Update: I have been able to resolve the mic issue using the method described at the link below. Since then I have not had any problems with improper shut down or kernel panic. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=5494581#post5494581
Unless someone else has similar problems or ongoing problems after applying the fix above, I suggest this bug be closed. -- skype mic failure leads to kernel panic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/250230 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