I took a backtrace of totem movie while it was hanging: (gdb) where #0 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0xb704603b in semop () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #2 0xb6cf55a1 in snd_pcm_dmix_open () from /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 #3 0xb6cf6287 in _snd_pcm_dmix_open () from /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 #4 0xb6cc4385 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 ...
(Beyond frame 4 is not interesting since insufficient debugging information was available to display procedure names, files, etc.) Is the program trying to get exclusive access to a sound device? Should the software check to see if the device is already in use? Should it use a timeout? Note that skype was running in another user account. -- Totem movie player hangs on startup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109094 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
