Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu 13.10 (saucy) reached end-of-life on July 17, 2014.
See this document for currently supported Ubuntu releases: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1231496 Title: pulseaudio crashed with SIGABRT in output_free() Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: After just starting 13.10 64bit, this application crashed. No other programs were launched by the user before this crash. ProblemType: Crash DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-8.15-generic 3.11.1 Uname: Linux 3.11.0-8-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.12.4-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: markus 3448 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0c: markus 3448 F...m pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: markus 3448 F...m pulseaudio CrashCounter: 1 Date: Thu Sep 26 11:03:30 2013 ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/pulseaudio ExecutableTimestamp: 1378838433 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-06-14 (103 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424) MarkForUpload: True ProcCmdline: /usr/bin/pulseaudio --start --log-target=syslog ProcCwd: / Signal: 6 SourcePackage: pulseaudio StacktraceTop: ?? () from /usr/lib/pulse-4.0/modules/module-combine-sink.so ?? () from /usr/lib/pulse-4.0/modules/module-combine-sink.so pa_hook_fire () from /usr/lib/libpulsecore-4.0.so pa_sink_unlink () from /usr/lib/libpulsecore-4.0.so ?? () from /usr/lib/pulse-4.0/modules/libalsa-util.so Title: pulseaudio crashed with SIGABRT in pa_hook_fire() UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to saucy on 2013-09-25 (0 days ago) UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo dmi.bios.date: 02/20/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 7LETB2WW (2.12 ) dmi.board.name: 7659C69 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr7LETB2WW(2.12):bd02/20/2008:svnLENOVO:pn7659C69:pvrThinkPadT61:rvnLENOVO:rn7659C69:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 7659C69 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T61 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1231496/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp