Re: [linux-audio-user] jackd: too many servers already active

From: Paul Davis <paul@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Oct 01 2005 - 03:51:19 EEST

> > I think they are jack buffer files. Try to do a 'locate fifo'.

typically in /tmp/jack-* or /dev/shm/jack/tmp or some similar location.

> I did find two files that I tried deleting:
> ~/.qt/.qjackctlrc.lock
> /var/lock/subsys/alsasound

neither one is related.

> Initialy I was getting the same error, but after rebooting now it works!
> Thanks!
>
> Well, I shouldn't say it's now working... now I'm getting:
> required capabilities not available
> capabilities: = cap_ipc_lock,cap_sys_nice,cap_sys_resource+e
> within the qjackctl messages on start.
> But, I guess this is unrelated, so I'll have to look into this now...

it is unrelated. what kernel version are you running and what jack
startup command are you using?

--p
Received on Sat Oct 1 04:15:07 2005

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