[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Emily Strickland
Marking this bug invalid. Turns out it was an egregious memory leak in VLC tanking the whole system. Was finally able to SSH in tonight during this bug and kill VLC. ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Emily Strickland
Reproducing the bug took several minutes. During this time I tried things like running other programs that also use sound (banshee, VirtualBox), sliding the volume up and down, changing my monitor configuration between clone and extended displays, and so on. None of these seemed to have a direct e

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Emily Strickland
** Attachment added: "kern.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/777577/+attachment/2120261/+files/kern.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777577 Title: HDMI a

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Emily Strickland
apport information ** Tags added: apport-collected natty running-unity ** Description changed: When outputting audio through an HDMI-connected device, after some short length of time, perhaps a minute, the entire computer will hard-freeze, requiring a hard shutdown using the button on the

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Fabio Marconi
Hello, yes after reproducing the bug you have to reboot but NP, errors are grabbed in logfiles. Thanks Fabio -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777577 Title: HDMI audio output hard freez

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Emily Strickland
I'd love to comply, but as the system is hard-frozen when this bug occurs, I can't run any commands at that point. It's necessary to hold the power button to do a hard shutdown. I'll report back if any of the solutions on the wiki page linked help. Thanks. -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Fabio Marconi
You can also found instruction for debugging: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingSoundProblems -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777577 Title: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Fabio Marconi
temporarily assigned to collect data ** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/777577 Title: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few mom

[Bug 777577] Re: HDMI audio output hard freezes computer after a few moments of output

2011-05-08 Thread Fabio Marconi
Hello Emily please reproduce the bug then run in a terminal: apport-collect -p linux 777577 then when finished, please attach here using the button below 'Add attachment or patch' the files: /var/log/kern.log /var/log/kern.log.1 Thanks Fabio -- You received this bug notification because you are