Install flash on Firefox 3.0.6 running on Ubuntu 8.10 64bit

Ran just a few lines of the script posted in the link below to get flash going. Ubuntu 8.10 64 bit Firefox 3.0.6 Code below is an extract from the shell script posted here: http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/install-flash-10-ubuntu-linux-64bit.html echo "Closing Firefox" sudo killall -9 firefox echo "Removing previous installs of flash:" sudo apt-get remove -y --purge flashplugin-nonfree gnash gnash-common mozilla-plugin-gnash swfdec-mozilla libflashsupport nspluginwrapper sudo rm -f /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/*flash* sudo rm -f ~/.mozilla/plugins/*flash* sudo rm -f /usr/lib/firefox/plugins/*flash* sudo rm -f /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/*flash* sudo rm -rfd /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper echo "Installing ia32-libs and nspluginwrapper" sudo apt-get install ia32-libs nspluginwrapper echo "Installing Flash Player 10" cd ~ wget http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/install_flash_player_10_linux.tar.gz tar zxvf install_flash_player_10_linux.tar.gz sudo cp install_flash_player_10_linux/libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ rm -rf ~/install_flash_player_10_linux/ sudo nspluginwrapper -i /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libflashplayer.so echo "Linking the libraries so that firefox can see them." sudo ln -sf /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/ sudo ln -sf /usr/lib/nspluginwrapper/plugins/npwrapper.libflashplayer.so /usr/lib/firefox-addons/plugins/

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