Bug#856026: audacity: Fails to start

[Fred DC]

Package: audacity
Version: 2.1.2-2
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,

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Fails to start.

When starting from CLI the output is:
13:48:24: Warning: Mismatch between the program and library build versions detected.
The library used 3.0 (wchar_t,compiler with C++ ABI 1009,wx containers,compatible with 2.8),
and your program used 3.0 (wchar_t,compiler with C++ ABI 1010,wx containers,compatible with 2.8).

(Audacity:4671): Gtk-WARNING **: gtk_disable_setlocale() must be called before gtk_init()
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.hdmi.0:CARD=0,AES0=4,AES1=130,AES2=0,AES3=2'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM hdmi
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.hdmi.0:CARD=0,AES0=4,AES1=130,AES2=0,AES3=2'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM hdmi
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.modem.0:CARD=0'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.phoneline:CARD=0,DEV=0
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.modem.0:CARD=0'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.phoneline:CARD=0,DEV=0
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.modem.0:CARD=0'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM phoneline
ALSA lib confmisc.c:1281:(snd_func_refer) Unable to find definition 'cards.ICE1712.pcm.modem.0:CARD=0'
ALSA lib conf.c:4528:(_snd_config_evaluate) function snd_func_refer returned error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib conf.c:5007:(snd_config_expand) Evaluate error: No such file or directory
ALSA lib pcm.c:2495:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM phoneline
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
JackShmReadWritePtr::~JackShmReadWritePtr - Init not done for -1, skipping unlock
JackShmReadWritePtr::~JackShmReadWritePtr - Init not done for -1, skipping unlock
../src/common/menucmn.cpp(310): assert "wxIsStockID(GetId())" failed in SetItemLabel(): A non-stock menu item with an empty label?
Trace/breakpoint trap

Had to stop the audacity error-dialog-box

It does not matter which audio-server I use, pure Alsa only, Pulseaudio
or Jackd.

   * What outcome did you expect instead?
For audacity to be useable.



-- System Information:
Distributor ID:	Devuan
Description:	Devuan GNU/Linux 2.0 (ascii)
Release:	2.0
Codename:	ascii
Architecture: i686

Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-1-686-pae (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_ZA.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_ZA.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)

Versions of packages audacity depends on:
ii  audacity-data       2.1.2-2
ii  libasound2          1.1.3-5
ii  libavcodec57        7:3.2.4-1
ii  libavformat57       7:3.2.4-1
ii  libavutil55         7:3.2.4-1
ii  libc6               2.24-9
ii  libexpat1           2.2.0-2
ii  libflac++6v5        1.3.2-1
ii  libflac8            1.3.2-1
ii  libgcc1             1:6.3.0-6
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0  2.36.4-1
ii  libglib2.0-0        2.50.2-2
ii  libgtk2.0-0         2.24.31-2
ii  libid3tag0          0.15.1b-12
ii  liblilv-0-0         0.24.2~dfsg0-1
ii  libmad0             0.15.1b-8
ii  libmp3lame0         3.99.5+repack1-9+b1
ii  libogg0             1.3.2-1
ii  libportaudio2       19.6.0-1
ii  libportsmf0         0.1~svn20101010-5
ii  libsbsms10          2.0.2-2
ii  libsndfile1         1.0.27-1
ii  libsoundtouch1      1.9.2-2
ii  libsoxr0            0.1.2-2
ii  libstdc++6          6.3.0-6
ii  libsuil-0-0         0.8.4~dfsg0-2
ii  libtwolame0         0.3.13-2
ii  libvamp-hostsdk3v5  2.6~repack0-3
ii  libvorbis0a         1.3.5-4
ii  libvorbisenc2       1.3.5-4
ii  libvorbisfile3      1.3.5-4
ii  libwxbase3.0-0v5    3.0.2+dfsg-2
ii  libwxgtk3.0-0v5     3.0.2+dfsg-2

audacity recommends no packages.

Versions of packages audacity suggests:
ii  cmt [ladspa-plugin]                           1.16-2
ii  invada-studio-plugins-ladspa [ladspa-plugin]  0.3.1-4
ii  swh-plugins [ladspa-plugin]                   0.4.17-1
ii  tap-plugins [ladspa-plugin]                   0.7.3-2

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