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flashplugin-nonfree package

hardy backport version of flash10 installsh flash9

Bug #247890 reported by teledyn
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flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu)
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Nominated for Hardy by Julian Alarcon

Bug Description

Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree

Flash player 10 from hardy backport repository still installs flash 9.
version 10.0.1.218+10.0.0.525ubuntu1~hardy1

look at the postinst script, line 69

See original description
Daniel T Chen (crimsun)
Changed in flashplugin-nonfree:
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Confirmed
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Nicolò Chieffo (yelo3) wrote :

This is because hardy version 10.0.1.218+10.0.0.525ubuntu1~hardy1 still installs flash 9 :(
I will change the description

description: updated
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Stefan (stefanp) wrote :

Where is the problem in fixing this bug?

Unpacking flashplugin-nonfree (from .../flashplugin-nonfree_10.0.1.218+10.0.0.525ubuntu1~hardy1+really9.0.124.0ubuntu2_i386.deb) ...
Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (10.0.1.218+10.0.0.525ubuntu1~hardy1+really9.0.124.0ubuntu2) ...
Downloading...
--20:21:15-- http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz
           => `./install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz'
Resolving fpdownload.macromedia.com... 88.221.138.70
Connecting to fpdownload.macromedia.com|88.221.138.70|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found
20:21:17 ERROR 404: Not Found.

download failed
The Flash plugin is NOT installed.

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Ben Blout (bdb-new) wrote :

Still a problem four months later! Same error as Stefan reported

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote :

The backport was removed due to compatability issues. Please use the partner repo if you need Flash 10 on Hardy.

Changed in flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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