A workaround does not make a bug invalid. These sound systems should not be opening sound devices for exclusive access.
BTW, my workaround was: apt-get purge pulseaudio ** Changed in: amarok2 (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => Confirmed -- Amarok 2 kills sound for other apps https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/360963 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs