Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:27:08PM +0100, Miroslav Rovis wrote > There, the few sentences, but the topic really is serious, will > Firefox, from Firefox52, in my machine, and in people who don't want > Pulseaudio, like I don't want it, be silent really from Firefox52, > as some Mozilla devs of a .

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 02:16:27PM -0500, Rich Freeman wrote > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: > > > It's been discussed over and over again. Lots of people are firm in > > their understanding that Lennart is an actor by and for the big > > business. Me too. > > Well, h

Re: [gentoo-user] [O/T] netstat security puzzle

2016-12-16 Thread Poison BL.
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 7:14 PM, Mick wrote: > I am looking at a Mint 18 installation and noticed when running netstat > that > all tcp connections are showing not the PC name, but "Knoppix":. > > What might be the cause of this? The installation was performed using a > Mint > LiveCD iso. > -- >

[gentoo-user] [O/T] netstat security puzzle

2016-12-16 Thread Mick
I am looking at a Mint 18 installation and noticed when running netstat that all tcp connections are showing not the PC name, but "Knoppix":. What might be the cause of this? The installation was performed using a Mint LiveCD iso. -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitall

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 161216-14:16-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: > > On 161216-08:35-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> > >> I'm not sure I understand what distinction you're making. I can't say > >> I'm intimately familiar with the security model around Pulseaudi

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread R0b0t1
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 1:16 PM, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: >> On 161216-08:35-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: >>> >>> I'm not sure I understand what distinction you're making. I can't say >>> I'm intimately familiar with the security model around P

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 161216-08:35-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: >> >> I'm not sure I understand what distinction you're making. I can't say >> I'm intimately familiar with the security model around Pulseaudio (at >> a glance it seems similar to X11 with its use

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 161216-08:35-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: > > On 161216-07:16-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Miroslav Rovis > >> wrote: > >> > > >> > In my stron opinion, and opinions are allowed in Gentoo, just not > >>

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 8:13 AM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > On 161216-07:16-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: >> On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Miroslav Rovis >> wrote: >> > >> > In my stron opinion, and opinions are allowed in Gentoo, just not >> > imposing your opinion onto others (and that I am not doi

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 161216-07:16-0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Miroslav Rovis > wrote: > > > > In my stron opinion, and opinions are allowed in Gentoo, just not > > imposing your opinion onto others (and that I am not doing, feel free > > to disagree!), pulseadio is spyware, read mor

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, Dec 16, 2016 at 5:19 AM, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > In my stron opinion, and opinions are allowed in Gentoo, just not > imposing your opinion onto others (and that I am not doing, feel free > to disagree!), pulseadio is spyware, read more here: > > Re: [Alsa-user] sans-pulseaudio Firefox? w

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Arve Barsnes
On 16 December 2016 at 11:54, John Covici wrote: > Using 50.0.2, I hadto enablepulseaudio and in the /etc/pulseaudio I > had to set spawn=yes in client.conf before I could hear anything. > Bummer. > I did not have to do this, and I still have sound on 50.1.0. Arve

Re: [gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread John Covici
On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 05:19:51 -0500, Miroslav Rovis wrote: > > [1 ] > Hi! > > Possibly bad news (for pure ALSA users)! Read the new comment at: > > Require PulseAudio to play sound on Linux > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247056#c178 > > BTW, lots of comments are disallowed as "

[gentoo-user] from Firefox52: NO pure ALSA?, WAS: Firefox 49.0 & Youtube... Audio: No

2016-12-16 Thread Miroslav Rovis
Hi! Possibly bad news (for pure ALSA users)! Read the new comment at: Require PulseAudio to play sound on Linux https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1247056#c178 BTW, lots of comments are disallowed as "advocacy". Many users complained. I took time and did some investigation: ( in that o

[gentoo-user] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: KWallet doesn't recognise my password

2016-12-16 Thread Jörg Schaible
Mick wrote: > On Thursday 15 Dec 2016 14:02:39 Jörg Schaible wrote: >> Mick wrote: >> > On Wednesday 14 Dec 2016 09:08:11 Jörg Schaible wrote: >> >> Mick wrote: >> >> > On Tuesday 13 Dec 2016 11:35:33 Jörg Schaible wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >> >> >> >> No, that's the point: If you enable it, all kwa