Ubuntu on Inspiron 6000

[Derek Broughton]

Oudisos wrote:

> I have had Feisty running on a Dell inspiron 6000 laptop for about 6
> weeks now. I have managed to solve most of the problems I encountered by
> tinkering around and or googling stuff, but there are two problems that
> I was unable to solve.
...
> 2- The sound works most of the time, but a few applications report hw:0
> is already in use. (jack, audacity ..) and this can only be fixed by a
> reboot. Is there anyway I can find what's using hw:0. When the problem
> occurs I close all other applications and still get the same error
> message.

I've been running Ubuntu since pre-breezy on a 6000 and I _still_ have the
sound problem.  It just hasn't been important enough to solve :-)  I always
have sound on a reboot, but it disappears pretty quickly.
-- 
derek