No sound in ubuntu 10.04 under X-Windows

[Paul King]

I logged on as root, and the date stamp, group, user attributes and
permission on ~/.gvfs was undefined (just "?" marks). But logging into
the same directory as the owner of the home directory shows the same
directory using ls -la with all of the attributes defined. This shows up
the most under a TTY.

Paul

On Sat, 2010-10-09 at 17:58 -0400, Paul King wrote:
> I would like to add quickly that it still doesn't solve the sound
> problem in my own account. That is still a problem.
> 
> Paul
> 
> On Sat, 2010-10-09 at 17:36 -0400, Paul King wrote:
> > Hugh:
> > 
> > I created a new account, and the sound worked obediently. The user has
> > no password (don't worry, I intend to delete this account), and is I
> > don't think it's an ALSA or any kind of driver problem, as I have had
> > this same installation since April with no sound issues. This problem
> > has only occurred in the past couple of days.
> > 
> > It is likely that a recent "update" of Linux has caused a problem, as
> > I've been updating mindlessly so far. Can't think of anything else.
> > 
> > Paul
> > 
> > On Sat, 2010-10-09 at 10:45 -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> > > | From: Paul King <sciguy-Ja3L+HSX0kI at public.gmane.org>
> > > 
> > > | It seems to be a problem affecting only my user account under X-Windows.
> > > | When I log off, I hear the requisite bongo drums.
> > > 
> > > Shot in the dark: create a new account and see if sound works with it.
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