My trick for getting updatedb turned off is to remove the 'slocate' package that it's a part of. Took me some time to figure that out.
cheers Miller On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 03:34:32AM +0100, altern wrote: > hi patrick > > I have a terratec phase X24 and the only problem I have is because of > the firewire controller on my laptop (IBM X32) which seems to be crap (a > Ricoh). So it is not the soundcard. I was told on the freebob list that > I should buy a PCMCIA firewire card to solve this. I disabled cron and > anacron (one of them was starting updatedb causing big trouble with > jack) and I stop the wifi card while I use the soundcard. I also > compiled freebob and jack from latest stable source. After all this it > works better, jack still quits but takes couple of hours to happen. > > Regarding PD I get clicks when switching desktops, I use Fluxbox on > Ubuntu Studio. This does not happen with other software like > Supercollider. I guess I need to play around with PD startup flags. I > havent tested latency with test patch. Thanks for pointing into the > ath_pci issue, I will test to see if this makes any difference. > > enrike > > patrick(e)k dio: > > 1. Has anyone a working firewire (ieee1394) interface with their laptop > > > > i have a macbook pro with a presonus firepod (firewire) running linux with > > freebob (ffado is not ready). the latency testing patch in pd gives me > > around 12 ms, but jdelay is 7 ms. the only annoying thing with my setup is > > that i have to rmmod ath_pci to avoid glitches (pretty weird). > > > > i am waiting for the first release of ffado. maybe it will fix this problem. > > pat > > > > _______________________________________________ > > PD-list@iem.at mailing list > > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list > > > > > _______________________________________________ > PD-list@iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ PD-list@iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list