On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Rob Owens
<rowens@ptd.net> wrote:
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 02:36:35PM +0100, Lisi wrote:
> Hi, all!
>
> I have been trying to get Flashplayer going on my husband's computer. When
> the advice on this list and the Debian website failed (as below), i just
> deinstalled the lot and downloaded from the Adobe site. According to the
> site, the latest version available for Linux is 11, but I seem to have
> downloaded 10. :-(
>
> I am going spare on this. Has anyone got any ideas?
>
> I know that I have not given much information on what I have done, since I had
> decided just to start again and download from the Adobe website. But I have
> worked though all the recent advice on this list and also that on the
> relevant page in the Debian wiki.
>
> I would happily start again from the beginning.
>
> Thanks,
> Lisi
>
> root@Hercules:/home/peter# update-flashplugin-nonfree --install
> ERROR: wget failed to download
> http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.sha512.i386.pgp.asc
> More information might be available at:
> http://wiki.debian.org/FlashPlayer
> root@Hercules:/home/peter#
>
I use flashplayer-mozilla from the debian-multimedia repository. It
updates with apt, so you don't need to run a command like
update-flashplugin-nonfree.
-Rob
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Rob,
Do you ever run into problems with it not playing with certain sites? I tried others (not that one though) and ran into it not playing movies on some sites.
Thanks
Shane