[Pkg-anonymity-tools] Bug#768858: Bug#768858: torbrowser-launcher: html5 audio does not work

[Γιώργος Πάλλας]

On 10/11/14 23:19, intrigeri wrote:
> Control: retitle -1 Please add (possibly opt-in) audio support to AppArmor profiles
> Control: severity -1 wishlist
> Control: tag -1 + upstream
>
> Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote (10 Nov 2014 20:54:41 GMT) :
>> I also state that rebooting my system with apparmor = 0, the audio plays OK. So the
>> problem is in the apparmor rules that were installed with torbrowser-launcher.
> Ah, OK, thanks for reporting back.
>
> That's on purpose, since it's not been evaluated yet how dangerous
> enabling audio support could be (both for security and for anonymity),
> and the relevant bits haven't been developed in the profile yet.
>
> You might give it a try to edit
> /etc/apparmor.d/torbrowser.Browser.firefox -> look for "sound
> hardware". Not sure it will be enough without also allowing the
> browser to run PulseAudio, though (and I guess it will need its own
> one, since it runs with a custom $HOME).
>
> Cheers!

Cool, I followed your hint and I just uncommented the following line in 
the apparmor profile you mentioned.

   #include <abstractions/audio>

Then a
systemctl restart apparmor
and htm5 audio fully working!

Now about the bug, I don't know how it should be handled...

Thanks again,
Giorgos


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