Package: firefox Version: 58.0-1 Firefox claims that pulse is not installed, e.g. for youtube.com:
"To play audio, you may need to install the required PulseAudio software." Pulse is installed, of course. Firefox gives me some weird error messages: % firefox Home directory not accessible: Permission denied fork(): Operation not permitted [Child 8856, MediaPlayback #1] WARNING: 7f5fd19d04c0 Can't get cubeb context!: file /build/firefox-WvkEP5/firefox-58.0/dom/media/AudioStream.cpp, line 358 [Child 8856, MediaPlayback #4] WARNING: Decoder=7f5fc813f800 [OnMediaSinkAudioError]: file /build/firefox-WvkEP5/firefox-58.0/dom/media/MediaDecoderStateMachine.cpp, line 3642 % dpkg -l \*pulse\* Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Architecture Description +++-===========================-============-============-================================================== un libao-pulse <none> <none> (no description available) un libcanberra-pulse <none> <none> (no description available) ii libpulse0:amd64 11.1-4 amd64 PulseAudio client libraries ii libpulsedsp:amd64 11.1-4 amd64 PulseAudio OSS pre-load library un libsdl1.2debian-pulseaudio <none> <none> (no description available) un libsox-fmt-pulse <none> <none> (no description available) ii pulseaudio 11.1-4 amd64 PulseAudio sound server un pulseaudio-module-bluetooth <none> <none> (no description available) ii pulseaudio-utils 11.1-4 amd64 Command line tools for the PulseAudio sound server Safe mode makes no difference. Regards Harri