On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 03:02:59PM -0000, Peter Most wrote:
> A 'locate libflashplayer' showed me:
> ~/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
> ~/.mozilla/plugin/libflashplayer.so
> which I removed manually and installed flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.124.0ubuntu1~gutsy1 via synaptic again. Now about:plugins correctly just shows:
> File name: libflashplayer.so Shockwave Flash 9.0 r124
> and full screen flash player works again. I'm not sure whether this was the problem, but I'm guessing that the 'old' flash plugin version wasn't correctly removed by an earlier update and maybe the two plugins had an initialize order problem?
>
Right, your profile version was too old. Now the system-wide install
is used and it should work.
However, we use this bug to track the problem in _swfdec-mozilla_ now.
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 03:02:59PM -0000, Peter Most wrote: plugins/ libflashplayer. so plugin/ libflashplayer. so 0ubuntu1~ gutsy1 via synaptic again. Now about:plugins correctly just shows:
> A 'locate libflashplayer' showed me:
> ~/.mozilla/
> ~/.mozilla/
> which I removed manually and installed flashplugin-nonfree 9.0.124.
> File name: libflashplayer.so Shockwave Flash 9.0 r124
> and full screen flash player works again. I'm not sure whether this was the problem, but I'm guessing that the 'old' flash plugin version wasn't correctly removed by an earlier update and maybe the two plugins had an initialize order problem?
>
Right, your profile version was too old. Now the system-wide install
is used and it should work.
However, we use this bug to track the problem in _swfdec-mozilla_ now.
- Alexander