From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Leo Famulari Subject: Re: How to use jack and qjackctl on GuixSD? Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:04:17 -0400 Message-ID: <20170412010417.GB5129@jasmine> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39099) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cy6hp-0006jP-K4 for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:04:22 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cy6hm-0002MP-Gr for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:04:21 -0400 Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.25]:34061) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cy6hm-0002MH-DY for help-guix@gnu.org; Tue, 11 Apr 2017 21:04:18 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: Drew C Cc: Mark Meyer , help-guix@gnu.org On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 01:33:20PM -0700, Drew C wrote: > Hey, > > I am a musician that produces a lot of things, and I use Ardour with jackd > for the most part. > > On most of the other distros I've tried, installing and running qjackctl is > enough. On GuixSD it will not seem to work. It does seem to start it as > there is a PID, but cannot connect to the socket, does not run in > real-time, etc. > > Any direction on where to go? I am a software developer as well and do not > mind getting my hands dirty at all, so let me know. Here is some earlier discussion of JACK on GuixSD: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-10/msg00479.html Hope it helps!