Vinay Augustine schrieb: >> A third solution, if possible, would be to see if Adobe keeps older >> versions of flash available for download and update the package to >> pull that. >> > > This would be ideal. At the very least, though, it seems like the > package does the exact wrong thing: on my system, I installed it from > firefox, and the package installed, and silently failed. Removing it > and installing it from the command line told me that flash didn't > install (because of the bad md5 sum), but the .deb *did* install. If > the md5 fails, the whole install should fail.
I sent a patch a while ago to ask the user whether he wants to still install even if md5sums did not match. Is this acceptable and why not, why? Here is the patch again. g -- flashplugin-nonfree fails to install... new version? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/173890 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs