Same promlem in 10.04 LTS after last update:
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Setting up flashplugin-installer (10.2.153.1ubuntu0.10.04.1) ...
Downloading...
--2011-03-25 23:45:15--  
http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz
Resolving false... failed: Name or service not known.
wget: unable to resolve host address `false'
download failed
The Flash plugin is NOT installed.
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If I run wget manually for this URL it works fine:
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vlad@vlad-desktop:~$ wget 
http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz
--2011-03-25 23:52:54--  
http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin/adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz
Resolving archive.canonical.com... 91.189.88.33
Connecting to archive.canonical.com|91.189.88.33|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 4967805 (4.7M) [application/x-gzip]
Saving to: `adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz'

100%[===================================================================================================================>]
4,967,805   1.15M/s   in 4.6s

2011-03-25 23:52:59 (1.02 MB/s) - `adobe-flashplugin_10.2.153.1.orig.tar.gz' 
saved [4967805/4967805]
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So I have run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure flashplugin-installer" and have
installed manually.

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  Configuration of flashplugin-installer succeeds even when download
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