

This search should find all that’re available (and also the pepperflash plugin mentined below): apt-cache search flashplugin adobe-flashplugin 32-bit or 64-bit version, depending on your system.flashplugin-installer – extracts the 32-bit Flash player, and installs a 32-bit compatibility layer for 64-bit systems.I think adobe-flashplugin is the version you’d want, apparently from these Q’s What’s the difference between flashplugin-installer and adobe-flashplugin? and flashplugin-installer vs. I’ve got adobe-flashplugin installed, but there’s several “adobe flashplugin” packages available, trying to install a different one wants to remove this one first. I’d run apt-cache in a terminal, and search for adobe-flashplugin or flashplugin-installer (or just flashplugin). In this case, it looks like yours only launching the Software Center, and maybe doing a strange search that doesn’t get any results. Note that the about Adobe Flash Player page says the “Linux – Mozilla, Firefox – NPAPI (Extended Support Release)” version is apparently not being updated past 11.2.x for Linux (& Solaris).Mozilla, Firefox – NPAPI (Extended Support Release)
How to install adobe flash on linux update#
Update package index files (run sudo apt-get update ). And just in case the adobe-flashplugin package is missing, you may not have the “Canonical Parter” repo activated in Software & Updates / Software Sources, see Ubuntu’s help page for 14.04 trusty or 16.04 xenial. Make sure you have the Universe repository enabled (in Software Sources, accessible from Software Center -> Edit -> Software Sources, or sudo add-apt-repository universe or see How do I enable the “Universe” repository? ).ġa.
