KDE ate my sound card! :(

[Patrick Boutilier]

On 09/08/2009 09:19 AM, Valent Turkovic wrote:
> On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 22:38:25 +0100, John5342 wrote:
>
>> Before you start insisting the blame lies completely with KDE have you
>> considered other possibilities that are just as likely such as other
>> updates that may have been run along with KDE and bugs in them were
>> triggered by rebooting or similar. Kernel updates for instance have
>> often caused this kind of issue with me where the kernel doesn't detect
>> the sound card properly, therefore neither can pulseaudio and then KDE
>> throws up the message. Unless you understand the issue properly don't
>> throw wild accusations around.
>
> Agreed, I'm not 100% sure that KDE is to blame, but I updated everything,
> rebooted, logged int gnome, sound worked, I player with removing and
> reloading audio module. Sound worked fine in Gnome. I logged to KDE, got
> the message and sound stopped working both in KDE and in Gnome.
>
> That is why I made slightly comical title "KDE ate my sound card" and not
> "F*CK KDE, it killed my sound" or something similar.
>
> I'm just interested how to get sound back working again, any tips/tricks
> or suggestion are more than welcome, and I'll share back what I found out
> about this issue. So hopefully other users don't get bitten with by same
> situation.
>
>
>

What sound devices are listed in KDE?
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