Hi Just loaded the PC linuxCD live and I get the CL, login as guest, No KDE If I use startx I get a screen error same as if I login as Root. Do I need to run all the apps from the CL? Cheers Bob On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 08:32 -0500, Russell Hanaghan wrote: > Shayne O'Connor wrote: > > >Russell Hanaghan wrote: > > > > > > > >>So just a follow up here: > >> > >>Indeed, PclinuxOS (PCLOS) is up and alive with Thac's splendid sound > >>packages amongst others. I Just wiped my MDK install from my > >>production box (Rather an anxious moment) and installed PCLOS from a > >>single CD. Then after install I fired up APT and added Thac's RPMs > >>compiled specifically for PCLOS and have all the core audio apps > >>installed and running on one of Svetjlo's RT kernels with no problems. > >> > >> > >> > > > >hey there russell > > > >i've dowloaded and installed the pclinuxos live cd ... got thac's apt > >repo happening ... > > > >had a few troubles getting rid of KDE and switching to Gnome/XFCE4, but > >i think i'm about there now ... > > > >however ... which kernel, from which repository, am i supposed to be > >using? with the multi-media kernel, i'm able to start jackd realtime, > >however it says it can't lock memorly lock the RT thread ... if i use > >Thac's pre-empt kernel, i can't seem to be able to get real-time > >privileges at all ... it's a bit confusing, since i'm a CCRMAer thru and > >thru, but it would be great to get a live cd setup with ardour and > >hydrogen and the other apps i use for recording ... (my recording buddy > >uses windows, but wants a way to edit the stuff we do on my linux box > >without actually installing linux). > > > > > > Here's the link for step by step on Mklivecd. It is written for MDK but > same rules apply for PCLOS. > > http://livecd.berlios.de/ > > These guys are devs for PCLOS as well. > > > > > > > Did a little research on this RT issue last night... > > So using the kernel above, (Im sure you know this already but for the > record) > > 1./ #rmmod capability > #rmmod commoncap > #modprobe realtime any=1 gid=29 > > 2./ "gid=29" assumes your user is added to group 29. The realtime gid > option can be for any group number. > > 3./ Set jack to run R/T in either Qjackctl or whatever. > > This gave me RT operation with no issues. Had it running at 64 x 2 48000 > on my XP 2500+, 1 gig, Delta 1010LT, Alsa 1.09rc2. Only the odd Xrun > when Ardour or some other apps fire up or shut down. > > >can you give me some general tips on what your alsa/jack/kernel setup is > >with pclinuxos, which repositories you have enabled etc ... > > > >help would be much appreciated, and i hope this can be as good as it > >sounds :) > > > >shayne > > > > > > > > > > > Also mentioned the issues I found in installing some apps from Thac's to > Thac via email and IRC. He is looking at those as time permits. > > Cheers, > R~
