[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#583803: [alsa-base] No sound after upgrade

[Marco Righi]

Package: alsa-base
Version: 1.0.21+dfsg-2.1
Severity: important
Tags: patch

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I have a system with NIS. After the upgrade (apt-get dist-upgrade) only
root can play sound. The user can not.

Command 526 of 28 $aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: ALC883 Analog [ALC883 Analog]
  Subdevices: 0/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 1: ALC883 Digital [ALC883 Digital]
  Subdevices: 1/1
  Subdevice #0: subdevice #0

Command 531 of 33 $ll
/usr/share/kde4/apps/ktuberling/sounds/it/sopracciglio.wav
16K -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 16K 18 dic 14.13
/usr/share/kde4/apps/ktuberling/sounds/it/sopracciglio.wav

Date:dom mag 30 Time:20:21:40
User:marco Computer:luce Base:~ Current:~
Command 532 of 34 $mplayer
/usr/share/kde4/apps/ktuberling/sounds/it/sopracciglio.wav
MPlayer SVN-r31179 (C) 2000-2010 MPlayer Team
Can't open joystick device /dev/input/js0: No such file or directory
Can't init input joystick
mplayer: could not connect to socket
mplayer: No such file or directory
Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be able to use your remote
control.

Playing /usr/share/kde4/apps/ktuberling/sounds/it/sopracciglio.wav.
Audio only file format detected.
==========================================================================
Opening audio decoder: [pcm] Uncompressed PCM audio decoder
AUDIO: 8000 Hz, 1 ch, s16le, 128.0 kbit/100.00% (ratio: 16000->16000)
Selected audio codec: [pcm] afm: pcm (Uncompressed PCM)
==========================================================================
[AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:977:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to create
IPC semaphore
[AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Permission denied
Failed to initialize audio driver 'alsa'
[AO OSS] audio_setup: Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device or
resource busy
[AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:977:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to create
IPC semaphore
[AO_ALSA] Playback open error: Permission denied
mcop warning: user defined signal handler found for SIG_PIPE, overriding
[AO ARTS] can't connect to aRts soundserver
[AO ESD] esd_open_sound failed: Connection timed out
AO: [pulse] Init failed: Connection refused
Cannot connect to server socket err = Connection refused
Cannot connect to server socket
jack server is not running or cannot be started
[JACK] cannot open server
ao_nas: init(): Can't open nas audio server -> nosound
[AO SDL] Samplerate: 8000Hz Channels: Mono Format s16le
[AO_ALSA] alsa-lib: pcm_dmix.c:977:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to create
IPC semaphore
[AO SDL] Unable to open audio: No available audio device
DVB card number must be between 1 and 4
AO: [null] 8000Hz 1ch s16le (2 bytes per sample)
Video: no video
Starting playback...
Audio output truncated at end. 0.7%
A:   0.9 (00.9) of 1.0 (00.9)  0.7%

Exiting... (End of file)



--- System information. ---
Architecture: i386
Kernel:       Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686-bigmem

Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  500 testing-proposed-updates ftp.it.debian.org
  500 testing         www.debian-multimedia.org
  500 testing         security.debian.org
  500 testing         http.us.debian.org
  500 testing         ftp.it.debian.org

--- Package information. ---
Depends                   (Version) | Installed
===================================-+-==============
lsof                      (>= 4.64) | 4.81.dfsg.1-1
module-init-tools        (>= 3.2.1) | 3.12~pre2-3
linux-sound-base                    | 1.0.21+dfsg-2.1
udev                                | 154-1
libc6                 (>= 2.3.6-6~) | 2.10.2-9


Recommends      (Version) | Installed
=========================-+-===========
alsa-utils                | 1.0.22-1


Suggests                  (Version) | Installed
===================================-+-=============
apmd                   (>= 3.0.2-1) |
alsa-oss                            | 1.0.17-4
oss-compat                          | 0.0.4+nmu3
libasound2-plugins      (>= 1.0.18) | 1.0.22-1



--- Output from package bug script ---
--- Begin additional package status ---
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
|
Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Nome                                                     Versione
                         Descrizione
+++-========================================================-===================================-============================================
ii  libasound2                                               1.0.22-2
                         shared library for ALSA applications
--- End additional package status ---
--- Begin /proc/asound/version ---
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
--- End /proc/asound/version ---
--- Begin /proc/asound/cards ---
 0 [Intel          ]: HDA-Intel - HDA Intel
                      HDA Intel at 0xf9ff8000 irq 22
--- End /proc/asound/cards ---
--- Begin /dev/snd/ listing ---
totale 0
drwxr-xr-x  2 root root       60 29 mag 15.23 by-path
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  0 29 mag 15.23 controlC0
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  4 29 mag 15.23 hwC0D0
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 24 29 mag 15.38 pcmC0D0c
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 16 30 mag 19.43 pcmC0D0p
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 17 30 mag 19.31 pcmC0D1p
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 26 29 mag 15.23 pcmC0D2c
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116,  1 29 mag 15.23 seq
crw-rw----+ 1 root audio 116, 33 29 mag 15.23 timer
--- End /dev/snd/ listing ---