flashplugin-nonfree installation error code (1)

Luqman luqman_ngs at gmx.net
Tue Sep 26 19:58:39 UTC 2006


hi,

>> 
>> It's an issue with the post install script. You can edit it to get the
>> install to work.
>> 
>> First try to install or upgrade it and let it fail.
>> Then:
>> sudo gedit /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.postinst
>> 
>> Comment out the stuff after "# Automatically added by dh_installinit"
>> 
>> Should look like this when done:
>> # Automatically added by dh_installinit
>> #if [ -x "/etc/init.d/flashplugin-nonfree" ]; then
>> #       update-rc.d flashplugin-nonfree multiuser >/dev/null
>> #       if [ -x "`which invoke-rc.d 2>/dev/null`" ]; then
>> #               invoke-rc.d flashplugin-nonfree start || exit $?
>> #       else
>> #               /etc/init.d/flashplugin-nonfree start || exit $?
>> #       fi
>> #fi
>> # End automatically added section
>
>That worked for me! 

Well, with the latest softwarepatches today, flashplayer installation
went smoothly. I did not change anything since the last update with
flashplayer installation failure.

cheers,

-- 
Luqman
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