Its a PCI hammerfall connected to an ultragain pro-8 bheringer box. I tried turning the behringer AD converter on and off but jack doesn't work (or starts and then soon stops). Once crashed, it seems screwed for good. I'll try restarting alsa-utils and see how that goes, many thanks!
John > > On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 20:23 +0000, > ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com wrote: > > Send Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list submissions to > > ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > ubuntu-studio-users-requ...@lists.ubuntu.com > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > ubuntu-studio-users-ow...@lists.ubuntu.com > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of Ubuntu-Studio-users digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. jack and sound restarting (john) > > 2. Re: jack and sound restarting (sandie) > > 3. Re: jack and sound restarting (Robert Klaar) > > 4. Re: jack and sound restarting (Khashayar Naderehvandi) > > 5. Xorg.0.log available for perusal (Susan Cragin) > > 6. Re: Xorg.0.log available for perusal (Cory K.) > > 7. Re: Xorg.0.log available for perusal (Susan Cragin) > > 8. PPA vs. Ubuntu backports vs. getdeb.net vs. ??? (wayne) > > 9. Re: update recommendations? (Gustin Johnson) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 12:47:48 +0000 > > From: john <producjo...@gmail.com> > > Subject: jack and sound restarting > > To: ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > Message-ID: <1237294068.10930.7.ca...@john-desktop> > > Content-Type: text/plain > > > > Hi everyone, > > I think I already brought this up before (thanks for your patience), but > > found no real solution to the problem: > > > > whenever jack freezes or stops running unexpectedly, after killing it or > > restarting it, it WONT work any more. I have been forced to restart the > > PC every time and as you might guess, it is a real problem! > > > > So my question is: how can I completely kill and restart the whole sound > > system without restarting the matchine? I've tried killing jack through > > the terminal and the device manager. That doesn't do the trick! My guess > > is I need something that problably restarts ALSA altogether. > > Any ideas?? > > > > Many thanks! > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:06:17 +0100 > > From: sandie <san...@sandgreen.dk> > > Subject: Re: jack and sound restarting > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: <49bfa049.6020...@sandgreen.dk> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > > john wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > I think I already brought this up before (thanks for your patience), but > > > found no real solution to the problem: > > > > > > whenever jack freezes or stops running unexpectedly, after killing it or > > > restarting it, it WONT work any more. I have been forced to restart the > > > PC every time and as you might guess, it is a real problem! > > > > > > So my question is: how can I completely kill and restart the whole sound > > > system without restarting the matchine? I've tried killing jack through > > > the terminal and the device manager. That doesn't do the trick! My guess > > > is I need something that problably restarts ALSA altogether. > > > Any ideas?? > > > > > > Many thanks! > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sudo /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart > > > > This should restart ALSA, at least it does on my Ibex and Hardy. > > > > /Sandie* > > * > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 3 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:18:48 +0100 > > From: Robert Klaar <nim.b...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: jack and sound restarting > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: > > <d5abbc4d0903170618x2d347amf65782ba7f66c...@mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > Does it crash a lot? > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 2:06 PM, sandie <san...@sandgreen.dk> wrote: > > > > > john wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I think I already brought this up before (thanks for your patience), but > > > > found no real solution to the problem: > > > > > > > > whenever jack freezes or stops running unexpectedly, after killing it or > > > > restarting it, it WONT work any more. I have been forced to restart the > > > > PC every time and as you might guess, it is a real problem! > > > > > > > > So my question is: how can I completely kill and restart the whole sound > > > > system without restarting the matchine? I've tried killing jack through > > > > the terminal and the device manager. That doesn't do the trick! My guess > > > > is I need something that problably restarts ALSA altogether. > > > > Any ideas?? > > > > > > > > Many thanks! > > > > > > > > John > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sudo /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart > > > > > > This should restart ALSA, at least it does on my Ibex and Hardy. > > > > > > /Sandie* > > > * > > > > > > -- > > > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > > > Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com > > > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-users/attachments/20090317/684ed9e7/attachment-0001.htm > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 4 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:20:59 +0100 > > From: Khashayar Naderehvandi <khashayar.li...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: jack and sound restarting > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: > > <fca60f3a0903170620y28b9db14hd7b219ed53742...@mail.gmail.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 1:47 PM, john <producjo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > I think I already brought this up before (thanks for your patience), but > > > found no real solution to the problem: > > > > > > whenever jack freezes or stops running unexpectedly, after killing it or > > > restarting it, it WONT work any more. I have been forced to restart the > > > PC every time and as you might guess, it is a real problem! > > > > > > So my question is: how can I completely kill and restart the whole sound > > > system without restarting the matchine? I've tried killing jack through > > > the terminal and the device manager. That doesn't do the trick! My guess > > > is I need something that problably restarts ALSA altogether. > > > Any ideas?? > > > > > If it's a firewire device, you might need to shut it down (with the > > hardware switch) and turn it back on. At least that has been needed > > once or twice with my Edirol FA-66. > > > > Regards, > > K. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 5 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 09:58:10 -0400 (GMT-04:00) > > From: Susan Cragin <susancra...@earthlink.net> > > Subject: Xorg.0.log available for perusal > > To: Studio Users <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: > > > > <23876832.1237298290567.javamail.r...@elwamui-hound.atl.sa.earthlink.net> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > I tested 2.6.28-2-rt on my Asus G1S and did run into problems, which I > > described in an earlier post. > > I have the Xorg.0.log and tried to post that also. > > The mailserver sucked it up but didn't spit it out. > > Would anyone like me to e-mail my xorg log to them off-list? > > Susan > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 6 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:19:08 -0400 > > From: "Cory K." <coryis...@ubuntu.com> > > Subject: Re: Xorg.0.log available for perusal > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: <49bfbf6c.90...@ubuntu.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > > > Susan Cragin wrote: > > > I tested 2.6.28-2-rt on my Asus G1S and did run into problems, which I > > > described in an earlier post. > > > I have the Xorg.0.log and tried to post that also. > > > The mailserver sucked it up but didn't spit it out. > > > Would anyone like me to e-mail my xorg log to them off-list? > > > > > > Just use a pastebin. http://paste.ubuntu.com > > > > > > -Cory K. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 7 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 11:22:59 -0400 (GMT-04:00) > > From: Susan Cragin <susancra...@earthlink.net> > > Subject: Re: Xorg.0.log available for perusal > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: > > > > <6768198.1237303379593.javamail.r...@mswamui-thinleaf.atl.sa.earthlink.net> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > >Susan Cragin wrote: > > >> I tested 2.6.28-2-rt on my Asus G1S and did run into problems, which I > > >> described in an earlier post. > > >> I have the Xorg.0.log and tried to post that also. > > >> The mailserver sucked it up but didn't spit it out. > > >> Would anyone like me to e-mail my xorg log to them off-list? > > > > > > > > >Just use a pastebin. http://paste.ubuntu.com > > > > > > > > >-Cory K. > > > > Woot! What a concept! > > http://paste.ubuntu.com/132536/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 8 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:54:39 -0400 > > From: wayne <wa...@jawnee.org> > > Subject: PPA vs. Ubuntu backports vs. getdeb.net vs. ??? > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: <1237316079.24988.21.ca...@lisa> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > > > ahoy all, > > > > like many, i am still running Ubuntu Studio (UBS) 8.04 Hardy waiting > > for Jaunty and the real time kernel. thanks to everyone for the > > work/effort to make this distro work. > > > > i have been running into some bugs recently that have been fixed in > > newer versions of the software (e.g. Rosegarden), but i am unsure what > > is the recommended/safest way to install more recent versions of > > software. my main concern is making the upgrade to Jaunty smooth as > > possible when it arrives. i am a bit overwhelmed by the choices, and > > being new to Ubuntu/Debian packages/etc, looking for some guidance. > > > > for installing more recent packages in an older release like Hardy > > 8.04, one seems to have at least 4 options: > > > > + use a PPA, such as the one provided by Khashayar at > > https://launchpad.net/~khashayar/+archive > > + enable backports from the Ubuntu, e.g. deb-src > > http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ hardy-backports main restricted > > universe multiverse > > + simply install deb files from getdeb.net > > + download/compile each project from source to get latest/greatest > > > > in general, i assume backports would be a good thing. > > unfortunately, they do not contain many UBS-related packages. also, by > > default it is disabled in apt/sources.list. is this for a reason? > > after that, PPA makes the most sense, as new updates will be received > > "automagically". however, i am afraid that may hose the inevitable > > upgrade from Hardy to Intrepid to Jaunty. > > > > any comments/advice/rants/etc greatly appreciated. > > > > thanks. > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > URL: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-studio-users/attachments/20090317/a9f777c6/attachment-0001.htm > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 9 > > Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:23:03 -0600 > > From: Gustin Johnson <gus...@echostar.ca> > > Subject: Re: update recommendations? > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion > > <ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> > > Message-ID: <49c006a7.8000...@echostar.ca> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Khashayar Naderehvandi wrote: > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 7:21 PM, sue...@empire.net <sue...@empire.net> > > > wrote: > > >> I guess UBStudio 8.10 has the latest revs of much of the software. > > >> > > >> Does this include the latest of Ardour, Jack, Audacity. (is ffado in > > >> there?) > > >> > > >> I will pop to the site and dig a bit, but that's not really the point of > > >> this post. > > >> > > >> Status: > > >> > > >> - 8.04 -rt with the latest Ardour, Jack, ffado working > > >> > > >> - ffado is to be included in 9.0 > > >> > > >> Should I bother with upgrading to 8.10 or wait for 9? > > > > It depends. I am quite happy with 8.10, YMMV. > > >> > > >> In either case, having not attempted an upgrade as yet, what's the > > >> recommended procedure? > > > > Not surprising, there is more than one way to do it. > > > > >> Is there a procedure that will maintain email, network, data and other > > >> settings? > > > > You can backup your home partition, reinstall, then restore your home > > partition. You can do an in place upgrade (probably best if done from > > 8.10). Again, there is more than one way to do it. > > > > > > Since 8.10 is not recommended and 9.04 probably will be, you should go > > > from 8.04 to 9.04. The trouble is, as far as I know, nobody knows if > > > an upgrade from 8.04 to 9.10 will work, at least I don't think it's > > > officially supported (anybody else, please enlighten me on this > > > point). > > > > > > > 8.04 to 9.04 is not supported and may or may not work. 8.04 -> 8.10 -> > > 9.04 should work (I have been upgrading my Ubuntu boxes in place like > > this for years, as well as Debian before that). LTS to LTS should also > > work. This is for vanilla Ubuntu btw. There may be the odd snag but an > > in place upgrade is doable and is in fact how I prefer to do it (a 10+ > > year Debian habit). > > > > > If you happen to have a separate home partition, the easiest way to go > > > about, in my opinion, is to do a clean install of 9.04 and use your > > > old home partition. If all else fails, you can always do a complete > > > backup of your home, do a clean install, and then restore your home > > > partition. > > > > > > > To each their own. This should also work. If reinstalling, what I will > > often do is create a list of installed packages: > > dpkg --get-selections > installed-packages.txt > > > > After the clean install, you can mark all of the previously installed > > packages for install with the following: > > > > cat installed-packages.txt |dpkg --set-selections > > > > Of course you should backup the installed-packages.txt file as it will > > be overwritten by the clean install. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) > > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > > > iEYEARECAAYFAknABqQACgkQwRXgH3rKGfNqNACfVzUex2yAjA05AKnMoeu27rFH > > +B0AnRs3KgR3XkNByou4BgYFCX/YO3rK > > =8dgc > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users
