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Quick installation of flashplugin-installer:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: flashplugin-installer
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer
Package Details | |
| Package: | flashplugin-installer |
| Version: | 24.0.0.186ubuntu1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer.html |
| Description: | Adobe Flash Player plugin installer Downloads and Installs the Adobe Flash Player plugin. The Adobe Flash Player plugin supports playing of media and other dynamic content online. . The Adobe Flash Player plugin will work with a range of web-browsers including, limited to: * Firefox * Chromium * SeaMonkey * Iceweasel * Iceape * Galeon * Epiphany * Konqueror . WARNING: Installing this Ubuntu package causes the Adobe Flash Player plugin to be downloaded from the Adobe web site. The distribution license of the Adobe Flash Player plugin is available at www.adobe.com. Installing this Ubuntu package implies that you have accepted the terms of that license. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 17.04 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | multiverse/web |
How to install flashplugin-installer on Ubuntu 17.04?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If flashplugin-installer is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L flashplugin-installer' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L flashplugin-installer dpkg-query: package 'flashplugin-installer' is not installed Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing flashplugin-installer:
After system update use the following command to install flashplugin-installer:
sudo apt-get install flashplugin-installer
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove flashplugin-installer from Ubuntu 17.04?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the flashplugin-installer from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the flashplugin-installer following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove flashplugin-installer
Following command is used to remove the flashplugin-installer package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove flashplugin-installer
This will remove flashplugin-installer and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing flashplugin-installer with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge flashplugin-installer
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove flashplugin-installer
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with flashplugin-installer package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
