[Lxc-users] ALSA in a container

Jon Nordby jononor at gmail.com
Thu Sep 2 16:08:58 UTC 2010


On 27 August 2010 13:57, lxc at jelmail.com <lxc at jelmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, here's an interesting one that I am stuck on...
>
> I have Alsa sound running fine and can use it by multiple users at the same
> time in either the host or a container.
>
> As soon as it is used on either the host or the container the other one is
> locked out.
>
> Has anyone else played with this?
>
> I am a little stuck, not sure what else to try...
Are you running Pulseaudio or similar software that hogs the alsa device?
lsof and friends can be useful to check this. If you want better help
than that, explain how you have set this up and how it fails.

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Regards Jon Nordby - www.jonnor.com




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