[PlanetCCRMA] JACK 0.94 with RH9, 2.6.3 kernel, and Intel 810

[Fernando Pablo Lopez-Lezcano]

> > > I'm having some trouble getting JACK to start
> > > (output appended at the end). It looks like it can't
> > > find my sound card, which is actually the onboard
> > > Intel 810. My hunch is that I'm not telling it how to
> > > find the sound card correctly.
> 
> > Yeah, try -d hw:0 instead of i810_audio.
> > 
> > - Steve
> 
> Hi Steve,
> 
>     Thanks for the suggestion, but unfortunately I
> have already tried that with similar results, as
> pasted below.
> 
> Michael
> 
> -----------------------------------------
> [root@chemp /]# jackd -v -d alsa -d hw:0
> getting driver descriptor from
> /usr/lib/jack/jack_alsa.so
> getting driver descriptor from
> /usr/lib/jack/jack_dummy.so
> jackd 0.94.0
> 
> [. . .]
>  
> registered builtin port type 32 bit float mono audio
> running with uid=0 and euid=0, will not try to use
> capabilites
> loading driver ..
> new client: alsa_pcm, id = 1 type 1 @ 0x8058810 fd =
> -1
> creating alsa driver ...
> hw:0|hw:0|1024|2|48000|0|0|nomon|swmeter|rt|32bit
> jackd: pcm.c:690: snd_pcm_nonblock: Assertion `pcm'
> failed.
> Aborted

Which version of alsa do you have installed?
("rpm -q -a |grep ^alsa")
Are the ALSA device files there? "ls -l /dev/snd/"
-- Fernando