Bug#918522: No sound with PulseAudio when an NVidia GPU is installed - workaround

Jérôme jerome at jolimont.fr
Fri May 10 16:23:19 BST 2019


On Tue, 15 Jan 2019 21:11:58 -0300 Felipe Sateler <fsateler at debian.org>
wrote:

> The log says:
> 
> module-udev-detect.c: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1b.0/sound/card0 is
> busy: yes
> 
> Some other program appears to be holding the device busy. Common
> culprits include espeakup and timidity. You can further inspect with:
> 
> sudo lsof /dev/snd/*

Thank you so much for this.

I had the same symptoms after upgrading to Buster. Removing timidity
"solved" the issue.

As a default behaviour, this is pretty bad.

Is this a known issue? Should this be filed as another bug somewhere?

-- 
Jérôme



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