hmmm.... It was there before. Was flashplugin-nonfree removed from debian repository?
http://packages.debian.org/search?keywords=flashplugin-nonfree while we find what has happen try using these instructions: http://wiki.debian.org/Manual-Howto#head-982d3caa6c2f1c99d768fe805ac7194f532899a7 Lucas On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Tim Legg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > Regarding the page http://wiki.debian.org/FlashPlayer, > > In executing the step, > > # apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree > > I get an error, > > Package flashplugin-nonfree is not available, but is referred to by another > package. > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or > is only available from another source > E: Package flashplugin-nonfree has no installation candidate > > Obviously there was an ommission of a step somewhere within the process or > that the document has become a bit obsolete. > > Thanks, > > Tim > > > > > A bit off-topic: For some reason, none of the methods I used in the past for > installing Flash Player for previous versions of Debian work in my freshly > installed 4.0r5. I usually download the tar.gz from adobe. Neither epihany > nor iceweasel seem to see the plugin, even though the plugin was copied > correctly to the mozilla plugins directory, so there seems to be a larger > problem at hand. I will figure it out when it becomes a priority and some > related posts start appearing on forums. It isn't urgent at all and I can > still boot my older 4.0r3 when I need flash or sound to work. > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Turbogears2 Manual http://lucasmanual.com/mywiki/TurboGears2 Bazaar and Launchpad http://lucasmanual.com/mywiki/bzr -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
