Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Thu, 9 Mar 2017 19:07:42 -0500, Hendrik wrote in message <2017031742.ga2...@topoi.pooq.com>: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 06:44:59PM -0500, in discussion on > firefox, alsa, pulseaudio and Devuan, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > Devuan is Linux, Linux is free software, and the Android OS, > > wh

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 9 Mar 2017 19:07:42 -0500 Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 06:44:59PM -0500, in discussion on > firefox, alsa, pulseaudio and Devuan, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > Devuan is Linux, Linux is free software, and the Android OS, > > whatever it's called, is definitely not free sof

[DNG] New documentation on the Surf browser

2017-03-09 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, I've just finished an extensive and complete document on installing, modifying and using the Surf browser, and judging from yesterday's biggest thread, not a moment too soon. You can see the doc here: http://troubleshooters.com/linux/surf.htm With this document, you can make an incredib

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 09, 2017 at 06:44:59PM -0500, in discussion on firefox, alsa, pulseaudio and Devuan, Steve Litt wrote: > > Devuan is Linux, Linux is free software, and the Android OS, whatever > it's called, is definitely not free software. Your response would be > more ontopic on an Android list.

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 8 Mar 2017 15:57:34 -0600 Vince Mulhollon wrote: > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 11:59 AM, wrote: > > > Unless FF 52 onward is recompiled with the alsa switch enabled, it > > will be unusable for most of us. > > > Now wait a minute, this is just sound, right, I haven't used sound on > a d

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread ael
> > > > According to this post on FDN - > > > > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=638632#p638632 - the hard > > > > pulseaudio requirement has now been implemented: > > > > > > > > "From Firefox 52 onwards, pulseaudio is a hard requirement for sound > > > > on linux. Alsa is unsupported and

Re: [DNG] FF pulseaudio hard dependency is here

2017-03-09 Thread Alessandro Selli
Il giorno Wed, 8 Mar 2017 22:14:56 -0500 Hendrik Boom ha scritto: > On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 10:47:00PM +0100, Alessandro Selli wrote: > > Il 08/03/2017 18:33, goli...@dyne.org ha scritto: > > > This is a follow up to this old thread: > > > https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20161002.124357.7c3