Re: Error message: `This page contains information of a type...'

[Rodolfo Medina <rodolfo.medina@gmail.com>]

Rodolfo Medina wrote:

>> Sometimes when I'm sailing in internet with my epiphany or mozilla browser
>> the following message appears:
>> 
>>  This page contains information of a type (application/x-shockwave-flash)
>>  that can only be viewed with the appropriate Plug-in.
>> 
>> , and the web site cannot be viewed. Please can anybody suggest what shall I
>> do  in order to view the web site that produces the above message?



"Andrew J. Barr" <andrew.james.barr@gmail.com> writes:

> If you are using a 32-bit x86 computer, add the contrib and non-free
> repositories to /etc/apt/sources.list and run:
>
> aptitude install flashplugin-nonfree



Thanks.

I unpacked the file install_flash_player_7_linux.tar.gz and installed it with:

 $ ./flashplayer-installer

. Now it seems all right.

Bye,
Rodolfo