Thanks That fixed it
On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 01/09/2013 06:44 PM, Rick T wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 1:31 PM, IOhannes m zmölnig <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 01/10/2013 00:13, Rick T wrote: >>>> >>>> Here's what comes back with no GUI >>>> >>>> vmpd@vmpd-desktop:~$ pd-extended >>>> priority 6 scheduling enabled. >>>> priority 8 scheduling enabled. >>>> jackd 0.118.0 >>> >>> >>> >>> could you try starting PdX without jack? >>> something like: >>> $ pd-extended -alsa >> >> ok this didn't work no gui and no error message >> >>> >>> or even >>> >>> $ pd-extended -nosound >> >> The gui did come back this is what was in the terminal window >> vmpd@vmpd-desktop:~$ pd-extended -nosound >> priority 6 scheduling enabled. >> priority 8 scheduling enabled. >> open: /etc/pd/gem.conf: No such file or directory >> open: /home/vmpd/.pd/gem.conf: No such file or directory >> open: ./gem.conf: No such file or directory >> >> And this is what was in the gui window > > Ah, I see. So the issue is actually with your connection to Jack. > Pd-extended started, but got hung up somehow on Jack. You can kill any old > instances in the Terminal using 'killall pd'. > > There is a new "singleton" mode where the first instance of Pd claims the > "PUREDATA" X11 selection, and new instances talk to the first one via the > PUREDATA X11 selection. So my guess is then you probably tried starting > Pd-extended again from the menu, and the singleton was claimed by the first > instance but it hadn't claimed the PUREDATA selection. Therefore the new > instance got confused and gave you that error. > >> WARNING: 64-bit builds are still beta, some libraries are known to >> have serious issues (cyclone, maxlib, moonlib, moocow, pdp, bsaylor, >> etc. > > That's a new warning added to point out a long standing condition. Those > libraries have objects that never worked properly on 64-bit. > >> flatspace: can't load library >> memento: can't load library >> rradical: can't load library >> pixeltango: can't load library >> toxy: can't load library >> flib: can't load library >> pidip: can't load library > > Reset your preferences to fix this. Go to Edit->Preferences and click "Reset > to Defaults". > > .hc > > >> >>> >>>> >>>> One thing I noticed is that the limits.conf for 10.04 is located in >>>> etc/security/ but the message is telling me to change the file in etc/ >>> >>> >>> this is unrelated. various distributions put those files in different places >>> (though it seems that at least on debian derivatives there is a consensus to >>> use directories for configurations where potentially multiple "agents" >>> (sysadmins as well as packages) want to add/remove their little bits), and >>> nobody cared to modify the jack sources for your distribution to print out >>> the correct filename. >>> >>> nevertheless, you probably should change your limits according to the >>> suggestion you got. >>> >>> >>>>>> >>>>>> PUREDATA selection doesn't exist or form "STRING" not defined >>>>>> PUREDATA selection doesn't exist or form "STRING" not defined >>>>>> while executing >>>>>> "selection get -selection PUREDATA" >>>>>> (procedure "first_lost" line 2) >>>>>> invoked from within >>>>>> "first_lost" >>> >>> >>> does this also happen with Pd-0.44 (e.g. from git)? >>> >> I haven't tried .44 as of yet only the .43.4 version >> >> thanks >> >>> fgmadsr >>> IOhannes >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
