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Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote : Re: [Bug 433654] Re: [Karmic] Only one user has sound; no hw shows in Sound Preferences

Please check /var/log/user.log for "x11" messages from pulseaudio.

On Oct 13, 2009 10:00 AM, "Tony Lewis" <email address hidden> wrote:

I have this bug too, now. In Karmic, this was working (being able to
switch users and have it mute sound. But now I see the symptoms as
above.

Let me know what info you need provided.

-- [Karmic] Only one user has sound; no hw shows in Sound Preferences
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Status in “alsa-driver” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Steps to
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(Note: this is not a multi-seat setup, but a single seat computer with
multiple user accounts.
See attached screenshots for details).

Other example: a first user has a session open, playing sound with Amarok
(paused) on a Gnome desktop.

The second user chose "Switch user" in FUSA, then login. The new session
doesn't have any sound, and...