Comment 7 for bug 14911

(In reply to comment #6)

Setting FIREFOX_DSP to none did not solve the problem but
XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 did solve it.

Thanks
Mick

> You may add the following line in your firefox starting script (/usr/bin/firefox):
>
> export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1
>
> It solve my problems too.
>
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > I had this same problem occur. In my case, it was due to the flash player
> > trying to play sounds and being unable to. I modified
> > /etc/mozilla-firefox/mozilla-firefoxrc and changed FIREFOX_DSP from "auto" to
> > "none". Since doing this, everything seems to work great. I did not verify if
> > this happened in other plugins that use sound or not.