Din is Noise does not start

[aicram]

Dear All,

I would love to try din but when I start it in the terminal I get this error:

$ /usr/bin/din
+++ initialised random number generator +++
<<< using data files in /home/.din/ >>>
<<< loading globals, done >>>
<<< loading font from: /home/.din/jag.fnt, done. >>>
<< loading audio prefs from: /home/.din/jack_prefs, done. >>>
*** connecting to JACK server ***
+++ connected to JACK server as: din +++
+++ opened input & output ports +++
+++ opened MIDI port +++
+++ sample rate is 48000 Hz +++
+++ opened JACK connection +++
+++ initialised console +++
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/delay.ed, done >>>
+++ using saved FFT wisdom +++
+++ FFT setup complete +++
<<< loaded 102 curves from: waveforms.lib >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/compressor.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/octave-shift.ed, done >>>
<<< loaded 15 curves from: octave-shift-patterns.lib >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/drone-modulation.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/waveform1.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/drone.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home.din/gater.ed, done >>>
<<< loaded 45 curves from: gater-patterns.lib >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/modulation.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home//waveform2.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/attack.ed, done >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/decay.ed, done >>>
<<< loaded 9 curves from: attack.lib >>>
<<< loaded 6 curves from: decay.lib >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/velocity.ed, done >>>
<<< loaded 9 curves from: velocity.lib >>>
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/morse-code.ed, done >>>
+++ created an IRC session +++
*** creating Tcl interpreter ***
+++ added 45 din commands to the Tcl interpreter +++
+++ created Tcl interpreter +++
<<< loading curve editor settings from: /home/.din/font.ed, done >>>
<<< mouse parameters: acceleration: 0/1 threshold: 0 >>>
<<< loading Tcl init script: done. +++
!!! couldnt load custom tuning from: /home/.din/blues.intervals; will use defaults. +++
*** setting up ranges ***
<< loading ranges from: /home/.din/blues.ranges
!!! couldnt load range pos from /home/.din/blues.ranges, will use defaults +++
+++ setup ranges +++
<<< loading font from: /home/.din/jag.fnt, done. >>>
+++ opened GLX visual 0x2b for rendering +++
+++ viewport: 800 600 +++
Cannot read socket fd = 5 err = Interrupted system call
CheckRes error
JackSocketClientChannel read fail
+++ sample rate is 48000 Hz +++
+++ setup audio callbacks (sample rate, buffer size & midi connection) +++
Server is not running
!!! couldnt activate JACK din client !!!
--- destroyed keyboard-keyboard ---
--- destroyed microtonal-keyboard ---
--- destroyed audio ---
!!! din shutdown !!!

Any help to get this started will be greatly appreciated. Thanks.

Sincerely,

aicram