[Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#821048: Bug#821048: alsa-utils: arecord -d broken, apply upstream patch

Elimar Riesebieter riesebie at lxtec.de
Fri Apr 15 06:06:15 UTC 2016


Control: severity -1 normal
Control: fixed -1  1.1.0-2
Control: tags -1 - patch

* David Fries <David at Fries.net> [2016-04-14 17:42 -0500]:

> Package: alsa-utils
> Version: 1.0.28-1
> Severity: important
> Tags: patch
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> >From the upstream repository git://git.alsa-project.org/alsa-utils
> 85827fbb6424 fixes the problem (see that commit message for the
> details) and 8f361d83cfcb avoids the problem.  In summary -d has a
> very high likelihood of continually writing over the file you are
> trying to record (after capturing that much audio), or continually
> writing out 44 byte files, and I had 3.1 million to delete.  This
> hasn't been a problem upstream for nearly 2 years, but Debian stable
> isn't on that release.  Either patch, or both will address the
> problem.

Please update to alsa-utils 1.1.0-2 first. In stable there will be
only security patches accepted. Bug closed herewith. Backports are
not maintained from us.

Elimar
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