Slávek Banko composed on 2016-05-12 16:29 (UTC+0200): > Felix Miata wrote: >> deloptes composed on 2016-05-12 08:28 (UTC+0200): >> > Felix Miata wrote: >> >> I have 14.0.3 installed freshly on Jessie on an AMD Cedar machine 18 >> >> months old. When I try doing anything to access a CD in either of the >> >> two DVD drives, >> >> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/Sound/xsession-errors-jessie-easyst.txt >> >> (includes dmesg tail) shows some sort of audio setup problem seems to be >> >> repeatedly trying and failing. When KsCD triggers this, it gets hung by >> >> the problem. Simply logging out of the session takes an excessive length >> >> of time, and so does attempting to reboot. Holding down CAD produces a >> >> long string of failed to store sound card state messages instead of >> >> rebooting, until well over a minute passes. On reboot, journal recovery >> >> occurs. /etc/group seems to have the required user permission >> >> assignments. Aplay works OK on a test .wav file, and so does normal >> >> startup and shutdown system sounds. How can I tell where the fault lies? >> >> Could there be a broken dependency? I don't see any open bug that seems >> >> related. >> >> Output from alsa-info.sh: >> >> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/Sound/alsa-info-jessie-easyst.txt >> > On my notebook (intel) after starting kscd notebook rebooted - kernel >> > crash. I tired in the vmware that I use for testing - the same result. >> > In firt case I use 4.4.3 kernel. In the second the debian stock. >> > Did you try kplayer or VLC to access the cd? >> No, but I got Trinity Kaffeine and SMplayer to work, so I guess KsCD must >> be broken. Jessie's already an anachronism, so I guess I'm upgrading this >> to Stretch. Maybe its KsCD will work. > KsCD allows you to set whether to play as audiocd or digitally. Audiocd method > requires an analog cable between the drive and sound card. The second method > is substantially grabbing and playback as a conventional audio. Because most > of new computers not allows analog connection, it is preferable to use > digital playback. It usually has fewer problems. I replaced Jessie with Stretch without helping this at all. Neither OM drive has any connector available for a separate audio cable. KsCD apparently by default has use direct digital playback selected. Could including or not the following in fstab be providing any clues about this? /dev/sr0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 /dev/sr1 /media/cdrom1 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 Those are lines the debian installer put there. -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/