Re: Amateurs ???

2010-09-26 Thread Brian David
The Ubuntu Studio meta-packages won't install the rt kernel by default anymore. You will need to specifically install the linux-rt package, after which GRUB will automatically allow you to choose from the kernels. I'd also recommend looking at this page concerning the various kernels available

Re: Amateurs ???

2010-09-26 Thread Tim Cook
On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 11:30 -0500, Tim Cook wrote: A question about -rt kernels. Apologies. I meant the -preempt kernel. Not the RT kernel. --Tim signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Amateurs ???

2010-09-26 Thread Tim Cook
On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 11:48 -0500, Brian David wrote: The Ubuntu Studio meta-packages won't install the rt kernel by default anymore. You will need to specifically install the linux-rt package, after which GRUB will automatically allow you to choose from the kernels. Thanks Brian.

Re: Amateurs ???

2010-09-26 Thread Asmo Koskinen
26.09.2010 19:48, Brian David kirjoitti: I'm not sure how it is in Maverick, but in Lucid, the rt kernel is patched from an older generic kernel, and so it was more or less officially recommended to use other kernels. Personally, I've found that the RT kernel is the only one that gives me

Pro-sumers :-) was: Amateurs ???

2010-09-26 Thread Tim Cook
On Sun, 2010-09-26 at 20:39 +0300, Asmo Koskinen wrote: 26.09.2010 19:48, Brian David kirjoitti: I'm not sure how it is in Maverick, but in Lucid, the rt kernel is patched from an older generic kernel, and so it was more or less officially recommended to use other kernels. Personally,

Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Brian David
Okay, I finally started checking out the beta for Maverick, and I like it. I'll have some other things to write about it, but first I have a question. There doesn't seem to be an RT kernel at all in Maverick. That is not good. I've tried all the other alternatives, including Alessio's realtime

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Mike Holstein
what hardware? was it stable with the old RT kernel in previous versions? i was under the impression (and it seemed to react this way on my system) that Alessio's -realtime kernel = the RT kernel, just not the official ubuntu repo version... i guess the short answer is, the RT kernel is not in

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Brian David
I was under that impression, too. But the realtime kernel in Alessio's repository is just not working that well for me. I'm running on a first generation MacBook, to answer the hardware question. On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:50 PM, Mike Holstein mikeh...@gmail.com wrote: what hardware? was it

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Mike Holstein
what audio device? On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 1:06 AM, Brian David beej...@gmail.com wrote: I was under that impression, too. But the realtime kernel in Alessio's repository is just not working that well for me. I'm running on a first generation MacBook, to answer the hardware question. On

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Brian David
On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Mike Holstein mikeh...@gmail.com wrote: what audio device? A PreSonus Firepod. So a firewire interface. However, just running Hydrogen through the speakers on the MacBook using the Alsa driver still producers too many x-runs. I've never been able to get

Re: Maverick and RT

2010-09-26 Thread Mike Holstein
AH, yeah, i have a presonus firepod as well... i gave up on the macbook and ubuntu altogether.. in lucid, it would run for about a week and lock up... but, the chip set in mine is agere, and it DID NOT play nicely with the firepod... run lspci and check to see what chipset you have... texas