Public bug reported: Ubuntu 12.04 - The volume control has disappeared from the top menu, and there is no sound. Keyboard volume controls no longer work. This is not after a new install of Ubuntu, it just randomly started.
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: alsa-base 1.0.25+dfsg-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-29.46-generic 3.2.24 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-29-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl AlsaDevices: total 0 crw-rw---T 1 root audio 116, 1 Sep 8 11:45 seq crw-rw---T 1 root audio 116, 33 Sep 8 11:45 timer AplayDevices: aplay: device_list:252: no soundcards found... ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu5 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: arecord: device_list:252: no soundcards found... AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1: Date: Sat Sep 8 11:58:45 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Netbook 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) PackageArchitecture: all PulseList: Error: command ['pacmd', 'list'] failed with exit code 1: No PulseAudio daemon running, or not running as session daemon. SourcePackage: alsa-driver Symptom: audio UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-06-02 (98 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 10/06/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0801 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: 1015PE dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: x.xx dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.chassis.version: x.x dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0801:bd10/06/2010:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1015PEM:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1015PE:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x: dmi.product.name: 1015PEM dmi.product.version: x.x dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. ** Affects: alsa-driver (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 precise ubuntu-une -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1047899 Title: no sound, no volume control To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alsa-driver/+bug/1047899/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs