Re: [SECURITY] [DSA 5113-1] firefox-esr security update

On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 11:01:06AM +0200, Maurice Dirr wrote:
> Are you running KDE programs on a Pentium 4?
> How can that work without hardware acceleration?
>  

  Well QCoan is a plain Qt program, not a KDE app, but Yes I am
running KDE apps on that PIV. You have to use
> export LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1

  I have put that at the beginning into my /etc/lxdm/Xsession,
so that I do not always have to start from console exporting an
environment variable. I want to access these apps from the start
menu of the GUI and thus the variable needs to be defined for
the whole X-session.

> On 14.04.22 10:52, Elmar Stellnberger wrote:
> >    Could it be that also other programs are affected by this issue?
> > > I have been building Coan (one of my programs) recently on the OBS and it
> > > did not build on Debian10/i586 giving an error at /usr/lib/qt5/bin/moc. The
> > > amd64 target did build well. Since all reasonable Qt programs use moc (Qt´s
> > > meta object compiler, see: signals) that would then mean that none of the Qt
> > > programs would build. Can that be true?
> > >
> >
> >     I am still using Mageia 7 on an old PIV of mine and it has a
> > similar gcc. Neither does there appear to be a problem with
> > Firefox. Anyone knows if the same issue appears with other
> > distros as well?