On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 18:18 -0600, Heinrich Taube wrote: > i think the juce maintainer filed a bug : > > Since the bug was discovered in August this year I'm sure there > will be an update for this soon. > but this message was in 2006... > > the "solution" that im aware of is to wait for package update libxcb > 1.1 on fedora. im not sure when that happens which was why i was > casting about for another linux distro.
I see... well it would be worth finding which bug # it is and adding more comments to see what the package maintainer plans are. It might be that 1.1 introduces even worse bugs :-) -- Fernando > > On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 17:37 -0600, Heinrich Taube wrote: > >> hi nando, there is a deadlock that occurs in juce apps in fedora 8, > >> here is a link to the discussino about that a student here (Andrew > >> Burnson) sent to me after he encountered the problem: > >> > >> http://www.rawmaterialsoftware.com/juceforum/viewtopic.php?p=13943&sid=7c2ffb67ea97f6bda6790017ec7547ba > >> > >> i think the issue is that the linux juce maintainer is using a > >> compatibiliy lib called XCB and the version that is required is not > >> in > >> the fedora distro. > > > > Have you filed a bug in redhat's bugzilla? ('cause it is a bug) > > > > -- Fernando > > > > > >> juce works great in my old planetccrma (fedora 3) but that release > >> solong in the tooth now its not easy to update apps and software > >> base. > >> > >> > >> On Feb 21, 2008, at 5:26 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote: > >> > >>> On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 17:16 -0600, Heinrich Taube wrote: > >>>> can anyone recommend a well supported linux that i can (easily) > >>>> install on an older dell? > >>>> my first choice would be planetccrma except there is some issue > >>>> with a > >>>> fedora X library and juce that im not sure i can solve beyond > >>>> waiting > >>>> for the next release of fedora. > >>> > >>> What issue are you having? I have juce in the Planet CCRMA > >>> repositories... > >>> > >>> -- Fernando > >>> > >>> > >>>> my next choice would be gentoo but their livecd doenst even boot. > >>>> these are the only linux versions that i know work well (well, at > >>>> least planetccrma works well but ive heard good things about > >>>> gentoo) > >>>> > >>>> anyway i dont want an installer that boots me in a shell as > >>>> superuser > >>>> and tells me to run fdisk! (my second attempt at booting gentoo) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Cmdist mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/cmdist _______________________________________________ Cmdist mailing list [email protected] http://ccrma-mail.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/cmdist
