[PlanetCCRMA] jack+firewire

[Orcan Ogetbil]

On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 6:29 AM, Oded Ben-Tal wrote:
> here we go again,
>
> After I (foolishly) updated libffado last week I can't get jack to start.
> The error I get is:
> could not open driver .so '/usr/lib/jack/jack_firewire.so': libffado.so:
> cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> could not open component .so '/usr/lib/jack/jack_firewire.so':
> libffado.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> Unkown driver "firewire"
>
> The file of course exists:
> ls -al /usr/lib*/jack/jack_firewire.so
> -rw-r--r--. 1 root root 35873 2009-11-21 19:22
> /usr/lib/jack/jack_firewire.so
>

Looks like bad permissions. Just do
# chmod +x /usr/lib/jack/jack_firewire.so
This needs to have executable permissions.


> This is on Fedora12 2.6.31.12-1.rt20.1.fc12.ccrma.i686.rtPAE
> jack-audio-connection-kit-1.9.4-1.fc12.ccrma.i686
> ibffado-2.0.1-3.20100706.svn1864.fc12.i686
>
> running the fwdiag script I noticed
> ./fwdiag: line 85: ffado-test: command not found
> (I presume that means at some point ffado-test was removed from the
> library though I'm not sure it was in the last update).
>

I don't know about the fwdiag, but to get the ffado-test you need to
install the ffado package
# yum install ffado
The libffado package contains the library only. The applications stuff
are in the ffado package.

Orcan