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firefox-3.5 package

Flash "additional plugin" not always proposed

Bug #458909 reported by Mathieu Leplatre on 2009-10-23

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #161818: firefox flash-plugin automatic installation fails on youtube. Edit Remove

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

Fresh Karmic RC install.

If I go to Youtube :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qe7RtPHTijs&feature=popular
I am not suggested to install additional Flash plugin.

whereas if I go to Adobe, I am :
http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/welcome/

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 23 11:25:01 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release Candidate i386 (20091020.3)
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release Candidate i386 (20091020.3)
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.3+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu6
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686

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Mathieu Leplatre (mathieu.leplatre) wrote on 2009-10-23:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ExtensionSummary.txt Edit (420 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XsessionErrors.txt Edit (810 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
profile_default_pluginreg.dat.txt Edit (2.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
profiles.ini.txt Edit (94 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote on 2009-10-23:

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 161818, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.