Hello.
I am brand new at Linux and have spent the whole day trying to get my HP laptop to have the capability of running a multitrack recording app in Ubuntu.
So, I downloaded a program called Ardour. I haven't installed it yet, because I noticed it said I need to have something called JACK first.
So, I downloaded JACK, and did my best to follow instructions on how to install it, and configure it to work with my Avid Fast Track.
However, when I try to start it, I get the following error:
22:48:56.655 D-BUS: JACK server could not be started. Sorry
Cannot connect to server socket err = No such file or directory
Cannot connect to server request channel
jack server is not running or cannot be started
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Starting jack server...
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Server `default' registered
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitConnections size = 6522944
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitClients
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: JACK server starting in non-realtime mode
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackShmMem::new index = 0 attached = ae180000 size = 82274202
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackShmMem::new placement size = 13047706
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: Cannot lock down 82274202 byte memory area (Cannot allocate memory)
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitConnections size = 6522944
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitClients
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitConnections size = 6522944
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager::InitClients
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackShmMem::new index = 1 attached = bf220000 size = 1186
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Succeeded in locking 1186 byte memory area
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackPosixThread::StartImp : create non RT thread
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackPosixThread::ThreadHandler : start
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: playback device hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: capture device hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: capture device hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: playback device hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: apparent rate = 48000
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: frames per period = 256
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackDriver::Open capture_driver_name = hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackDriver::Open playback_driver_name = hw:0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Check protocol client = 8 server = 8
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackEngine::ClientInternalOpen: name = system
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackEngine::AllocateRefNum ref = 0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackPosixSemaphore::Allocate name = jack_sem.1000_default_system val = 0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackEngine::NotifyAddClient: name = system
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackGraphManager::SetBufferSize size = 256
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackConnectionManager:irectConnect first: ref1 = 0 ref2 = 0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackGraphManager::ConnectRefNum cur_index = 0 ref1 = 0 ref2 = 0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackDriver::SetupDriverSync driver sem in flush mode
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: cannot register object path "/org/freedesktop/ReserveDevice1/Audio0": A handler is already registered for /org/freedesktop/ReserveDevice1/Audio0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: Failed to acquire device name : Audio0 error : A handler is already registered for /org/freedesktop/ReserveDevice1/Audio0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: Audio device hw:0 cannot be acquired...
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: ~JackDriver
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: Cannot initialize driver
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: no message buffer overruns
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackPosixThread::Stop
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackPosixThread::ThreadHandler : exit
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: JackServer::Open failed with -1
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Succeeded in unlocking 82274202 byte memory area
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackShmMem::delete size = 0 index = 0
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: ~JackDriver
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Succeeded in unlocking 1186 byte memory area
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: JackShmMem::delete size = 0 index = 1
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Cleaning up shared memory
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Cleaning up files
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: Jack: Unregistering server `default'
Sun May 4 22:48:56 2014: ERROR: Failed to open server
Sun May 4 22:48:57 2014: Saving settings to "/home/james/.config/jack/conf.xml" ...
22:48:58.669 Could not connect to JACK server as client. - Overall operation failed. - Unable to connect to server. Please check the messages window for more info.
Cannot connect to server socket err = No such file or directory
Cannot connect to server request channel
jack server is not running or cannot be started
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thank you.
~James
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