 bit, but not 32.
>>>>>> Any ideas suggestions thoughts greatly appreciated
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers the kiwi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>              I found on my 10.04 that each update of Firefox borks
>>>>> the flash drivers :-(
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>          Last week ANOTHER Firefox update, and it stopped displaying
>>>>> movies of all types on version 3.6.7 so I went back to:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.uluga.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1520934
>>>>>
>>>>> and found the one to use and removed the old non-working flash
>>>>> drivers and then loaded new drivers. It worked and after a reboot
>>>>> it now works great again :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Firefox is a complete loss unless you have that URL. Too bad
>>>>> since it works ok for the non movie stuff.
>>>>>
>>>>> 73 Karl
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> That url apparently refers to 64 bit
>>>> I am using 32 bit.  Why did you post this url?
>>>> Chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>             I think line 5 is for 64 bit. I never use 32 bit anymore so not
>>> sure which line is for 32 bit. Sorry.
>>>
>>>
>> 	Eh, just wait a short bit for Firefox 3.6.8 to hit the update manager:
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/07/26/firefox_plug_in_stability_update/
>>
>>
>           Be interesting if it borks the flash drivers AGAIN???
>
	Such the pessimist, Karl. Then again, I've never had as many problems 
with my Unbuntu installs as you have; 64 or 32 bit....

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