[PlanetCCRMA] [Planet CCRMA] : Jack and Freebob issues on Fc8

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 16:56 -0500, Hector Centeno wrote:
> Hi Fernando,
> 
> I took a look to the kwizart packages. I found them here but I didn't try them:
> 
> http://kwizart.free.fr/fedora/testing/8/i386/

Ah, I did not look at testing...

> They seem to install an alternative libraw1394 that doesn't overwrite
> the official Fedora one (it has a "compat-" prefix in the lib
> filename). 

Very nice... I like it (the approach). I have to look at the details of
course. 

> There was a recent Fedora kernel upgrade so the modules
> there are not anymore usable, unless you rebuild them of course:
> http://kwizart.free.fr/fedora/testing/8/SRPMS/
> 
> Pure Juju and Fedora kernel doesn't work with Freebob for me but I
> haven't tested the newer Fedora kernel which seems to address some
> issues related to Juju.

Good to know that it is still not working with the standard juju stack.
I wonder if I made some silly mistake while building the kernels...

Thanks for the update!
-- Fernando


> On Dec 4, 2007 2:36 PM, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-12-04 at 14:15 +0100, Mysth-R wrote:
> > > HI,
> > >
> > > 2007/12/3, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu>:
> > >         On Mon, 2007-12-03 at 12:35 +0100, Mysth-R wrote:
> > >         > Hi,
> > >         >
> > >         > Actually, I am testing, the fedora Kernel 2.6.23.1-49.fc8
> > >         with the
> > >         > legacy firewire drivers provide by the Kwizart repository :
> > >         >
> > >         > compat-libraw1394
> > >         > ieee1394
> > >         > It seems to work : No deconnexions, no Xruns, everything
> > >         looks OK.
> > >         >
> > >         >
> > >         > Fernando, for now, and until you will have time to compile a
> > >         new
> > >         > Kernel it's OK for me.
> > >
> > >         I tried over the weekend but was failing with some weird error
> > >         when
> > >         rpmbuild tries to build the debuginfo package... sigh...
> > >
> > >         > I can't use the Realtime Kernel, but I think, the fedora
> > >         one, is
> > >         > compiled with low latency.
> > >
> > >         Very insteresting. Exactly what's the url to the packages you
> > >         are using?
> > >         Or the exact versions of the packages? Maybe the juju stack is
> > >         actually
> > >         working again...
> > >
> > > The kernel I am using is :
> > >
> > > 2.6.23.1-49.fc8 #1 SMP Thu Nov 8 21:41:26 EST 2007 i686 i686 i386
> > > GNU/Linux
> > >  from the fedora repository or the updates one.
> > >
> > > I pretty shure that the juju stack doesn't work. I recently read on a
> > > french forum, some people had problem with firewire. Then Kwizart, had
> > > released a legacy version of the firewire driver. You can download it
> > > from his repository. Perhaps, it is only a french repository :
> > > wget http://kwizart.free.fr/fedora/kwizart-release-8.noarch.rpm
> > > rpm -ivh kwizart-release-8.noarch.rpm
> >
> > This is interesting. Could you send me the version of, say, libraw1394
> > that you are using? I don't see any packages in kwizart for f8 that look
> > like fixes for firewire...
> >
> > Do, for example:
> >
> >   yum list|grep 1394
> >
> > I'm guessing the issues with the juju stack have been addressed... maybe
> > there's even something in the non-juju specific patches for Fedora that
> > actually break the normal firewire stack. Sigh...
> >
> > -- Fernando
> >
> >
> >
> >