[PlanetCCRMA] permission problems with recent jack update 0.109.2

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 14:11 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
> 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. 

Do you remember or can you see exactly which version of jack you had
before the upgrade? I would swear I saw the firewire permissions in a
fedora jack package but I don't seem to be able to find it now. 

-- Fernando


> 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...