Same promlem in 10.04 LTS after last update:
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Setting up flashplugin-installer (10.2.153.1ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
Downloading...
--2011-03-25 23:45:15-- http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz
Resolving false... failed: Name or service not known.
wget: unable to resolve host address `false'
download failed
The Flash plugin is NOT installed.
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Same promlem in 10.04 LTS after last update: ------- ------- ------- ---- installer (10.2.153. 1ubuntu0. 10.04.1) ... archive. canonical. com/pool/ partner/ a/adobe- flashplugin/ adobe-flashplug in_10.2. 153.1.orig. tar.gz ------- ------- ------- ----
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Setting up flashplugin-
Downloading...
--2011-03-25 23:45:15-- http://
Resolving false... failed: Name or service not known.
wget: unable to resolve host address `false'
download failed
The Flash plugin is NOT installed.
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If I run wget manually for this URL it works fine: ------- ------- ------- ------- ----- desktop: ~$ wget http:// archive. canonical. com/pool/ partner/ a/adobe- flashplugin/ adobe-flashplug in_10.2. 153.1.orig. tar.gz archive. canonical. com/pool/ partner/ a/adobe- flashplugin/ adobe-flashplug in_10.2. 153.1.orig. tar.gz canonical. com... 91.189.88.33 canonical. com|91. 189.88. 33|:80. .. connected. x-gzip] flashplugin_ 10.2.153. 1.orig. tar.gz'
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vlad@vlad-
--2011-03-25 23:52:54-- http://
Resolving archive.
Connecting to archive.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 4967805 (4.7M) [application/
Saving to: `adobe-
100%[== ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= ======= =>] 4,967,805 1.15M/s in 4.6s
2011-03-25 23:52:59 (1.02 MB/s) - `adobe- flashplugin_ 10.2.153. 1.orig. tar.gz' saved [4967805/4967805] ------- ------- ------- -------
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So I have run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure flashplugin- installer" and have installed manually.