X-Git-Url: http://shamusworld.gotdns.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=_manual%2F03_setting-up-your-system%2F08_platform-specifics%2F01_ubuntu-linux.html;h=c983f15571c2d01f006beaabe117e69fe900cd09;hb=a3f513c99268b7d8e6f296e76bef7a56b6519a2e;hp=1ff627d378043234ce5e9d4bb67cb4457c5982da;hpb=4dc93a1112120457268fc41921feb670c46541d2;p=ardour-manual diff --git a/_manual/03_setting-up-your-system/08_platform-specifics/01_ubuntu-linux.html b/_manual/03_setting-up-your-system/08_platform-specifics/01_ubuntu-linux.html index 1ff627d..c983f15 100644 --- a/_manual/03_setting-up-your-system/08_platform-specifics/01_ubuntu-linux.html +++ b/_manual/03_setting-up-your-system/08_platform-specifics/01_ubuntu-linux.html @@ -11,18 +11,6 @@ title: Ubuntu Linux who want to use Ardour and other tools for music creation and pro-audio work.
-- Unfortunately, Ubuntu has repeatedly caused major headaches for - people who want to use Ardour. These problems have arisen from a - combination of two basic issues: - -
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- It is not possible to know whether the current package of Ardour - released by Ubuntu has been correctly built or not. Ubuntu has a - history of making packaging errors that lead to crashes, missing - functionality and odd behaviour that is not present in the +
- Ardour starts up and basically runs, but you encounter subtle - problems (for example, with plugin GUIs or with export, or with the - use of certain specific plugins), or are missing functionality, or - run into crashes. -
-- Download the ready-to-run version - from ardour.org. Ardour's - lead developer (and many of the most active members of our user - community) will not provide support for, and will not investigate - bugs reported for, Ubuntu's own packages of Ardour. The ardour.org - packages install along side your distribution versions, and do not - interfere or interact in anyway other than sharing your own personal - Ardour settings and configuration choices. -
-- The specific issues known at this time (spring 2013) are: + The specific issues known at this time for all flavors of Ubuntu + 12.04 and 12.10 are:
- Install jackd2 1.9.9 to fix crash on stop bug. - Install pulseaudio-3.0 to fix card reservation bug. + These bugs do not affect the upcoming 13.04 release, and earlier + releases (12.04 and 12.10) are in the process of being fixed.
Given the difficulties in supporting Ubuntu and the limited time/resources of the Ardour team, the Ubuntu Studio Project
has requested that issues and bug reports related to Ubuntu, Ubuntu Studio and other derivitives be directed to them.
+
Given the difficulties in supporting Ubuntu and the limited time/resources of the Ardour team, the Ubuntu Studio Project
has requested that issues and bug reports related to Ubuntu, Ubuntu Studio and other derivitives be directed to them.
Information on the Ubuntu Studio Mailing Lists.
-Information on the Ubuntu Studio IRC channel. #ubuntustudio on irc.freenode.net
+Information on the Ubuntu Studio IRC channel. #ubuntustudio on irc.freenode.net