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On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 21:03:06 +0100

fred  wrote:
> Folderol a écrit :

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> > On Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:44:20 +0100

> > Hartmut Noack  wrote:

> >

> >

> >> Am 02.12.2010 10:59, schrieb Philipp Überbacher:

> >>

> >>> Excerpts from Hartmut Noack's message of 2010-12-02 09:40:47 +0100:

> >>>

> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----

> >>>> Hash: SHA1

> >>>>

> >>>> Am 01.12.2010 14:29, schrieb Batz:

> >>>>

> >>>>> Y-ellow All.

> >>>>>

> >>>> [snip]

> >>>>

> >>>>> So anyway, if any of this sound familiar and is easily fixed then I'd be

> >>>>> over the moon to hear about it. Or alternatively, should I move on to

> >>>>> try another distro?

> >>>>>

> >>>> All I can say: a friend of mine here in Germ, who was heavily advocating

> >>>> AVLinux last year, is now explicitly warning users NOT to use AVLinux 4.1.

> >>>> Bad RT-Performance and other smaller issues he reports. Seems, AVL has

> >>>> switched from Debian to Ubuntu. The very same step, that was one of the

> >>>> last steps in the life of 64Studio....

> >>>>

> >>> 64studio is dead?

> >>>

> >> Not officially dead yet, but smelling quite funny to me....

> >>

> >>

> >

> > I've been waiting for an update on this too :(

> >

> > However, the good news is that I've found I get very reasonable results using a

> > minimal debian squeeze then pulling in a rt kernel and just the audio packages

> > I want.

> >

> > If anyone is interested I can post the crib sheet I made as I installed it.

> >

> >

> Please post it Folderol, it could be really nice when Squeeze goes to

> stable !

> Thanks in advance,

> Fred

> 

Wow!, I wasn't expecting that much interest. OK here it is:
install from disk and unmark 'desktop' and 'standard'
log in as root
using apt-get-install

	xorg

	synaptic	pulls in sudo and a lot of useful base level stuff

	python-dbus

	openbox

	obconf

	rox-filer
in /etc/sudoers add line:

	{username}  ALL=NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/synaptic, /sbin/halt, /sbin/reboot
run startx, xterm, rox, obconf to create default files

	create ~/.config/openbox/autostart.sh with:

		rox -S &
using apt-get-install

	mingetty

		in /etc/inittab change:

			respawn:/sbin/getty   38400  tty1

		to:

			respawn:/sbin/mingetty --autologin {username} --noclear

tty1
add to end of /home/{username}/.bash_profile

	startx
use iceweasel to fetch the following rox apps

	rox-lib2

		tar xvjf rox-lib2*

		as root move contents to /usr/local/lib/
	archive

		tar xvjf archive*

		can now use archive to unpack others
	rox-Clib_xxx

                move as /usr/lib/ROX-CLib
	traylib

		rename to just TrayLib and as root move to /usr/local/lib/
	devtray		so we can use usb sticks in ROX
from the desktop install:

	libusb-1.0-0

	inkscape

	k3b

	kcalc

	kchars

	krename

	kwrite

	gftp

	gimp

	gkrellm

	gnome-system-monitor

	gparted
for audio
install the following:		enable audio when asked

	qjackctl	pulls in a lot!

	alsamixergui

	alsaplayer-jack

	alsa-utils

	ardour

	audacious

	audacity

	easytag

	hydrogen

	jack-rack

	jamin

	japa

	lillypond

	meterbridge

	qsynth

	rakarrack

	timemachine

	vkeybd

	vorbis-tools
as root

	alsactl init		(ignore errors)

	reboot and use alsamixer to bring up levels (will be silent otherwise)
 temporarily add the following to repositories:

	deb cdrom:[64studio 3.3-alpha2 (1)]/ karmic main

        deb http://apt.64studio.com/backports/ hardy-backports main

        	ignore errors

        install multimedia kernel 2.6.29

	disable these repositories but keep then 'just in case'

	reboot and select new kernel
 check for RT kernel with uname -a

	should include PREEMP and RT
 edit /etc/default/grub

	change

	  GRUB_DEFAULT=0

	to

	  GRUB_DEFAULT={number of wanted menu item as default, counting from 0}

	run 'update-grub'
for compiling music progs:

	automake

	build-essential

	cmake

	cmake-curses

	dssi-dev

	fluid

	git-all

	libasound2-dev

	libfftw3-dev

	libjack-dev

	liblircclient-dev

	liblo-dev

	liblrdf0-dev

	libmxml-dev

	libqt4-dev

	libsamplerate0-dev

	libsndfile1-dev

	libxml++2.6-dev

	subversion

	xutils-dev

	zlib1g-dev
compile and standard install lame
--

Will J Godfrey

http://www.musically.me.uk

Say you have a poem and I have a tune.

Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song.

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