On 2 July 2011 23:41, Paul Gear <p...@libertysys.com.au> wrote: > On 02/07/11 21:54, Chris Robinson wrote: >> If it's Firefox, get the flash-aid plugin: >> https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/flash-aid/ >> and let it run. It's sorts out flash problems for most people. > > If there's already a version of flash installed through the package > manager, you don't want to do this. > > Installing through synaptic, etc. is usually preferred, although i can > understand why some people might want to do it independently of the > package management system, since Flash breaks so frequently.
To be fair to flash-aid, it does uninstall and official packages and symlinks before installing the latest beta version direct from adobe. It also does a couple of optimisations which the official package doesn't do. But yes, for most people's use - the official flash package should be fine. Cheers, MoLE -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
