Ubuntu
firefox-3.0 package

cannot install Adobe flash player

Bug #593156 reported by James V. Jones on 2010-06-12

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

flash plug-in installed, but flash player not downloading. says "helper application not installed.please change in your preferences". Will not tell me which helper application to install.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Jun 12 15:36:28 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.19+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
PackageArchitecture: i386
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-28-generic i686

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James V. Jones (jjones295) wrote on 2010-06-12:

Dependencies.txt Edit (2.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ExtensionSummary.txt Edit (627 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
pluginreg.dat.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
profiles.ini.txt Edit (94 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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James V. Jones (jjones295) wrote on 2010-06-12:

I've been trying for months now to install this flash player. I'd get something else just as compatible if possible.

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