Getting error with flashplug in.

[Markus Schönhaber]

03.05.2010 14:46, Patrick Newberry:

> I just upgraded to lucid and having a few issues. One is the flash player is not working. I get an error The message is below.
[...]

> Preconfiguring packages
> 
> dpkg: error processing flashplugin-non-free (--remove) package is in a very bad inconsistent state - you should reinstall before attempting removal.
> 
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> 
> flashplugin-nonfree
> 
> E: sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (10 A package failed to install. trying to recover

<http://blog.bodhizazen.net/linux/apt-get-how-to-fix-very-broken-packages/>
HTH

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Regards
  mks