On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 16:37:35 +0200 Nigel Henry <cave.dnb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sunday 30 September 2007 16:11, Lars Luthman wrote: > > On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 16:09 +0200, Lars Luthman wrote: > > > On Sun, 2007-09-30 at 16:02 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote: > > > > On Debian Etch, using kernel 2.6.18-5-686, which I presume is a > > > > realtime one, as when I start jack with qjackctl, and with the realtime > > > > box checked, jack doesn't complain. > > > > > > You presume incorrectly. There are no realtime kernels in the main > > > Debian repositories, and a patched kernel would have the version suffix > > > -rtX. I don't know when jackd was changed to refuse to start with -R > > > unless it could actually get realtime scheduling, but it was fairly > > > recent - if you're using 0.101.1 it will probably start anyway. > > I'd got so used to jack complaining when trying to use realtime, when it > wasn't available, that I presumed it was still the same, and the kernel was > realtime. I should have got used to the rt suffix by now, having used the > patched kernels from planetccrma for so long. > > > > Sorry for confusing things - you can of course get realtime scheduling > > without having an RT-patched kernel. It's hard to get jackd to run > > xrun-free without it though. > > So what your saying, is that the realtime-lsm package of scripts may not be > too successful. > > Do you know if there are any debian rt patched kernels available for other > debian based distros, that might work on Etch, or Lenny? > > > --ll > > Thanks for the reply. > > Nigel. 64studio (V2) is based on debian etch and comes in 64 & 32 bit versions. It is fully RT patched. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user
