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gnome-session package

  1. Bug #145866
  2. Comment #18

Comment 18 for bug 145866

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Luke Yelavich (themuso) wrote : Re: [Bug 145866] Re: system sounds do not play

If you are running Ubuntu hardy or earlier, if esd/pulseaudio are not running, you don't hear any event sounds. Unfortunately thats a limitation of the GNOME sound architecture for Ubuntu hardy and earlier.