Moinak Ghosh wrote: > On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 3:50 AM, shampavman.cg <shampavman.cg at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Bosug, >> >> I have been having issues with audio on my ubuntu 9.04 box. >> First of all most of my audio settings didnt work that well.. I had issues >> with mike not working sometimes and the whole audio going kaput a few times. >> >> I also use skype a lot and I have to check if audio i/o works properly every >> time I go online. >> This issue apparently was seen to arise because of pulseaudio.. So I used to >> kill it before I wanted to use audio . >> But off late mysteriously I see pulseaudio running even after i've killed >> it. >> >> Just to narrow down on issues.. I first killed it (For some reason skype >> also dies after this). Try to access youtube and I have no audio. >> If at this time ,I check for pulseaudio again, it will be running... >> >> Firefox is the only app that i've seen this happen with, thus far. >> Would like to know if anyone faced/debugged such issues? >> >> > > Can you try using OSS ? Better still switch to Fedora 12 for your > Linux needs > OSS did not help at all... was not able to cleanly install.
----------------------------- Detected Nvidia High Definition Audio (MCP78S) USB support available in the system, adding USB driver Detected Generic USB audio/MIDI device (BETA) ----------------------------- Forcing re-detection of installed soundcards Starting Open Sound System ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_hda_intel is in use ERROR: Module snd_pcm is in use by snd_hda_intel ERROR: Module snd_timer is in use by snd_pcm ERROR: Module snd_page_alloc is in use by snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm Failed to disable conflicting sound drivers Reboot and try running soundon again Also check that you have not compiled sound support statically into the kernel. And after a reboot and #soundon oss is already running. The strange part is that.. all the while audio was working fine. suddenly i see this issue. > ;) I have been taking patches and spec file based build recipes > from their repo > for BeleniX and I am quite impressed with the quality of their > work. Also in most > cases the filesystem hierarchy and layout conventions match those > of opensolaris. > > I had bad experiences with Fedora long back with FC3 and 4 and ignored > it totally, but Fedora has come a long way since then. The only thing you > will find that out of the box the Fedora desktop is a bare-bones > unconfigured > surface. You will have to configure/tweak it manually. > > Regards, > Moinak. > -- Regards, Shampavman c.g www.shampavman.wordpress.com
