HI,
I've just tried to install pd vanilla 0.44 and everything went OK I got no error messages. But when I try to run PD I got:

without Jack
@linux-9xum:~> pd
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:961:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only playback stream
Cannot connect to server socket err = No such file or directory
Cannot connect to server socket
jack server is not running or cannot be started
disabling real-time priority due to missing pd-watchdog (/usr/local/bin/pd-watchdog)
Error in startup script: can't find package pd_connect
    while executing
"package require pd_connect"
    (file "/usr/local/tcl//pd-gui.tcl" line 26)

or with Jack running
inux-9xum:~> pd
ALSA lib pcm_dsnoop.c:617:(snd_pcm_dsnoop_open) unable to open slave
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1022:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.rear
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.center_lfe
ALSA lib pcm.c:2223:(snd_pcm_open_noupdate) Unknown PCM cards.pcm.side
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:961:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) The dmix plugin supports only playback stream
ALSA lib pcm_dmix.c:1022:(snd_pcm_dmix_open) unable to open slave
Cannot lock down 86577696 byte memory area (Cannot allocate memory)
disabling real-time priority due to missing pd-watchdog (/usr/local/bin/pd-watchdog)
Error in startup script: can't find package pd_connect
    while executing
"package require pd_connect"
    (file "/usr/local/tcl//pd-gui.tcl" line 26)

I'm on Opensuse 12.3

Linux linux-9xum.site 3.7.10-1.1-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Feb 28 15:06:29 UTC 2013 (82d3f21) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Any help will be greatly appreciated


Ricardo Cedeņo Montaņa
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Institute of Cultural History and Theory