[PlanetCCRMA] hitmuri

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Mon Jul 16 10:01:01 2007


On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 14:55 +0200, Nigel Henry wrote:
> On Monday 16 July 2007 14:27, Nicholas Manojlovic wrote:
> > Nigel Henry wrote:
> > > On Monday 16 July 2007 12:49, Nicholas Manojlovic wrote:
> > >> Hi all,
> 
> > >> He uses a Planet CCRMA Gnu/Linux rig and it is inspring!
> > >>
> > >> He also makes the following software:
> > >> http://www.hitmuri.com/Tapeutape/
> > >>
> > >> Anyone know how to get it to build on F7?
> > >>
> > >> Cheers Niko
> 
> > > Ok I've installed it now, so here's the procedure.
> > >
> > > cd to the directory you've downloaded tapeutape to, then as user type.
> > >
> > > tar xzvf tapeutape-0.0.5.tgz
> > >
> > > this will create a new directory,so next.
> > >
> > > cd tapeutape-0.0.5
> > >
> > > then simply type
> > >
> > > scons
> > >
> > > after a bit it will finish, then su to root, and type
> > >
> > > scons install
> > >
> > > Job done.
> > >
> > > You will find it /usr/bin/tapeutape, and can start it from the desktop by
> > > creating a desktop launcher, but I can't find an icon for it.
> > >
> > > I don't know how to use it, have fun with it.
> > >
> > > Nigel.
> > >
> > > btw. dont forget to open qjackctl, and start Jack before starting
> > > tapeutape.
> 
> > hmm, I got this far but unfortunately it is refusing to connect to lash.
> > I started lashd, but it errors lash_open_socket: could not look up host
> > 'localhost': Servname not supported for ai_socktype
> >
> > any ideas?
> 
> I get "Error initializing Lash, disabling lash" on the GUI version, and I 
> think that I've read on some mailing list or other that there are some 
> problems with Lash.
> 
> It may have been on the planetccrma list, and may be worth looking back 
> through the recent archives.
> 
> Annoying isn't. An app installs ok, but won't work because something it needs 
> appears to be broken.

It would appear that the machine cannot lookup its own name in
dns/hosts. What do you have in /etc/hosts? Make sure that
localhost.localdomain is there. What happens if you do "nslookup
localhost"?

-- Fernando