[Jack-Devel] Jack won't start on boot

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Sat Jul 8 19:59:36 CEST 2017


On Sat, 8 Jul 2017 20:56:02 +0300, alex wrote:
>On 07/08/2017 08:54 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Sat, 8 Jul 2017 20:37:51 +0300, alex wrote:  
>>> On 07/08/2017 08:30 PM, Joakim Hernberg wrote:  
>>>> Maybe you need a sleep to make sure that jack is really running
>>>> before you start pd?  
>>> But the script runs fine when launched manually. It's just that jack
>>> won't run on boot.  
>> If you start jackd at boot, you start it for the very first time. If
>> you start jackd after that from command line, it's already in the
>> cache and might launch faster. I don't think it's the culprit, but it
>> explains that running software for the first time does take longer,
>> than starting it for the second time.  
>So do you recommend to add a delay after launching jack and before 
>launching pd?

It doesn't harm.

But instead of continuing guessing, it's much more important to
redirect jackd's stdout und stderr to a log file, as explained by
precious replies.

Regards,
Ralf
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