Edgy backports Flash 9 won't complete download of Flash
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu) |
Medium
|
John Vivirito | ||
Bug Description
Binary package hint: flashplugin-nonfree
When trying to install Flash 9 from the Edgy backports, the installation fails at the download of the Flash plugin.
Selecting previously deselected package gsfonts-x11.
(Reading database ... 96582 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking gsfonts-x11 (from .../gsfonts-
Setting up gsfonts-x11 (0.20build1) ...
warning: /usr/lib/
warning: /usr/lib/
warning: /usr/lib/
Selecting previously deselected package flashplugin-
(Reading database ... 96624 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking flashplugin-nonfree (from .../flashplugin
Setting up flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.21.
Downloading... download failed
The Flash plugin is NOT installed.
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| Changed in flashplugin-nonfree: | |
| assignee: | nobody → mozillateam |
| importance: | Undecided → Medium |
| aysiu (ubuntubugzilla-psychocats) wrote : | #2 |
I get this:
Configuring flashplugin-nonfree
Have you already downloaded the .tar.gz package from Adobe? If so, │
│ please enter the directory you downloaded it into. Do not include the │
│ filename here. If you have not already downloaded it, leave this blank │
│ and the package will be downloaded automatically. │
│ │
│ Location to the local file:
| Scott Robinson (scott-ubuntu) wrote : | #3 |
The issue is caused by it attempting to download the beta version.
The latest version in feisty works just fine in edgy. It can be downloaded from:
http://
Direct link (.deb) available:
| exactt (giesbert) wrote : | #4 |
So why not update the one in edgy? Or at least remove it! This is definitely annoying otherwise.
| Changed in flashplugin-nonfree: | |
| assignee: | mozillateam → mozilla-bugs |
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #5 |
Is this still a problem for you?
| exactt (giesbert) wrote : | #6 |
not for me. i switched to feisty...
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #7 |
Please feel free to reopen this bug if this problem is still happening.
Closing bug due to reporter never commented back after crimsun gave hima command to run and other user no longer sees this.
| Changed in flashplugin-nonfree: | |
| status: | Incomplete → Invalid |
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #8 |
Re opening im gonna backport gutsys version to edgy.
| Changed in flashplugin-nonfree: | |
| assignee: | mozilla-bugs → gnomefreak |
| status: | Invalid → In Progress |
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #9 |
here is changelog and debdiff
flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.48.
* Backported from Gutsy. Fixes LP: #80870
-- John Vivirito <email address hidden> Fri, 5 Oct 2007 00:02:23 -0400
uploaded.
| Changed in flashplugin-nonfree: | |
| status: | In Progress → Fix Released |
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #11 |
Thank you sarah you are fast ;)
| John Vivirito (gnomefreak) wrote : | #12 |
flashplugin-nonfree (9.0.48.
* Backported from Gutsy. Fixes LP: #80870
-- John Vivirito <email address hidden> Fri, 5 Oct 2007 00:02:23 -0400
Please execute ``sudo dpkg-reconfigure flashplugin-