flashplugin-nonfree fails to install correctly on amd64

Bug #298302 reported by Daniel Petty
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree

The flash plugin fails to install correctly on Jaunty.
Package Versions:
nspluginwrapper_1.1.2-0ubuntu1_amd64, flashplugin-nonfree_10.0.12.36ubuntu1_amd64, libuuid1_1.41.3-1ubuntu1_amd64

The exact errors are:
/usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux/npviewer.bin: error while loading shared libraries: libuuid.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
nspluginwrapper: no appropriate viewer found for /usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/libflashplayer.so
dpkg: error processing flashplugin-nonfree (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 flashplugin-nonfree

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Daniel Petty (mixmatch) wrote :
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Erki Hallingu (erkiha) wrote :

I confirm this.

I was able to fix that by downloading libuuid1_1.41.3-1ubuntu1_i386.deb and copying 32bit versions of libuuid.so.1 and libuuid.so.1.2 into /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/i386/linux folder.

After that, restart installing on flashplugin-nonfree and it now sucseeds.

Daniel Petty (mixmatch)
description: updated
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