> On 7/14/23 18:25, r...@hydrophones.com wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> I'm getting the following error message when I try to activate recording >> on an audio track: >> >> "audio subsystem not available - can't record audio" >> >> in a window that has the header: >> >> Rosegarden (as superuser) >> >> This is happening with Rosegarden Version 23.06 "Flutterbye" >> Build Key 13280f9033 >> Qt Version 5.15.9 >> >> Running under Pop!_OS 20.10 Linux with >> QjackCtl Version 0.5.0 >> Qsynth Version 0.6.3 >> Using FluidSynth 2.1.3 >> >> QjackCtl and Qsynth are working and sound fine. Qsynth's audio outputs >> show up on QjackCtl's patchbay but no audio inputs to Rosegarden appear. >> All the MIDI ins and outs seem to be working fine. >> >> The "self-recording" feature of Rosegarden used to work. Is this a bug? >> Is there a workaround? I used to use it to record (with perfect >> synchronization) track by track, and sometimes double track, various >> patches and synths. >> >> Thanks for all you do, and in advance, >> >> r...@hydrophones.com >> > Hmm, my understanding is that the general recommendation is that > Rosegarden (and other audio applications) *should not be run as > superuser*. In other words, create an ordinary user login and use that. > > In general, running as superuser is a great big security hole... > > -- > David W. Jones > gn...@hawaii.rr.com > authenticity, honesty, community > http://dancingtreefrog.com > "My password is the last 8 digits of Ï." >
That is the funny thing, I am logged in as an ordinary user. I have no idea how the superuser designation got in there. Fortunately that machine is not regularly connected to the internet. _______________________________________________ Rosegarden-user mailing list Rosegarden-user@lists.sourceforge.net - use the link below to unsubscribe https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rosegarden-user
