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[Bug 1412611] [NEW] redefining "default" in ~/.asoundrc is impossible after pulseaudio is installed

 

Public bug reported:

redefining "default" in ~/.asoundrc is ineffective after pulseaudio is
installed.  upon removing /usr/share/alsa/pulse-alsa.conf it becomes
possible again.  i'm sure we can discuss at length whether this is an
implementation bug or a documentation bug, but either way, it should be
far easier than many hours of wanton searching to arrive at this simple
fact.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu22
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2
Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  mino       1850 F.... lxpanel
                      mino       1896 F.... pulseaudio
CurrentDesktop: LXDE
Date: Mon Jan 19 18:57:18 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-16 (3 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha i386 (20150114)
SourcePackage: pulseaudio
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 01/09/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: K8M800-8237
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd01/09/2008:svn:pn:pvr:rvn:rnK8M800-8237:rvr:cvn:ct3:cvr:

** Affects: pulseaudio (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 vivid

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Title:
  redefining "default" in ~/.asoundrc is impossible after pulseaudio is
  installed

Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  redefining "default" in ~/.asoundrc is ineffective after pulseaudio is
  installed.  upon removing /usr/share/alsa/pulse-alsa.conf it becomes
  possible again.  i'm sure we can discuss at length whether this is an
  implementation bug or a documentation bug, but either way, it should
  be far easier than many hours of wanton searching to arrive at this
  simple fact.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu22
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.18.0-9.10-generic 3.18.2
  Uname: Linux 3.18.0-9-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.15.1-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: i386
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  mino       1850 F.... lxpanel
                        mino       1896 F.... pulseaudio
  CurrentDesktop: LXDE
  Date: Mon Jan 19 18:57:18 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-01-16 (3 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha i386 (20150114)
  SourcePackage: pulseaudio
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 01/09/2008
  dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
  dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
  dmi.board.name: K8M800-8237
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr6.00PG:bd01/09/2008:svn:pn:pvr:rvn:rnK8M800-8237:rvr:cvn:ct3:cvr:

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