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Some videos don't work with recent Icecat

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From: Catonano <catonano <at> gmail.com>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: Clément Lassieur <clement <at> lassieur.org>,
 31356-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#31356: Some videos don't work with recent Icecat
Date: Sun, 6 May 2018 12:06:26 +0200

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2018-05-05 20:52 GMT+02:00 Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>:

>
> I've found that desktop environments usually need to relaunched in order
> for application upgrades to take effect.  That's because the .desktop
> files that we install include absolute file names to their programs, and
> desktop environments seem to keep using the .desktop files that they
> loaded when you first logged in.
>
> For GNOME users, it should be sufficient to relaunch GNOME shell by
> typing Alt-F2 and then issuing the special command "r".  However, this
> does not work on top of Wayland.
>
>        Mark
>


Mark,

thank you, I appreciate your clarification !

I didn't know you could restart the Gnome shell that way !

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