Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread Jack
On 2018.01.14 13:23, Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 13:01:23 -0500, Jack wrote: > Chromium frequently takes over 24 hours to compile on my system, > although the last two emerges were about 11 hours each. My last > firefox emerge was just under two hours, with the last ten or so all

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 13:01:23 -0500, Jack wrote: > Chromium frequently takes over 24 hours to compile on my system, > although the last two emerges were about 11 hours each. My last > firefox emerge was just under two hours, with the last ten or so all > taking under three and a half hours.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread Jack
On 2018.01.14 01:51, victor romanchuk wrote: On 01/14/2018 07:17 AM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? Yes it is possible; to achieve that you just have to use www-client/firefox, e.g compile it from

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >thanks a lot for all the input. > >I disabled pulseaudio via USE flag and recompiled the whole stuff. >And VOILA! : Sound without apulse and pulseaudio! NICE! BTW: I just rechecked, and it doesn't use an integrated copy too, I think: $ cd

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread tuxic
On 01/14 12:11, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 11:36:23 +, Mick wrote: > > > With each job taking up to 1.2G of RAM you can quickly exhaust > > available memory on older PCs and swapping can start grinding the box > > to a halt. Since the move to profile 17.0 I found my old

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 14 Jan 2018 11:36:23 +, Mick wrote: > With each job taking up to 1.2G of RAM you can quickly exhaust > available memory on older PCs and swapping can start grinding the box > to a halt. Since the move to profile 17.0 I found my old laptop comes > to its knees on compiling larger

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread Mick
On Sunday, 14 January 2018 05:51:57 GMT tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 01/13 11:39, Dale wrote: > > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > > Hi Dale, > > > > > > one problem here is, that I am using firefox-bin, because compiling > > > firefox gave me compile errors in the past. > > > > > > One dependency of

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-14 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sun, 14 Jan 2018, tu...@posteo.de wrote: >Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? >If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? Just compile with USE="-pulseaudio". Apparently, since 57.x, FF can be built directly against alsa again. I have neither apulse nor pulseaudio

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread victor romanchuk
On 01/14/2018 07:17 AM, tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? Yes it is possible; to achieve that you just have to use www-client/firefox, e.g compile it from source Due to dependencies (now ff is boud with

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread tuxic
On 01/13 11:39, Dale wrote: > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi Dale, > > > > one problem here is, that I am using firefox-bin, because compiling > > firefox gave me compile errors in the past. > > > > One dependency of firefox-bin ispulseaudio. > > > > Currently I am trying to compile firefox and

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread Dale
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi Dale, > > one problem here is, that I am using firefox-bin, because compiling > firefox gave me compile errors in the past. > > One dependency of firefox-bin ispulseaudio. > > Currently I am trying to compile firefox and will see how far it > goes... > > Short

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread tuxic
On 01/13 11:19, Dale wrote: > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > On 01/13 10:29, Dale wrote: > >> tu...@posteo.de wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > >>> If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? > >>> > >>> Thanks a lot for any help in advance! > >>> > >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread Dale
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > On 01/13 10:29, Dale wrote: >> tu...@posteo.de wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? >>> If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? >>> >>> Thanks a lot for any help in advance! >>> >>> Cheers! >>> Meino >>> >> I found this.  >> >>

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread tuxic
On 01/13 10:29, Dale wrote: > tu...@posteo.de wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > > If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? > > > > Thanks a lot for any help in advance! > > > > Cheers! > > Meino > > > > I found this.  > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread Dale
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? > > Thanks a lot for any help in advance! > > Cheers! > Meino > Sorry, I meant to paste this in too. root@fireball / # eix apulse * media-sound/apulse Available

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread Dale
tu...@posteo.de wrote: > Hi, > > Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? > If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? > > Thanks a lot for any help in advance! > > Cheers! > Meino > I found this.  https://codelab.wordpress.com/2017/12/11/firefox-drops-alsa-apulse-to-the-rescue/ I

[gentoo-user] Firefox 57.0.4 without pulseaudio? Possible?

2018-01-13 Thread tuxic
Hi, Is it posible to use Firefox wihout pulseaudio installed? If "yes" -- how can I acchieche this? Thanks a lot for any help in advance! Cheers! Meino