On 12/20/2016 03:40 PM, Leon Fauster wrote: > >> Am 20.12.2016 um 14:36 schrieb Johnny Hughes <johnny@xxxxxxxxxx>: >> >> On 12/20/2016 06:08 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote: >>> On 2016-12-19, ken <gebser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Last night installed the latest, firefox-45.6.0-1.el7.centos.x86_64. >>>> Fired it up this morning and within the first hour it's crashed three >>>> times. That comes to it being usable for about five minutes before it >>>> crashes. >>>> >>>> Anyone else getting this? >>> >>> No such problems here. >>> >>> I suggest you try testing firefox with any plugins and extensions >>> disabled. Failing that, try "refreshing" firefox[1]. >>> >>> Have you installed any packages from non-standard repos? I've had some >>> problems in the past with ffmpeg from the nux repo following a firefox >>> upgrade (problems which were promptly fixed by the maintainer of that >>> repo.) >>> >> >> WRT ffmpeg, we now have a centosplus version of firefox for CentOS-6 and >> CentOS-7 with ffmpeg enabled. > > just out of curiosity; this ffmpeg support is statically build into firefox > and depends not on any library outside, right? No, it enables Firefox to use ffmpeg that exists on the system. I use the rpms from Nux! Dextop on CentOS-7. He also has rpms for CentOS-6. https://li.nux.ro/repos.html The default firefox shipped by RHEL (so also in the main CentOS repos) has ffmpeg disabled for the last several releases.
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