On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 12:43 +0000, Alan Pope wrote: > Does about:plugins in firefox show "Shockwave Flash" installed as > npwrapper.libflashplayer.so?
Yes. Shockwave Flash File name: npwrapper.libflashplayer.so Shockwave Flash 9.0 r124 (Column Enabled is filled with "Yes" for both the application/x-shockwave-flash and application/futuresplash MIME Types. > Did you install the package from the repository - flashplugin-nonfree or > using the installer direct from adobe? I followed this post: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=772490 I tried in adittion once to install the official adobe package. > > ** Changed in: flashplugin-nonfree (Ubuntu) > Sourcepackagename: None => flashplugin-nonfree > Status: New => Incomplete ** Description changed: I' ve been trying for a while to get flash working (with firefox) and I always face the same "...get latest Flash..." message in youtube for example. The strange thing is that flash works correctly with epiphany- browser (which I use currently!). Details below: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a Linux vertical 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 17:53:40 UTC 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 8.04.1 Release: 8.04 + #Initially an upgrade from Gutsy then a clean Hardy installation performed #I used/linked to the npwrapper.libflashplayer.so which is to be found under the /var/lib/flash-nonfree/ directory!! [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -al /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ total 8 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-09-16 13:19 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 2008-05-05 18:42 .. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 2008-09-16 13:19 flashplugin-alternative.so -> /etc/alternatives/mozilla-flashplugin lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 2008-06-17 19:34 nphelix.so -> /usr/local/realplayer11/mozilla/nphelix.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 43 2008-06-17 19:34 nphelix.xpt -> /usr/local/realplayer11/mozilla/nphelix.xpt [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -al /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins total 12 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 2008-09-16 13:22 . drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 2008-09-15 12:49 .. lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 42 2008-06-17 20:36 nphelix.so -> /usr/local/realplayer11/mozilla/nphelix.so lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 43 2008-06-17 20:36 nphelix.xpt -> /usr/local/realplayer11/mozilla/nphelix.xpt lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 60 2008-09-16 13:22 npwrapper.libflashplayer.so -> /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so + [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so + lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 56 2008-09-16 13:31 /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so -> /var/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so + + [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls /var/lib/flashplugin-nonfree/ -l total 84 -rwxr-xr-x 1 nik nik 78248 2008-09-16 13:19 npwrapper.libflashplayer.so + + + #In firefox the "about:plugins" page gives: + + Shockwave Flash + File name: npwrapper.libflashplayer.so + Shockwave Flash 9.0 r124 + + (Column Enabled is filled with "Yes" for both the + application/x-shockwave-flash and application/futuresplash MIME + Types) -- Flash 9 for AMD64 (nspluginwrapper) does not work on Ubuntu Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/270868 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs