Bug#662857: phasex does not start, complaining about kernel modules

[rosea.grammostola]

On 03/06/2012 09:30 PM, rosea grammostolla wrote:
> Package: phasex
> Version: 0.12.0+m1-6
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> When I start phasex:
>   phasex
> Using client name phasex
> Unhandled ALSA MIDI error.
> Please make sure that the 'snd_seq_midi' and 'snd_seq_midi_event'
> kernel modules are loaded and functioning properly.
> PHASEX Exiting...
>
>
> I tried to load the modules using modprobe, but no improvements
>
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>    APT prefers testing
>    APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-2-rt-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages phasex depends on:
> ii  libasound2                1.0.25-2
> ii  libatk1.0-0               2.2.0-2
> ii  libc6                     2.13-26
> ii  libcairo2                 1.10.2-6.2
> ii  libfontconfig1            2.8.0-3.1
> ii  libfreetype6              2.4.8-1
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0        2.24.1-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0              2.30.2-6
> ii  libgtk2.0-0               2.24.10-1
> ii  libjack0 [libjack-0.116]  1:0.121.3+20120222git81e8f031-1
> ii  libpango1.0-0             1.29.4-2
> ii  libsamplerate0            0.1.8-3
> ii  libx11-6                  2:1.4.4-4
>
> Versions of packages phasex recommends:
> ii  jackd  5
>
> Versions of packages phasex suggests:
> ii  jack-keyboard  2.6-2
> ii  vkeybd         1:0.1.18d-2
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>


Seems to be solved by removing old or corrupted 
/usr/share/alsa/pulse-alsa.conf file

Thx.