Re: On-going problems with flashplugin for IW
On 2011-03-16, AG <computing.account@googlemail.com> wrote:
> I changed the name of the local libflashplayer.so and fired up IW again
> - still the same issue though.
>
> So I mv'd the entire ~/.mozilla directory and ran IW again, losing
> extensions, etc., in the process. There is now no plugins directory
> under ~/.mozilla and after inspecting /usr/lib/iceweasel and
> /usr/lib/mozilla both have flashplugin-alternative.so installed.
>
> According to about:plugins shockwave flash version 10.1r102
> (libflashplayer.so) is installed and enabled.
>
> However, still the same error message. Any further ideas?
>
That version is indeed outdated, but I have no idea why iceweasel
refuses to play flash at all whereas iceape does not. You could try
flashplayer-mozilla from the debian-multimedia repository instead.
--
Liam O'Toole
Cork, Ireland
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