Bug#706154: gecko-mediaplayer: claims that an additional plugin is needed, but standalone gnome-mplayer plays the video

[Sebastian Ramacher]

On 2013-05-05 17:39:03, Francesco Poli wrote:
> > Is iceweasel/gecko-mediaplayer able to access dbus?
> 
> I think it is: is there an easy way to check, anyway?

You could check if DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS is set for iceweasel, i.e
check if /proc/$(pidof icewasel)/environ contains
DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS and is correct.

> > (I'm just guessing here. But dbus and dconf-service look like possibly
> > points of failure as they are required to get the settings, AFAICT.)
> 
> I don't know whether dconf-service is really required.
> It does not seem to be running on my system, but gnome-mplayer seems to
> be able to remember the settings, if I change them... Moreover, when I
> change those settings, the ~/.config/dconf/user file is updated.

What does

 $ gsettings get apps.gecko-mediaplayer.preferences disable-wmp

produce and does it match the settings set with dconf(-editor)?

Regards
-- 
Sebastian Ramacher
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