All I ever did with ubuntu was visit the adobe flash installer and have it run its course. That made it work globally. On Oct 5, 2011 7:37 PM, "betty" wrote: > On 10/04/2011 08:45 PM, Joseph Sinclair wrote: >> Betty, >> On Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid), "sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer" will install flash (version 10.1.183 currently). They went to an automated installer instead of a proper package so that they aren't having to repackage Adobe's mess, the package just downloads the Adobe installer and installs it for you. >> You can also install the chromium-browser package to get Chrome without the Google branding. >> To get the Chromium beta channel (more up to date, but less tested) put the following 3 lines in a new file "/etc/apt/sources.list.d/chromium-beta.list" >> >> # Bring in the chromium beta channel for Lucid (10.04). >> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/beta/ubuntu lucid main >> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/chromium-daily/beta/ubuntu lucid main >> >> >> Hopefully that will get chromium and flash working for you. >> >> >> On 10/04/2011 06:46 PM, betty wrote: >>> On 10/04/2011 06:35 PM, Adam McCullough wrote: >>>> Installing Flash on a linux version of Chrome takes a bit of trickery. What I wound up doing was making a soft link from the flash library to /opt/chrome/plugins. That did the trick. >>>> >>> uhh, how do i do that? or is that beyond my basic cl skill set? >>> thx >>> > hmmm, did the above, but sadly no change. flash files work only in > opera. too bad. maybe in the future. or maybe i should uninstall firefox > and reinstall an older version? > betty > > -- > betty i. > www.webcanine.com > information for people > who care for dogs. > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss