[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#674431: Bug#674431: libasound2:amd64: Crashes with bad asoundrc

[Elimar Riesebieter]

* Chris Chiappa <chris+debian at chiappa.net> [2012-05-24 10:17 -0400]:

> Package: libasound2:amd64
> Version: 1.0.25-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> I haven't investigated what's wrong with the asoundrc yet, but the
> attached one produces the following crash in multiple applications
> (pidgin, alsamixer):
> 
> (gdb) run
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> ALSA lib conf.c:1686:(snd_config_load1) _toplevel_:22:26:Unexpected char
> ALSA lib conf.c:3406:(config_file_open) /home/cchiappa/.asoundrc may be old or corrupted: consider to remove or fix it
> 

Again: /home/cchiappa/.asoundrc may be old or corrupted: consider to
remove or fix it.

Nothing to fix here from Debian ALSA maintainers. Try without an
.asoundrc or check [0].

[0] http://www.alsa-project.org/main/index.php/Asoundrc

Elimar
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