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** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** 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/1730365 Title: pulseaudio keeps crashing and the audiom drops out Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: 1). 21:48:17 ⌂197% grizzlysmit@killashandra:~ 4m23s $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10 21:54:30 ⌂217% grizzlysmit@killashandra:~ 2s $ lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10 Codename: artful 2). $ apt-cache policy pulseaudio pulseaudio: Installed: 1:10.0-2ubuntu3 Candidate: 1:10.0-2ubuntu3 Version table: *** 1:10.0-2ubuntu3 500 500 http://au.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3). I expected pulse to just keep running like it always did under previous releases of Ubuntu 4). It keeps dropping out after a day or so no sound and settings (gnome-control-center sound) to it cannot connect to it running pulseaudio& in a shell fixes it ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: pulseaudio 1:10.0-2ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3.1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Nov 6 21:44:08 2017 InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-07-24 (104 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.04 "Zesty Zapus" - Release amd64 (20170412) SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to artful on 2017-10-20 (16 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 08/06/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A18 dmi.board.name: 0G261D dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 15 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA18:bd08/06/2013:svnDellInc.:pnOptiPlex960:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0G261D:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct15:cvr: dmi.product.name: OptiPlex 960 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1730365/+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