no link to the requested plugin

Bug #987468 reported by Sandra Farnedi
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
chromium-browser (Ubuntu)
Expired
Undecided
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Bug Description

I load a site which requires a plugin to be viewed. I get the message about plugin requested but no link to the plugin itself.
See attached screen shot.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: chromium-browser 18.0.1025.151~r130497-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-23.36-generic-pae 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-23-generic-pae i686
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5
Architecture: i386
CasperVersion: 1.315
ChromiumPrefs:
 browser/check_default_browser = True
 extensions/settings =
  - 'ahfgeienlihckogmohjhadlkjgocpleb'
      manifest/* = *undef*
Date: Mon Apr 23 19:01:54 2012
Desktop-Session:
 DESKTOP_SESSION = ubuntu
 XDG_CONFIG_DIRS = /etc/xdg/xdg-ubuntu:/etc/xdg
 XDG_DATA_DIRS = /usr/share/ubuntu:/usr/share/gnome:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/
Env:
 MOZ_PLUGIN_PATH = None
 LD_LIBRARY_PATH = None
ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/chromium-browser/chromium-browser
LiveMediaBuild: Edubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
ProcEnviron:

SourcePackage: chromium-browser
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
chromium-default: CHROMIUM_FLAGS=""

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Sandra Farnedi (sandra-farnedi-d) wrote :
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Sandra Farnedi (sandra-farnedi-d) wrote :
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Sandra Farnedi (sandra-farnedi-d) wrote :

After adobe flash plugin installation everything is OK. But the user should be noticed of that.

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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote :

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/987468

tags: added: iso-testing
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Fabio Marconi (fabiomarconi) wrote :

Hello
That message is part of the browser that is taken as is and packaged for Ubuntu. we have two options, one is review the code make it pointing to our repos and the second is to support and ship gnash by default.
Considering this I confirm this issue.
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Changed in chromium-browser (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in chromium-browser (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for chromium-browser (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in chromium-browser (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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