[OpenIndiana-discuss] TiMidity++ "byte order miss configured"

Garrett Fuller garrett at garrettfuller.org
Sat Jun 7 02:55:13 UTC 2025


A complete system update (pfexec pkg update) fixed it. Thanks!

On 6/2/25 10:06, Stephan Althaus via openindiana-discuss wrote:
> On 5/31/25 11:21, Stephan Althaus via openindiana-discuss wrote:
>> On 5/31/25 04:03, Garrett Fuller wrote:
>>> Greetings everyone,
>>>
>>> After updating to the latest version of OpenIndiana Hipster last 
>>> month, TiMidity++ has been giving me an error message when trying to 
>>> render MIDI files. It will say "Byte order is miss configured." 
>>> anytime I try to play or export a known-good MIDI file that worked 
>>> before the 2025.04 snapshot.
>>>
>>> I have an entire library of 200+ MIDI files that rendered just fine 
>>> in previous versions of OI. Now, those same files throw the byte 
>>> order error when trying to play them.
>>>
>>> I tried running a system update (pfexec pkg update) but the issue 
>>> persists. Any ideas on a solution? Frustrating since one of the key 
>>> functions of my OpenIndiana machine is to render MIDI files in 
>>> TiMidity++. Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> I can confirm this issue.
>>
>> That last update of this package was March, 19.
>>
>> Alas, I have no clue..
>>
>> Regards,
>> Stephan
>>
>>
>>
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>
> Hello!
>
> This issue has been resolved in the meantime (not me).
>
> Please update.
>
> pkg update
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Stephan
>
>
>
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-Garrett Fuller
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