I can confirm i have this issue too. The machine this happens on has been upgraded since dapper or edgy... Maybe something got left behind? In any case it shouldn't freeze anyways.
$ uname -a Linux hostname 2.6.24-19-generic #1 SMP Wed Aug 20 22:56:21 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux -- Rythmbox freezes when using keyboard volume keys https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250695 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs