Flash on Debian Lenny

[JoeHill]

William O'Higgins Witteman wrote: 

> On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 at 09:46:43PM -0400, JoeHill wrote:
> >
> >I'm not sure I understand how Flash works on Debian Lenny. I've tried
> >installing Flash with the Adobe installer and the Debian package from
> >non-free, but when I try to view videos on Youtube, it appears that what I'm
> >getting is the Mozilla plugin that's installed with Gnome (swfdec-mozilla?).
> >When I right click on a video, it doesn't show me the Flash menu, it shows
> >the Gnome-style GTK menu. The video will not play, though it appears to
> >start loading it never goes beyond the first frame, as though it's just
> >showing a thumbnail or something (?).  
> 
> I think what you need to do is to go to Tools -> Add-ons -> plugins, and
> disable the offending plugin.

Didn't have that in my browser menu, turns out I was using Epiphany...no
wonder ;) 

Anyhow, I went and grabbed Firefox and ran that, that's resolved it. 

Thank you!

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