package flashplugin-installer 11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured

[alexikon]

installer won't let me install vlc player

ProblemType: Package
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: flashplugin-installer 11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-100.147-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-100-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.21
AptdaemonVersion: 1.1.1-1ubuntu5.2
Architecture: amd64
CrashReports:
 600:0:116:423572:2016-10-28 16:15:37.774520874 -0500:2016-10-28 16:15:38.774520874 -0500:/var/crash/update-notifier-common.0.crash
 600:0:116:423587:2016-10-28 16:15:37.786520957 -0500:2016-10-28 16:15:38.786520957 -0500:/var/crash/flashplugin-installer.0.crash
Date: Fri Oct 28 16:15:38 2016
DuplicateSignature: package:flashplugin-installer:11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1:package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured
ErrorMessage: package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-10-18 (10 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 dpkg 1.17.5ubuntu5.7
 apt 1.0.1ubuntu2.15
SourcePackage: flashplugin-nonfree
Title: package flashplugin-installer 11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1 failed to install/upgrade: package flashplugin-installer is already installed and configured
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)