Public bug reported: root@tegra-ubuntu:~# audacity ALSA lib pcm_dsnoop.c:618:(snd_pcm_dsnoop_open) unable to open slave ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1022:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe ALSA lib pcm.c:2239:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Connection refused (111) bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Connection refused (111) bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Connection refused (111) bt_audio_service_open: connect() failed: Connection refused (111) ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:961:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only playback stream ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1022:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave FATAL: cannot locate cpu MHz in /proc/cpuinfo
It looks like audacity requires the Bogomips value from /proc/cpuinfo which is no more present in modern kernels. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: audacity 2.0.5-1ubuntu3.2 Uname: Linux 3.10.24-gf455cd4 armv7l ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: armhf CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Jul 23 22:44:22 2014 SourcePackage: audacity UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: audacity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug armhf trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1347914 Title: Audacity crashes on startup while trying to read /proc/cpuinfo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/audacity/+bug/1347914/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs