Now I Know That Technical Thing Too

I was stuck in this situation where I followed all applied instructions to install/activate Flash Plugin for Chromium (Version 37.0.2062.120 Ubuntu 12.04 (281580) (64-bit)) and Firefox (38.0.5) 1. Download corresponding version of Flash from Adobe Site: https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ 2. Untar and move data to corresponding directories. 3. For some reason, it didn't work. Then after lot of search, I came across this post (Link at end of the article). Basically, what was missing in my case was a symbolic link in /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ So basically what we do is, Download the package from https://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/ mkdir /usr/lib/flash-plugin/ if it does not exist Extract the downloaded tar.gz and copy libflashplayer.so to / usr/lib/flash-plugin Give chmod 775 /usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so Finally, the missing link in my case, cd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ ln -s /usr/lib/flash-plugin/libflashplayer.so . chmod 775 libflashplayer.so ...

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