[LAU] qsynth: errors / what a waste of time :(

[schoappied]

Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
> On Fri, March 7, 2008 12:00, schoappied wrote:
>   
>> Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, March 6, 2008 23:05, schoappied wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Rui Nuno Capela wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> probably you'll need to select the alsa_raw midi driver, then erase
>>>>> the midi device and then put the former back to alsa_seq
>>>>>
>>>>> byee
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>>>> Yes, did that, but the problem is that it is always back at a new
>>>> startup...
>>>>         
>>> that's weird.
>>>
>>> ok. try to find _every_ qsynthrc configuration file on your file-system
>>>  and remove any that doesn't belong to your regular user. usually this
>>> file is located in ~/.qt/qsynthrc (0.2.x) or
>>> ~/.config/rncbc.org/Qsynth.conf
>>> (0.3.x). if you have one in /etc/qt3/qsynthrc, get rid of it!
>>>
>>>
>>> if that fails, try removing the configuration file (ie. backup with a
>>> different name) and start all over from scratch
>>>
>>>       
>> Thanks, that solved it!
>>
>>     
>
> please, it might be useful to someone else if you say which of the
> "solutions" actually solved it
>
> you say you wasted a lot of time with this, as in subject line, but please
> don't let anyone else go through the same
>
> grab a chance for your experience be of help to others
>   
SOLUTION:

I removed the qsynthrc files in /home/user/.gt .... there were two file 
with qsynth in it. backuped them and removed them...

Dirk