On Sunday 30 September 2007 18:23, Ken Restivo wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 04:02:47PM +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. > > > > Looking at messages though, shows lots of xruns, although no music apps > > are being used. > > > > I had this problem on Fedora 7. I'd installed the low latency kernel, and > > associated packages from planetccrma, and again jacks messages were > > showing lots of xruns. There was an updated pam that came with the kernel > > download, which left an /etc/security/limits.conf.rpmnew, and Fernando > > suggested adding the changes to the existing file, as the default setup > > for > > jack-audio-connection-kit in the limits.conf file set rtprio at 20. > > > > That resolved the problem on Fedora 7. No more messages about xruns. > > > > I tried the same few lines, as below, in the limits.conf file in Etch, > > but to no success, and there are no default priorities for jack there > > anyway. > > I advise running sid, or testing, not etch. > > My notes from the experience are here: > > http://www.restivo.org/blog/archives/119 > > http://www.restivo.org/blog/archives/113 > > I've been told that testing is a reasonable alternative to sid, now that it > has usefully-current versions of many of the key audio packages. > > - -ken Hi Ken. I do run Lenny as well, but am trying to resolve the realtime problem on both Etch, and Lenny. Nigel. btw: I will check out your blogs. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/linux-audio-user
