This sounds the same as bug #1220204, for which there's a fix in proposed. Are you running proposed? Which version of libindicator do you have?
** Changed in: indicator-sound (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1244114 Title: Sound indicator icon doesn't consistently show muted state when muted To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/indicator-sound/+bug/1244114/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs