Pulseaudio destroys performance
Bug #680807 reported by
Removed by request
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux Mint |
Triaged
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
| alsa-driver (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
After installing Linux Mint 10 32bit and Ubuntu 10.10 32bit I had the same problem:
The desktop felt sluggish, even the terminal was unresponsive. Video playback (smplayer, vlc, youtube) stuttered and the system couldn't reboot or halt at all.
After research I removed pulseaudio and everything worked fine afterwards.
I used this info:
http://
Attached is my system's lshw....
Revision history for this message
| Removed by request (removed3298016) wrote | #1 |
| affects: | ubuntu → pulseaudio (Ubuntu) |
Revision history for this message
| Daniel T Chen (crimsun) wrote | #2 |
| affects: | pulseaudio (Ubuntu) → alsa-driver (Ubuntu) |
| Changed in alsa-driver (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | New → Incomplete |
| Changed in linuxmint: | |
| status: | New → Triaged |
Revision history for this message
| Paul White (paulw2u) wrote | #3 |
| Changed in alsa-driver (Ubuntu): | |
| status: | Incomplete → Invalid |
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Your symptoms point to a sound driver bug, not necessarily a pulse bug, so we'll begin troubleshooting with the former. Please use apport-collect 680807.