While that sounds like it explains everything, it doesn't sound like great software design.
The user shouldn't get tricked into thinking the system can't find the sound hardware, just because no speakers or headphones are plugged in. Are you sure that's how it's meant to work? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1767784 Title: [regression] output device not recognized anymore since update 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.9 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1767784/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs