<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16608" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Download the file from adobe. I think is is install_flash_player_9_linux.bin, make sure that it is excutable:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>$ ls -lh /PATH TO FILE/install_flash_player_9_linux.bin </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>if it is not executable then type:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>$ sudo chmod +x /PATH TO FILE/install_flash_player_9_linux.bin</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>then shutdown all of your browsers and run:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=790574909-16032008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>sudo /PATH TO FILE/install_flash_player_9_linux.bin</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2>Y<SPAN class=790574909-16032008>ou will be asked where your browser is installed, if you're using the default install you will type in : /usr/lib/firefox</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>That should complete it. It will ask you if you want to install again. You can answer no if you like.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>To check it is installed with firefox, start a browser and type in the address bar: </SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>about:plugins</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>This will give you a list of installed plugins and tell you if they are enabled.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>Hope this helps.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN class=790574909-16032008>John.</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> ubuntu-users-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:ubuntu-users-bounces@lists.ubuntu.com] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Arvind K<BR><B>Sent:</B> Sunday, 16 March 2008 5:09 PM<BR><B>To:</B> ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: How do I install flash plugin in firefox???<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV></DIV>open some site like <A href="http://www.youtube.com">www.youtube.com</A>,then firefox automatically asks for installing the missing plugins,jus click on it and install your desired plugin.<BR><BR>Message: 5<BR>Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 20:41:13 +1100<BR>From: Frank Charles Gallacher <<A href="mailto:franxg@bigpond.com">franxg@bigpond.com</A>><BR>Subject: How do I install flash plugin in firefox???<BR>To: <A href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</A><BR>Message-ID: <1205401273.5783.14.camel <BLOCKQUOTE class=gmail_quote style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid">@Boojum><BR>Content-Type: text/plain<BR><BR>Greetings,<BR><BR>I guess this is a really easy one:<BR><BR>I am running Ubuntu/7.10 (gutsy), kernel 2.6.22-14-generic,<BR>Firefox/2.0.0.12<BR><BR>I arc up Firefox web browser, go to look at YouTubes in Facebook;<BR>Click on unistalled plugins, then click on "Next" to install Adobe Flash<BR>Player, I get an error dialog:<BR><BR>Can not find 'flashplugin-nonfree'<BR><BR>It looks like a package is not installed, but none of the commands:<BR><BR>sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree<BR>sudo apt-get install flashplugin<BR>sudo apt-get install flash<BR><BR>Have the desired effect. Can somebody please help me out<BR><BR>TIA, fcG.<BR>--<BR>Frank Charles Gallacher <<A href="mailto:franxg@bigpond.com">franxg@bigpond.com</A>><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>