[CoLoCo] x86_64 flash installer buggered

[Jim Hutchinson]

On 12/25/07, David L. Willson <DLWillson at thegeek.nu> wrote:
> The nonfree flash installer & wrapper is broken on x64.  Apparently,
> Adobe updated the file without changing the name, so the download runs,
> but the md5sum of the downloaded file no longer matches, and the
> installer wisely quits.

I think this (or similar) is a known bug. I think there is a fix in
the works but who knows when. There are a ton of bugs related to flash
so I'm not sure which one is "the" one, but I've seen a fair amount of
traffic about it.

As for a temporary (and someday permanent) workaround give gnash a try.

-jim

>
> Can anyone here implant the new md5sum into the list of approved
> fingerprints?
>
> The package name is flashplugin-nonfree.
>
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