Harry Rickards wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/25/09 17:02, John wrote: > >> Matthew Daubney wrote: >> >>> <snip> >>> >>> >>>> I just took a snapshot of what is in my Software Sources, and the Local >>>> Rep isnt there. >>>> >>>> http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v420/jmatt21/Misc/?action=view¤t=Sofsource01.png >>>> >>>> Where did that go? >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Hi John, >>> >>> I've just checked, and it doesn't appear in mine, even though the >>> Local/main repo is in synaptic. At a guess (and I can't find any info to >>> confirm/deny this...) the local repo is an internal repo to synaptic, so >>> will need synaptic refreshed to find it? >>> >>> I assume you've clicked reload in synaptic? If that fails then try sudo >>> dpkg-reconfigure synaptic >>> >>> I've had a play using your now sources.list in my synaptic and some of >>> them appeared before refreshing then disappeared. I assume this was >>> because those packages don't appear in the repos so they're put into >>> this local list? >>> >>> I shouldn't worry about it, they where probably there because of the >>> broken sources list, and now exist in the real sources list! >>> >>> -Matt Daubney >>> >>> >> Oh ok, thank you. I have refreshed the list. I only wondered about the >> Loc Repos because I'm looking at my netbook, and they show in there. But >> that's ok if it is the same with yours. >> >> I just have to get my flash working now. I just cannot get it to work at >> all. Its driving me up the wall. I didnt realise so many sites us it. >> I've gone through everything I can think of to get it to work, but >> nothing. FF freezes for ages if there's flash on a page. I keep flash on >> because of watching bbci programs and youtube, that wont even work. >> >> John. >> >> > Try installing the 'flashplugin-nonfree' package (e.g, with 'aptitude > install flashplugin-nonfree'). That works on both my Ubuntu and Debian > systems. > > - -- > Many thanks > Harry Rickards > Hi Harry,
I already have that installed. I am really stumped as to why it wont wrk in the VM, it works using the wubi installation I have on the same laptop. Its getting really frustrating now. John. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/