Pulseaudio wasn't my sound driver, though. I was using an ALSA audio driver
for Riptide. Pulseaudio would not output sound. I wouldn't worry about it
though. It was a 10-year-old (at least) computer, and needed and got a
replacement.

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Daniel T Chen
<[email protected]>wrote:

> Configure Phonon to use PulseAudio as the primary output.
>
> ** Changed in: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Invalid
>
> --
> Amarok sound output crashes at random
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/512932
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>
> Status in “pulseaudio” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: amarok
>
> In Amarok, under the default-version Gnome desktop, the sound output
> through a Riptide ALSA sound card crashes. The device is still functional,
> outputting sound through the test function of the default sound
> configuration for Amarok, but the Amarok plugin disappears from the sound
> preferences console, cutting off output from Amarok. Other applications,
> including Rhythmbox, function normally. Amarok application still runs and
> appears to be playing meanwhile. After quitting the application (including
> the notification app) and restarting (the app), the plugin reinstates
> itself, and functions normally until a later crash (usually 10-20 minutes
> later). When monitoring during the crash, CPU power is available, as is RAM.
>
> The CPU is a higher-end Intel Coppermine (first run), and there is 364 MB
> of memory. The SWAP file is around 2 GB on an IDE hard drive (possibly 5400
> RPM).
>
> This crash has happened since a kernel upgrade, to a version of 2.6 ending
> in a ".17". The app has not been uninstalled and reinstalled.
>
> The Version of Gnome in question is 2.26, and the Ubuntu in use is version
> 9.10 with KDE desktop packages installed, along with a linuxant coexant
> driver for Riptide audio solutions, which seems to not be proprietary. A
> generic .deb was used, reinstalled after the Kernel upgrade. The Driver was
> correctly identified by all components.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> Date: Tue Jan 26 11:32:42 2010
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/amarok
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> Package: amarok 2:2.2.0-0ubuntu2
> ProcEnviron:
>  PATH=(custom, no user)
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic-pae
> SourcePackage: amarok
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic-pae i686
> XsessionErrors:
>  (gnome-settings-daemon:1607): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error:
> assertion `src != NULL' failed
>  (nautilus:1663): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion
> `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
>  (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1672): GLib-CRITICAL **:
> g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
>  (gnome-panel:1662): Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_widget_size_allocate(): attempt to
> allocate widget with width -5 and height 24
>
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