ubuntu 12.04 sound problem

[Zbigniew Koziol]

On 18/07/13 19:39, Neil Watson wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:25:30AM -0400, Scott Elcomb wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Zbigniew Koziol 
>> <softquake-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>> May be I am somewhat ignorant but.. root on Ubunto? How am I 
>>> supposed to? Of
>>> course, once in the past I created simply root account.
>>
>> On Ubuntu boxes `sudo su` should get you a root shell.
>
> sudo su -
> The trailing hyphen ensure a proper root shell.
>
Aha.

OK.

Really very kind thanks to all of you for answers!

As I wrote in my previos message, now things work. I can watch and hear 
Irish Dance:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8EXDtoGfrs

But...

After just in case rebooting...

I still have no devices listed in  System Setings -> Sound !?!?

yhm.

Well, as long as it works, I myself do not care much anymore.





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