I just tried to debug this some more and found out, that everything /etc/init.d/alsa-utils does, it does really, really slow.
I added some debugging code to line 290 of that file: "echo "muting and zeroing level on $CTL"" . I do get output, but the frequency is really slow. -- MASTER storing ALSA mixer element values during shutdown hangs nondeterministically if non-loopback network interfaces are still up https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274995 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs