Sweet - I'll give it a shot as soon as I get home - Thanks again! ~holotone
On 11/12/07, Chris Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > strace is "system call trace." It simply runs a program within a > harness that outputs all the system calls made. In this case, it will > output and tell you where the jackd program is dying. In my case I > saw that it was dying when it tried to open and write to the > directory. > > It is absolutely harmless to run strace, it just outputs a lot of > extra information you probably won't understand, but would be useful. > If you'd like run it and send me the output. You can do this: > > strace -ooutput.txt /usr/bin/jackd -R -u -dalsa -dhw:0 -r44100 -p1024 -n2 > & > > Then, it'll either die on its own, or you'll need to run: > > killall -9 strace jackd > > ...to kill it. Then, send me the output.txt file and I can look for > something suspicious. Or, you can check it out youself and perhaps > you can figure it out. > > Chris > > On Nov 12, 2007 8:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My output shows exactly the same permissions: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /dev | grep shm > > drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 40 2007-11-12 10:31 shm > > > > Not sure I understand what strace is, and I'd hate to start executing > > commands that I don't understand. > > > > Thanks for your help! > > > > > > > > ~holotone > > > > On 11/12/07, Chris Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Oh, you know what, I recall that when I upgraded Ubuntu-Studio did not > > > properly set the permissions of /dev/shm, the shared memory directory. > > > Can you verify the permissions of that? Mine is > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -l /dev | grep shm > > > drwxrwxrwt 2 root root 40 2007-11-12 14:37 shm > > > > > > Does yours show the same? > > > > > > You might also run jack under strace, like so: > > > > > > strace /usr/bin/jackd -R -u -dalsa -dhw:0 -r44100 -p1024 -n2 > > > > > > I think this is where I discovered it could not open the shm directory > > > and create files there. > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > On Nov 12, 2007 5:29 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > > > > > > > > 2.6.22-14-rt > > > > > > > > Yup, looks like I'm good to go - Wonder why I can't enable realtime? > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > > > ~holotone > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 11/12/07, Chris Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > If I recall correctly, by default my upgrade did not include the > > > > > realtime kernel. I had to apt-get that myself, and then when I > > > > > rebooted I could run jack with realtime. See if that works for > you. > > > > > You can see if you have the realtime kernel by doing this: > > > > > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -r > > > > > 2.6.22-14-rt > > > > > > > > > > If you don't see rt, then you are not running realtime. > > > > > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Nov 12, 2007 4:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > So I bit the bullet this weekend and chose Ubuntu Studio for my > > Gutsy > > > > > > upgrade and... Wow! Seriously well done..! I can finally feel > > confident > > > > > > using Linux as my primary music production OS..! > > > > > > > > > > > > One question, one gripe, and one solution: > > > > > > > > > > > > Question: How do I enable realtime in jack? From my > understanding, > > > > Ubuntu > > > > > > Studio includes the realtime kernel, but whenever I check the > > realtime > > > > box > > > > > > in Jack, it won't start - Any ideas? > > > > > > > > > > > > Gripe: I looooove the theme with a few exceptions, the largest > of > > which > > > > is > > > > > > being able to see the fine lines between devices and apps in > > qjackctl's > > > > > > connections panel. Any suggestions for a fix? > > > > > > > > > > > > Solution: I couldn't for the life of me get Qsampler to work - > Kept > > > > saying > > > > > > every time I started it that "Server could not be started". A > bit of > > > > > > research turned up that linuxsampler, the sampler that Qsampler > is a > > GUI > > > > > > front end for, is not included w/ Ubuntu* due to licensing > issues. > > Some > > > > more > > > > > > digging around turned up these Ubuntu debs for linuxsampler: > > > > > > > http://ubuntu2.cica.es/ubuntu/ubuntu/pool/universe/l/linuxsampler/ > > > > > > > > > > > > One quick double click and qsampler is now working flawlessly! > > Perhaps > > > > there > > > > > > should be a note about this somewhere? It took me aages to > figure > > out. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks again for putting together a great distro! > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > ~cole > > > > > > http://holotone.net/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > -- > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > [email protected] > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
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