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adobe-flashplugin package

Cannot load Adobe Flash Player

Asked by Roy Burkholder

when I download Adobe Flash Player how do you install it? When it down loads I can either save it or go to Archive Manager Then what do I do with it?

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Warren Hill (warren-hill) said : 		#1

Open a terminal (CTRL+ALT+T)

sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer

Should work

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Warren Hill (warren-hill) said : 		#2

Alternatively

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

Includes flash player and more

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N1ck 7h0m4d4k15 (nicktux) said : 		#3

Hi ,

ubuntu-restricted-extras are better . I suggest to install this package instead of flashplugin-installer.

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cwr32 (cwr32) said : 		#4

I used these commands and got the error. E: Malformed entry 52 in list file /etc/apt/sources.list (Component)
E: The list of sources could not be read.
E: Malformed entry 52 in list file /etc/apt/sources.list (Component)
E: The list of sources could not be read.
 For both commands.
My operating System Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS Computer HP Notebook 4.9 GB AMD(R) A10-7300 Radeon r6, 10 Compute Cores 4c+6gx4
Graphics AMD(R) Kaveri
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Os type 64-bit
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