On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 5:10 PM, Atte <atte(a)youmail.dk> wrote: ardour3_3.5.74~dfsg-1_i386.deb

Hi, thank you for information - I was hoping crunchbang was from unstable... I have it on my netbook few days and working well. But anyway, unstable debian should be well prepared system and if you don't have "old iron" (as me) and want to do good stuff, using ardour3 etc, I would really recommend you to upgrade into unstable. Living on the edge is the only way to see further, I would say.

Milan 2013/12/12 Atte &lt;atte(a)youmail.dk <mailto:atte@youmail.dk>> Hi I'm runing crunchbang linux, which essentially is debian stable. I'm having trouble getting ardour3 working, tried both the source tarball, checking out from git and the paid-for download from ardour.org <http://ardour.org>. Let's take the later:

On 13/12/2013 09:53, Milan Lazecky wrote: IMHO Testing is also a good compromise. But I guess it also depends on personal taste.

Hi, thank you for information - I was hoping crunchbang was from unstable... I have it on my netbook few days and working well. But anyway, unstable debian should be well prepared system and if you don't have "old iron" (as me) and want to do good stuff, using ardour3 etc, I would really recommend you to upgrade into unstable. Living on the edge is the only way to see further, I would say. Milan 2013/12/12 Atte &lt;atte(a)youmail.dk&gt; > Hi > > I'm runing crunchbang linux, which essentially is debian stable. I'm > having trouble getting ardour3 working, tried both the source tarball, > checking out from git and the paid-for download from ardour.org. Let's > take the later: > > atte@skagen:~/software/ardour3$ sudo dpkg -i > ardour3_3.5.74~dfsg-1_i386.deb > [sudo] password for atte: > Selecting previously unselected package ardour3. > (Reading database ... 208603 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking ardour3 (from ardour3_3.5.74~dfsg-1_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ardour3: > ardour3 depends on libc6 (>= 2.17); however: > Version of libc6:i386 on system is 2.13-38. > ardour3 depends on libfftw3-double3; however: > Package libfftw3-double3 is not installed. > ardour3 depends on libfftw3-single3; however: > Package libfftw3-single3 is not installed. > ardour3 depends on libflac8 (>= 1.3.0); however: > Version of libflac8:i386 on system is 1.2.1-6. > ardour3 depends on libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11); however: > Version of libfontconfig1:i386 on system is 2.9.0-7.1. > ardour3 depends on libglibmm-2.4-1c2a (>= 2.36.2); however: > Version of libglibmm-2.4-1c2a:i386 on system is 2.32.1-1. > ardour3 depends on libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > Package libpango-1.0-0 is not installed. > ardour3 depends on libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > Package libpangocairo-1.0-0 is not installed. > ardour3 depends on libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0); however: > Package libpangoft2-1.0-0 is not installed. > > dpkg: error processing ardour3 (--install): > dependency problems - leaving unconfigured > Processing triggers for man-db ... > Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ... > Processing triggers for shared-mime-info ... > Processing triggers for menu ... > Errors were encountered while processing: > ardour3 > > Hmmm. So ardour3 is dependent libs with higher version numbers than my > system provides. Needless to say, I don't want to break my system doing > this, so in stead of just poking around, I'd rather ask here: > > What are the steps needed to safely install the dependencies for ardour3 > on a debian stable system? > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > -- > Atte > > http://atte.dk http://modlys.dk > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user(a)lists.linuxaudio.org > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user >

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On 12/13/2013 10:01 AM, Lorenzo Sutton wrote: Indeed! I've been bitten by Sid in the past. I find that most apps from the stable repo work just fine for me. There are a hand full of programs that I download and install from source. I'm not really a rolling release kinda guy...