same problem here...Desktop updated from hardy to 8.10 alpha6 issue with "shutting down ALSA" started with last beta updates...(kernel 2.6.27.5 and 2.6.27.6 generic)
sound and network are OK. Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc SBx00 Azalia (Intel HDA) -- shutdown freeze on alsa shutdown 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