[Mozilla Enterprise] Why the flash plugin does not update automatically ?

Wed Apr 22 18:34:43 UTC 2020

Wonder if it'd be worth filing a bug to hide or disable that dropdown on
the Plugins tab to avoid the confusion...

On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 9:13 AM Mike Kaply <mkaply at mozilla.com> wrote:

> Yes, that's correct. That dropdown is for Firefox extensions, not external
> plugins.
>
> Mike
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 9:33 AM Eddie Rowe <eddie.rowe at tdhca.state.tx.us>
> wrote:
>
>> AFAIK the updating is an Adobe specific process that operates
>> independently from Firefox..  We update the IE plug-in by way of Windows
>> Update for Win10 and Firefox gets updated with our regular update
>> processes.  We have a software distribution agreement in place with Adobe
>> (Free) that allows us to logon an Adobe site to download and then push the
>> update.  Unless something has changed the Adobe installer requires “admin
>> rights” so end users cannot install.  (End users NEVER have admin rights.)
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Enterprise <enterprise-bounces at mozilla.org> * On Behalf Of *
>> marius.tarlo at orange.com
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 22, 2020 7:30 AM
>> *To:* enterprise at mozilla.org
>> *Cc:* CHEMINEL Mickael DTSI/DISU <mickael.cheminel at orange.com>
>> *Subject:* [Mozilla Enterprise] Why the flash plugin does not update
>> automatically ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>>
>> We have on our computers Firefox ESR 68.7.0 and they are configured to
>> update the plugins automatically
>>
>>
>>
>> But since a few days we have the Shockwave Flash plugin (currently on
>> 32.0.0.330) asking to update:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Do you know why it doesn’t update automatically to latest version
>> 32.0.0.363 ?
>>
>>
>>
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