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author | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2019-04-03 18:05:50 +0200 |
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committer | Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz> | 2019-04-03 18:05:50 +0200 |
commit | af5c905ec49085b7c396caf2c5166f0c34cbeb3f (patch) | |
tree | 56463d31ace48f127ed61169fdc2b4b8aedfcc56 /ubuntu/_base/dependencies/arts/debian/README.Debian | |
parent | e43172a6e74706afc06ff8d11cbfa769bc949cc1 (diff) | |
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DEB: use _base folder for a distro instead of specific distros (squeeze and maverick).
Signed-off-by: Slávek Banko <slavek.banko@axis.cz>
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diff --git a/ubuntu/_base/dependencies/arts/debian/README.Debian b/ubuntu/_base/dependencies/arts/debian/README.Debian new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ca22be3b5 --- /dev/null +++ b/ubuntu/_base/dependencies/arts/debian/README.Debian @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ +aRts for Debian ships without the SUID bit set on artswrapper, thus +preventing the aRts daemon from running with realtime scheduling +priority, a feature which helps prevent audio skips and jumps. + +This restriction is in place due to aRts' unfortunate tendency to +lock the system on exit, when run with realtime priority on systems +with a 2.4 series kernel. + +NB: The aKode library, used in conjunction with aRts, dramatically +improves aRts' CPU usage and helps to maintain uninterrupted +playback, often making realtime scheduling unnecessary. To make use +of aKode, simply "apt-get install libarts1-akode-trinity". + +Users running other kernels, or simply willing to risk it, can set +SUID on artswrapper, thus enabling the possibility of realtime +scheduling, by running, as root: + +dpkg-statoverride --add --update root root 4755 /usr/bin/artswrapper + +If this causes problems, the default permissions can be restored by +running, as root: + +dpkg-statoverride --remove /usr/bin/artswrapper +chmod 0755 /usr/bin/artswrapper + + -- Christopher Martin <chrsmrtn@debian.org> Mon, 6 Dec 2004 12:26:16 -0500 |