I can clarify this, jackd is not installed along with ardour when you get it through the repository. ardour refuses to run giving the error " Ardour coul not connect to JACK. There are several possible reasons: 1) Jack is not running. 2)Jack is running as another user, perhaps root. 3) there is already another client called "ardour". Please consider the possibilities, and perhaps (re)start Jack. " I did however install jack myself and this is what happened ; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ jackd -d alsa -d hw:0 The program 'jackd' is currently not installed. You can install it by typing: sudo apt-get install jackd Make sure you have the 'universe' component enabled bash: jackd: command not found [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo apt-get install jackd Password: Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Suggested packages: qjackctl jack-tools meterbridge libjackasyn0 The following NEW packages will be installed: jackd 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 102kB of archives. After unpacking 389kB of additional disk space will be used. Get:1 http://ie.archive.ubuntu.com feisty/universe jackd 0.102.20-1 [102kB] Fetched 102kB in 0s (127kB/s) Selecting previously deselected package jackd. (Reading database ... 113823 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking jackd (from .../jackd_0.102.20-1_i386.deb) ... Setting up jackd (0.102.20-1) ... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ jackd -d alsa -d hw:0 jackd 0.102.20 Copyright 2001-2005 Paul Davis and others. jackd comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions; see the file COPYING for details
JACK compiled with System V SHM support. loading driver .. creating alsa driver ... hw:0|hw:0|1024|2|48000|0|0|nomon|swmeter|-|32bit control device hw:0 the playback device "hw:0" is already in use. Please stop the application using it and run JACK again cannot load driver module alsa no message buffer overruns [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ This kind of stuff truly iratates me, now i have the choice of keeping hw:0 on and not breaking other applications or stoping hd:0 and enabling alsa which to my knowledge breaks wengophone. :( bad choice to have to make -- missing dependencies https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/51635 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs