Johnny Hughes
2020-Sep-30 13:25 UTC
[CentOS] No sound after latest Firefox update (firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64)
On 9/29/20 9:16 PM, Robert Nichols wrote:> With Firefox updated to firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64, I cannot get > sound from Firefox. I've tried restarting pulseaudio, also logging out > and logging back in. No help. Other A/V apps work just fine. Downgrading > to firefox-68.12.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64 makes sound work again. For now, > I've excluded version firefox-78.3.0-1 from yum updates. > > Anyone else seeing this? Any hints? >No problem here .. but as a reminder .. EOL for CentOS-6 is about 1 month away (Nov 2020). That means , once we hit it, no more updates. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 195 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20200930/d922317c/attachment.sig>
Frank Cox
2020-Oct-01 17:56 UTC
[CentOS] No sound after latest Firefox update (firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64)
On Thu, 1 Oct 2020 12:10:18 -0500 Robert Nichols wrote:> I absolutely cannot tolerate CentOS-8.I have installed Mate from here on all of my computers: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/stenstorp/MATE/ It works fine and I have the desktop that I'm used to. -- Can we uninstall 2020 and install it again? This one has a virus. MELVILLE THEATRE ~ Real D 3D Digital Cinema ~ www.melvilletheatre.com
mailist
2020-Oct-01 20:01 UTC
[CentOS] No sound after latest Firefox update (firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64)
On 2020-10-01 13:10, Robert Nichols wrote:> On 9/30/20 8:25 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: >> On 9/29/20 9:16 PM, Robert Nichols wrote: >>> With Firefox updated to firefox-78.3.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64, I cannot >>> get >>> sound from Firefox. I've tried restarting pulseaudio, also logging >>> out >>> and logging back in. No help. Other A/V apps work just fine. >>> Downgrading >>> to firefox-68.12.0-1.el6.centos.x86_64 makes sound work again. For >>> now, >>> I've excluded version firefox-78.3.0-1 from yum updates. >>> >>> Anyone else seeing this? Any hints? >>> >> >> No problem here .. but as a reminder .. EOL for CentOS-6 is about 1 >> month away (Nov 2020). >> >> That means , once we hit it, no more updates. > > I still have 3 CentOS-6 installations: 1 desktop, 1 laptop, and > 1 virtual machine. On all of them, I get no sound from firefox-78.3.0-1 > and have to downgrade to firefox-68.12.0-1. I've tried with all > add-ons disabled (Boy, youtube is a pain without adblock.) and > there is still no sound. I don't know what else to try. > > I don't know what I'll do after CentOS-6 goes EOL. I absolutely > cannot tolerate CentOS-8.The Ubuntu-derived distros are much better suited to desktop. I run several of them, as well as CentOS 7 and 8. Ubuntu, Kubuntu (Ubuntu with KDE), Lubuntu, Debian, PopOS, and Zorin. Todd Merriman Software Toolz, Inc.
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