[linux-audio-user] lost user access to alsa

[plutek]

On Fri, 05 May 2006 14:15:51 -0400
Lee Revell <rlrevell at joe-job.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 14:00 -0400, plutek wrote:
> > greetings!
> > 
> > i'm using a laptop with ubuntu dapper, 2.6.15 kernel (with ingo's
> > patch), alsa 1.0.10, and jackd 0.100.0.
> > 
> > this system was working flawlessly with with both the onboard
> > soundcard and my RME Multiface, with realtime access as user, until a
> > recent install of some dvd-playing apps. now, when i try to bring up
> > jack *as user* i get: 
> 
> Sounds like the Ubuntu sound card configurator made an invalid
> ~/.asoundrc.  Try deleting it, and definitely report this bug in malone
> (the Ubuntu bug tracker)
> 
> lEE
> 

thanks, lee! i've tracked down the culprit: gnome-sound-properties writes both .asoundrc and .asoundrc.asoundconf  --- deleting those returns things to normal.


.pltk.