Comment 38 for bug 273693

I'm reopening this because I have the same problem as Graziano: it's happening again in Jaunty. I've looked at all mentioned work-arounds, I can't seem to find anything helpful.

In my case, it's with Skype from Medibuntu:
~ skype
ALSA lib ../../src/conf.c:2700:(snd_config_hooks_call) Cannot open shared library libasound_module_conf_pulse.so
ALSA lib ../../../src/control/control.c:909:(snd_ctl_open_noupdate) Invalid CTL hw:0
Aborted