This happens in Hardy as well. Skype and sox no longer work even though Totem and others are fine. This is a regression since all was working well prior to the last set of updates today.
$ play foo.dat ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:866:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave ALSA snd_pcm_open error: Device or resource busy play ao: Could not open default device: error 5 play soxio: Failed writing `default': -- [Gutsy] ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:864:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150129 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
