[PlanetCCRMA] qjackctl problem

Türkay Güner turkayguner@gmail.com
Wed May 11 11:05:02 2005


Woaw that simply worked, thanks Fernando!

On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 10:00 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 07:44, Türkay Güner wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > When i start qjackctl an error appears;
> > 
> > "Could not open ALSA sequencer as a client. MIDI patchbay will be not
> > available."
> > 
> > 
> > And in the messages window, those lines appear;
> > 
> > 17:29:59.292 Patchbay deactivated.
> > 17:29:59.533 Statistics reset.
> > 17:29:59.538 Could not open ALSA sequencer as a client. MIDI patchbay
> > will be not available.
> > ALSA lib seq_hw.c:451:(snd_seq_hw_open) open /dev/snd/seq failed: No
> > such file or directory
> 
> The snd-seq kernel module does not autoload (for some unknown reason,
> probably related to udev). A workaround is to do this as root:
> 
>   /sbin/chkconfig alsasound on
> 
> This will enable the alsa startup script which will load snd-seq on the
> next and subsequent reboots (or without rebooting do
> "/etc/rc.d/init.d/alsasound start").
> 
> -- Fernando
> 
> > I'm new to Linux audio, so may be the answer is there in the error
> > message, but i don't totally understand the way Linux works. Please help
> > me what the problem is and how can i fix that. This is my second
> > installation of FC3 with CCRMA, and all the updates done. In my first
> > installation there was not such an error. Now, there is nothing in my
> > fresh install of FC3 except CCRMA audio apps on the system.
> > 
> > I run FC3/CCRMA audio with a SBlive5.1 and an M-Audio Radium61(USB). M-
> > Audio FW Solo is also connected through a IEEE1394 FW/PCI adapter card.
> > But the FW audio interfaces not supported so do not work under Linux you
> > know.
> 
>