9.10 and Pulseaudio...

Che Guebeara cheguebeara at gmail.com
Thu Nov 26 13:41:51 UTC 2009


Did you do a manual bad sector check? 9.10 often reports bad sectors
galore after install - known bug...

Mark

On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 22:45 -0800, Brian Burger wrote: 

> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Che Guebeara <cheguebeara at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Pulseaudio is pure oddness in 9.10 - mutes by default and you need to run
> > the mixer from a terminal as root to unmute...
> 
> This isn't true in all cases. I did a 9.04->9.10 upgrade with no sound
> issues and no muting-by-default; then I did a brand-new 9.10 install
> (main HDD blew badsectors all over /root, and is off to Seagate for
> warranty replacement...) and also have no sound issues. ALSA worked on
> this machine, and so does PA; the switch from one to the other has
> been painless.
> 
> I've got a few other 9.10 glitches, all minor but irritating but not,
> FWIW, sound.
> 
> "Worksforme" != notabug; the flipside of that is that "failsforme" !=
> "failsutterly".
> 
> Brian
> blog.wirelizard.ca
> ubuntu.ca
> 
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