[linux-audio-user] mandriva 2005 (ex mandrake) as daw

Lee Revell rlrevell at joe-job.com
Mon Oct 17 11:22:11 EDT 2005


On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 16:59 +0200,
emanuele ..::www.rumoridifondo.com::.. wrote:
> finally i managed to start jack!!!
> 
> but i can only do this as root-user.
> and i have to start all the program that require jack as root, too,
> because if no they don't see jack.
> 
> why??

Because you have the "Realtime" option enabled, and on most systems whis
only works as root.  If JACK uses "realtime" by default as a non-root
user on Mandriva this is a bug in that distro.

You can install a kernel module called the "realtime LSM" to get around
this.

Lee




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