> > % export FIREFOX_DSP=auto
> > % mozilla-firefox
> > 
> > Suddently, sound works properly!
> > 
> > <fiddle with mozilla-firefoxrc; sound continues working, even when I
> > launch firefox from outside that console.>
> 
> Running mozilla-firefox a second time, when an existing instance is
> running will just open a new window in the existing instance, not
> actually launch another process. 

Right -- I shut down the instance that was started from the console, and
ran the next instance from outside, the same way I had been running the
previous instances that had broken sound.

> dpkg-reconfigure mozilla-firefox won't really do anything,
> mozilla-firefox doesn't ask any debconf questions. 

Yes.

> What's in your /etc/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefoxrc and your

Just this:

# which /dev/dsp wrapper to use
FIREFOX_DSP="auto"

> ~/.mozilla-firefoxrc (if it exists)? 

Non-existent.

thanks,
-Chris

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Christopher J Peikert, MIT Computer Science & AI Lab, 32-G608
http://theory.csail.mit.edu/~cpeikert/
                 "A witty saying proves nothing." -- Voltaire


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