Re: Adobe flash security
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 06:44:06PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 14 April 2014 17:49:59 Lisi Reisz wrote:
>
> > But I am still getting, as I did in the first place,
> >
> > Installed plugins
> > Find updates for installed plugins at mozilla.com/plugincheck
> > Shockwave Flash
> >
> > File: libflashplayer.so
> > Path: /home/lisi/.mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so
> > Version: 11,2,202,346
> > State: Enabled
> > Shockwave Flash 11.2 r202
> >
> > As a result of a mistake I made (I mv-ed libflashplayer
> > from :/usr/lib/flashplugin-nonfree to /home/lisi/.mozilla/plugins/
> > so had to cp it back again) I can see that it is indeed the correct
> > libflashplayer.so, since the main system still thinks that it has
> > got the correct version. Why does Iceweasel not agree, and how do
> > I persuade it to do so? The Mozilla site just says to do exactly
> > what I have done. :-(
>
> Nothing like answering my own question. :-( I created
> the .mozilla/plugins directory, but flashplayer was there before.
> So obviously Iceweasel is looking somewhere else and all (all???) I
> have to do is find out where.
>
> I have also changed the permissions on the libflashplayer.so file to
> no avail.
Lisi, I am very stupid man, sorry for that. Make this:
apt-get remove --purge flashplugin-nonfree
Make all under //not tested// and restart your browser.
>From time to time follow by this bug
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744263 As soon as the
problem will be solved, remove plugin from .mozilla/plugins and install
flashplugin-nonfree again.
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