Thanks for all info on this matter......problem seems to be fixed. not getting warning.........
Louis V.Romano Jr. ________________________________ From: boun...@canonical.com <boun...@canonical.com> on behalf of Seth Arnold <1643...@bugs.launchpad.net> Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2016 6:00 PM To: troubleshooter1...@hotmail.com Subject: [Bug 1643467] Re: Firefox 50 blocks Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS's version of libavcodec William, as far as I know the next LTS is still intended to be 18.04. Our current LTS releases are 12.04, 14.04, and 16.04. If you wish to upgrade to 14.04 note that Apache2's authentication and authorization changed drastically. If you wish to upgrade to 16.04 note that php is now version 7, and many applications aren't yet updated for php7. Be sure to check the release notes for details of larger changes: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases Releases - Ubuntu Wiki<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases> wiki.ubuntu.com The content of these old releases can be accessed at the old Ubuntu releases directory. Management of releases. Support length. Regular releases are ... Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a bug assignee. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643467 Bug #1643467 "Firefox 50 blocks Ubuntu 14.04 LTS's version ...<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643467> bugs.launchpad.net Whenever it tries to play a video, Firefox 50 displays this message at the top of every page: "libavcodec may be vulnerable or is not supported, and should be updated ... Title: Firefox 50 blocks Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS's version of libavcodec Status in libav: Unknown Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in libav package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in firefox source package in Precise: Fix Released Status in libav source package in Precise: Confirmed Status in firefox source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in libav source package in Trusty: Fix Released Bug description: Whenever it tries to play a video, Firefox 50 displays this message at the top of every page: "libavcodec may be vulnerable or is not supported, and should be updated to play video" https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/browser/locales/en- US/chrome/browser/browser.properties?q=%22libavcodec+may+be+vulnerable%22&redirect_type=single#742 Firefox refuses any libavcodec version prior to 54.35.1 (unless media.libavcodec.allow-obsolete==true). https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla- central/source/dom/media/platforms/ffmpeg/FFmpegLibWrapper.cpp#60 Users should not be subjected to this warning, as it is vague (does not instruct them how to fix it). Ubuntu 14.04 LTS should ship with an updated version of libavcodec. DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/libav/+bug/1643467/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to libav in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643467 Title: Firefox 50 blocks Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS's version of libavcodec Status in libav: Unknown Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in libav package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in firefox source package in Precise: Fix Released Status in libav source package in Precise: Confirmed Status in firefox source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in libav source package in Trusty: Fix Released Bug description: Whenever it tries to play a video, Firefox 50 displays this message at the top of every page: "libavcodec may be vulnerable or is not supported, and should be updated to play video" https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/source/browser/locales/en- US/chrome/browser/browser.properties?q=%22libavcodec+may+be+vulnerable%22&redirect_type=single#742 Firefox refuses any libavcodec version prior to 54.35.1 (unless media.libavcodec.allow-obsolete==true). https://dxr.mozilla.org/mozilla- central/source/dom/media/platforms/ffmpeg/FFmpegLibWrapper.cpp#60 Users should not be subjected to this warning, as it is vague (does not instruct them how to fix it). Ubuntu 14.04 LTS should ship with an updated version of libavcodec. DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 50.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/libav/+bug/1643467/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
