Bart Dorlandt - BAMweb.nl

I use Ubuntu 7.10 and had this problem on the 23 of december 2007

• sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree
• sudo vi /var/lib/dpkg/info/flashplugin-nonfree.postinst
• Edit:

# verify MD5 checksum of (copied or downloaded) tarball
rm -rf install_flash_player_9_linux/
echo "821cc72359a937caef85bb4cc74ef5cd \ install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz"| md5sum -c > /dev/null 2>&1 \
|| fp_exit_with_error "md5sum mismatch \ install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz"

# unpacking and checking the plugin
tar xzf install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz || fp_exit_with_error "cannot \ unpack plugin"
echo "be5a2f9032f8fc8bccbbf5d96c5028f9 \ install_flash_player_9_linux/libflashplayer.so"| md5sum -c > /dev/null 2>&1 \
|| fp_exit_with_error "plugin changed, not trusted"
echo "a81fd3b03b8c6d6e5a14298110718d3f \ install_flash_player_9_linux/flashplayer.xpt"| md5sum \
-c > /dev/null 2>&1 \
|| fp_exit_with_error "plugin changed, not trusted"

to:

# verify MD5 checksum of (copied or downloaded) tarball
rm -rf install_flash_player_9_linux/
echo "93b7c48eaa492237b807a3ae1de65cf9  install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz"| md5sum -c > /dev/null 2>&1 \
|| fp_exit_with_error "md5sum mismatch \ install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz"

# unpacking and checking the plugin
tar xzf install_flash_player_9_linux.tar.gz || fp_exit_with_error "cannot unpack plugin"

• sudo dpkg-reconfigure flashplugin-nonfree
  • press enter when it asks for the location