Hi, I aware the adobe is not longer support since this year. but the postinst[1] is still trying to get something from remote server.
as ``` upstream=$(HOME=/root wget -q -O- "https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/webservices/json/?platform_type=Linux&platform_arch=$arch&browser_dist=Chrome";...) ``` and it will take 4 hours to wait for the response. --- 16:17:01 Setting up pepperflashplugin-nonfree (1.8.3+nmu1ubuntu1) ... 20:11:51 ERROR: failed to determine upstream version 20:11:51 More information might be available at: 20:11:51 http://wiki.debian.org/PepperFlashPlayer --- As comment#7, please consider to backport to bionic as well. [1] ``` update-pepperflashplugin-nonfree --install --fast || true ``` -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to flashplugin-nonfree in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1871471 Title: flash end of life soon, suggest remove from hirsute Status in OEM Priority Project: New Status in adobe-flashplugin package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in flashplugin-nonfree package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in pepperflashplugin-nonfree package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Hello, Adobe has said they will not be supporting Flash beyond 2020: https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/kb/flash-format-support-in-pdf.html https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-flash-update/ I think we shouldn't ship Flash in hirsute. Does our agreement with Adobe for distributing Flash installers or code allow us to skip shipping Flash in hirsute? Thanks To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/oem-priority/+bug/1871471/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
