Hi Andrew,

On Wed, 2006-09-13 at 21:34 -0500, Andrew Booth wrote:
> I tried installing the flashplugin-nonfree.deb package today, and had a
> problem with the update-flashplugin script not working. I decided to
> download the tarball myself and use the --local-file flag. It gave me an
> error that the file had changed and couldn't be trusted. I opened the
> script in gedit and saw that it checks md5sum checksums on the tarball
> and the two files inside it. When I checked the checksums myself, they
> had changed from what is in the script. I edited the script with the new
> checksums and it installed the plugin. 

That is a known problem, see this bug report:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=387268

> I thought I should inform you

Your problem report is welcome via e-mail but it's even more welcome in
the Debian bug tracking system.
http://www.debian.org/Bugs/

> so
> you can investigate this yourself and provide an update to the package
> if nescessary.

Already done, see that same bug report.  I'm waiting for the upload.
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=387268

> 
> I thank you for being a package maintainer and making it easier for
> everyone to use linux.

Thanks. :)

Regards,

Bart Martens

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