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flashplugin-nonfree package

I cant install Flash player

Asked by Halcyclone

when i go to download adobe flash player i cant because 1) i dont know which file to pick. and 2) if i pick one it says that its the wrong file, so i go to another one .deb and download it but i get this error message "ERROR: Wrong architecture 'i386'.So i dont no what the problem is. So could someone help me.Thanks in advance.

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Bernhard (b.a.koenig) said : 		#1

Well, wrong architecture means that you need amd64. Did you install 64bit Ubuntu? Then you need a 64bit flash player, check out this thread:

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/301791

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Best Bernhard (b.a.koenig) said : 		#2

Could be easier for you to symply type

sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree

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Halcyclone (halcyclone) said : 		#3

Thanks Bernhard, that solved my question.