ubuntu 14.04 youtube video wont play

Asked by budi machribie

Hi

Using ubuntu 14.04 Youtube video won"t play in Firefox though already installed html5

Any suggestions

Thanks

Budi M

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#1

What is the output of:

lsb_release -a; uname -a; dpkg -l | egrep 'flash|gnash|swf|spark'

Thanks

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budi machribie (budimr-yahoo) said :
#2

Actionparsnip

Here is the output

budi@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -a;dpkg -l|egrep 'flash|gnash}swf|spark'
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS
Release: 14.04
Codename: trusty
ii flashplugin-installer 11.2.202.491ubuntu0.14.04.1 amd64 Adobe Flash Player plugin installer

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said :
#3

sudo apt-get --purge remove flashplugin-installer

Then enable the partner repo and install the adobe-flashplugin

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budi machribie (budimr-yahoo) said :
#4

@actionparsnip

I got the following reply

Package 'flashplugin' is not installed, so not removed

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budi machribie (budimr-yahoo) said :
#5

@actionparsnip

Sorry wrong reply ....i'll revert as soonest

Tks

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budi machribie (budimr-yahoo) said :
#6

@actionpasnip

It works ..... bravo

Thanks

Budi M