On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:03:06 +0100 fred <f.rech@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Folderol a Ãcrit : > > On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:44:20 +0100 > > Hartmut Noack <zettberlin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> Am 02.12.2010 10:59, schrieb Philipp Ãberbacher: > >> > >>> Excerpts from Hartmut Noack's message of 2010-12-02 09:40:47 +0100: > >>> > >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >>>> Hash: SHA1 > >>>> > >>>> Am 01.12.2010 14:29, schrieb Batz: > >>>> > >>>>> Y-ellow All. > >>>>> > >>>> [snip] > >>>> > >>>>> So anyway, if any of this sound familiar and is easily fixed then I'd be > >>>>> over the moon to hear about it. Or alternatively, should I move on to > >>>>> try another distro? > >>>>> > >>>> All I can say: a friend of mine here in Germ, who was heavily advocating > >>>> AVLinux last year, is now explicitly warning users NOT to use AVLinux 4.1. > >>>> Bad RT-Performance and other smaller issues he reports. Seems, AVL has > >>>> switched from Debian to Ubuntu. The very same step, that was one of the > >>>> last steps in the life of 64Studio.... > >>>> > >>> 64studio is dead? > >>> > >> Not officially dead yet, but smelling quite funny to me.... > >> > >> > > > > I've been waiting for an update on this too :( > > > > However, the good news is that I've found I get very reasonable results using a > > minimal debian squeeze then pulling in a rt kernel and just the audio packages > > I want. > > > > If anyone is interested I can post the crib sheet I made as I installed it. > > > > > Please post it Folderol, it could be really nice when Squeeze goes to > stable ! > Thanks in advance, > Fred > Wow!, I wasn't expecting that much interest. OK here it is: install from disk and unmark 'desktop' and 'standard' log in as root using apt-get-install xorg synaptic pulls in sudo and a lot of useful base level stuff python-dbus openbox obconf rox-filer in /etc/sudoers add line: {username} ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/synaptic, /sbin/halt, /sbin/reboot run startx, xterm, rox, obconf to create default files create ~/.config/openbox/autostart.sh with: rox -S & using apt-get-install mingetty in /etc/inittab change: respawn:/sbin/getty 38400 tty1 to: respawn:/sbin/mingetty --autologin {username} --noclear tty1 add to end of /home/{username}/.bash_profile startx use iceweasel to fetch the following rox apps rox-lib2 tar xvjf rox-lib2* as root move contents to /usr/local/lib/ archive tar xvjf archive* can now use archive to unpack others rox-Clib_xxx move as /usr/lib/ROX-CLib traylib rename to just TrayLib and as root move to /usr/local/lib/ devtray so we can use usb sticks in ROX from the desktop install: libusb-1.0-0 inkscape k3b kcalc kchars krename kwrite gftp gimp gkrellm gnome-system-monitor gparted for audio install the following: enable audio when asked qjackctl pulls in a lot! alsamixergui alsaplayer-jack alsa-utils ardour audacious audacity easytag hydrogen jack-rack jamin japa lillypond meterbridge qsynth rakarrack timemachine vkeybd vorbis-tools as root alsactl init (ignore errors) reboot and use alsamixer to bring up levels (will be silent otherwise) temporarily add the following to repositories: deb cdrom:[64studio 3.3-alpha2 (1)]/ karmic main deb http://apt.64studio.com/backports/ hardy-backports main ignore errors install multimedia kernel 2.6.29 disable these repositories but keep then 'just in case' reboot and select new kernel check for RT kernel with uname -a should include PREEMP and RT edit /etc/default/grub change GRUB_DEFAULT=0 to GRUB_DEFAULT={number of wanted menu item as default, counting from 0} run 'update-grub' for compiling music progs: automake build-essential cmake cmake-curses dssi-dev fluid git-all libasound2-dev libfftw3-dev libjack-dev liblircclient-dev liblo-dev liblrdf0-dev libmxml-dev libqt4-dev libsamplerate0-dev libsndfile1-dev libxml++2.6-dev subversion xutils-dev zlib1g-dev compile and standard install lame -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user