Hit the same problem, maybe with a twist: root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-get install flashplugin-installer Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable distribution that some required packages have not yet been created or been moved out of Incoming. The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies: flashplugin-installer : Depends: flashplugin-downloader Depends: nspluginwrapper but it is not going to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages. root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-config dump|grep Archit APT::Architecture "amd64"; APT::Architectures ""; APT::Architectures:: "amd64"; APT::Architectures:: "i386"; root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# apt-cache policy flashplugin-downloader flashplugin-installer flashplugin-installer: Installed: (none) Candidate: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3 Version table: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/multiverse amd64 Packages flashplugin-downloader:i386: Installed: (none) Candidate: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3 Version table: 10.3.183.10ubuntu3 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/multiverse i386 Packages 10.3.183.10ubuntu1 0 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status root@jschopp-ThinkPad-W520:/home/jschopp# -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/853512 Title: Adobe Flash plug-in (flashplugin-installer) shown but not installable To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/853512/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs