[PlanetCCRMA] permission problems with recent jack update 0.109.2

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Tue Mar 18 14:12:02 2008


On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 16:08 -0400, Hector Centeno wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I just updated Jack to the recent 0.109.2 and I can't get it to start
> using FreeBob. I get this in the messages window:
> 
> Freebob using Firewire port 0, node -1
> Ieee1394Service::initialize: Could not get 1394 handle: Permission denied
> Is ieee1394 and raw1394 driver loaded?
> Fatal (devicemanager.cpp)[68] initialize: Could not initialize
> Ieee1349Service object
> Fatal (freebob.cpp)[69] freebob_new_handle: Could not initialize device manager
> LibFreeBoB ERR: cannot create libfreebob handle
> FreeBoB ERR: FREEBOB: Error creating virtual device
> cannot load driver module freebob
> 
> Starting Jack using the same command but as root works fine. The
> previous version of Jack didn't have this problem.

Check the permissions of the /dev/*1394* files first... I think that
would be the difference between non-root and root based on the messages
you posted. But I can't see how the jack upgrade alone would change
that...

-- Fernando