Likewise, flash working again on my 32 bit computer. Thanks a lot for the
quick action.

On 5 October 2017 at 00:29, Muzi <email address hidden> wrote:

> Awesome ! Thumbs up and clapping for you Mr. Janitor, its resolved and
> flash is working now. Great work & support as always. Appreciated for
> prompt and effective response.
>
> Regards,
> Muzi
>
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> duplicate bug report (1720955).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1720908
>
> Title:
>   Firefox cannot load Flash because of libxul broken dependency
>
> Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
>   Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
>   When I start Firefox version 56 in my console and then go to a page
>   using Adobe Flash, I get the following errors:
>
>   /usr/lib/firefox/plugin-container: symbol lookup error:
> /usr/lib/firefox/libxul.so: undefined symbol: gdk_screen_get_monitor_
> workarea
>   [18352] WARNING: pipe error (114): Connection reset by peer: file
> /build/firefox-6SoPIC/firefox-56.0+build6/ipc/chromium/src/
> chrome/common/ipc_channel_posix.cc, line 353
>   /usr/lib/firefox/plugin-container: symbol lookup error:
> /usr/lib/firefox/libxul.so: undefined symbol: gdk_screen_get_monitor_
> workarea
>   [18352] WARNING: pipe error (94): Connection reset by peer: file
> /build/firefox-6SoPIC/firefox-56.0+build6/ipc/chromium/src/
> chrome/common/ipc_channel_posix.cc, line 353
>   /usr/lib/firefox/plugin-container: symbol lookup error:
> /usr/lib/firefox/libxul.so: undefined symbol: gdk_screen_get_monitor_
> workarea
>   [18352] WARNING: pipe error (41): Connection reset by peer: file
> /build/firefox-6SoPIC/firefox-56.0+build6/ipc/chromium/src/
> chrome/common/ipc_channel_posix.cc, line 353
>
>   Each time the problem is the same: gdk_screen_get_monitor_workarea is
>   undefined. Gnome marked that function as deprecated, but Firefox
>   version 55 worked just fine, whereas Firefox 56 fails with Flash.
>
>   https://developer.gnome.org/gdk3/stable/GdkScreen.html#gdk-screen-get-
>   monitor-workarea
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>   Package: firefox 56.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-96.119-generic 4.4.83
>   Uname: Linux 4.4.0-96-generic x86_64
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
>   Architecture: amd64
>   AudioDevicesInUse:
>    USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
>    /dev/snd/controlC1:  alexis    24733 F.... pulseaudio
>    /dev/snd/controlC0:  alexis    24733 F.... pulseaudio
>   BuildID: 20170928135459
>   Channel: Unavailable
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   Date: Mon Oct  2 17:05:32 2017
>   ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox
>   Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
>   ForcedLayersAccel: False
>   IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant
> compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-12-27 (2471 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release
> amd64 (20100816.2)
>   Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
>   MostRecentCrashID: bp-33216e86-e3b0-440b-a25a-2754b1171002
>   Plugins: Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-
> installer/libflashplayer.so
>   PrefSources: prefs.js
>   Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=56.0/20170928135459 (In use)
>   RfKill:
>
>   RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
>   SourcePackage: firefox
>   Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-05-20 (500 days ago)
>   dmi.bios.date: 09/16/2010
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: F14
>   dmi.board.name: P55A-UD4P
>   dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 3
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
>   dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,
> Inc.:bvrF14:bd09/16/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnP55A-UD4P:pvr:
> rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnP55A-UD4P:rvr:
> cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
>   dmi.product.name: P55A-UD4P
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
>
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