Downloading Flash in Firefox

[Colin Law]

On 23 May 2010 21:03, Michael Satterwhite <michael at weblore.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, May 23, 2010 02:15:14 pm NoOp wrote:
>
>> > Before posting this message, I had run
>> >
>> >     sudo apt-get purge flashplugin-installer flashplugin-nonfree
>> >
>> >     sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer flashplugin-nonfree
>> >
>> > According to synaptic, these packages are installed.
>>
>> Do this again:
>>
>> $ sudo apt-get purge flashplugin-installer flashplugin-nonfree
>> then
>> $ sudo apt-get install adobe-flashplugin
>
> First command ran find. The second give:
>
> Package adobe-flashplugin is not available, but is referred to by another
> package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source

Have you enabled the 'partner' source in System, Administration,
Software Sources?

Colin