[linux-audio-user] Lashd won't start.

[Dave Robillard]

On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 22:09 -0500, Brian Dunn wrote:
> Forest Bond wrote:
> >> Anyone seen this before? Happens when I try to start lashd.
> >>
> >> brian at grace ~ $ lashd
> >> No supported SIMD instruction sets detected
> >> Connected to JACK server with client name 'LASH_Server'
> >> Opened ALSA sequencer with client ID 129
> >> conn_mgr_start: could not look up service name: Servname not supported 
> >> for ai_socktype
> >> loader_run: server closed socket; exiting
> >> Segmentation fault
> >>     
> >
> > This is usually what happens if you are missing the appropriate line in
> > /etc/services (lashd shouldn't crash when this happens, but does.)
> >
> > -Forest
> >   
> You where right, Forest.  Adding
> lash           14541/tcp                       # LASH client/server protocol
> 
> to /etc/services got lashd running.  I wasn't able to open lash_panel at 
> first, due to some message about not being able to find localhost.  so 
> then i added a local host definition to
> /etc/hosts
> 
> 127.0.0.1   localhost
> 
> and now I have a working lash setup.  Thanks!
> 
> something else is now quite troubling, though... it seems that all 
> multimedia applications are now incapable of seeing the SIMD features of 
> this PIII.  lashd, lash_panel, zynaddsubfx, and even mplayer all say
> 
> No supported SIMD instruction sets detected
> 
> I'm running gentoo and i've got all the relevant use flags turned on, 
> sse, mmx...
> 
> any clues? how can this be broken system wide?

That message comes from jack.

-DR-