A workaround is: wget http://archive.canonical.com/pool/partner/a/adobe-flashplugin /adobe-flashplugin_11.2.202.236.orig.tar.gz
changing the version of the file to the current one and sudo /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/install_plugin adobe- flashplugin_11.2.202.236.orig.tar.gz For the adobe file the full path has to be specified. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1020442 Title: flashplugin-installer fail to download adobe-flashplugin tar.gz due ignored proxy settings To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/1020442/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
