On 01/06, Ido Rosen wrote:
> Or would this be something worthy of an AUR package?
That would be the way to go. Arch only ships vanialla packages where possible; a
third-party patch from some stranger's blog won't make it into the official
package.
Before going ahead with that, though, a note: I'm
I can't help with your specific problems, but an Archer has been maintaining
a functional collection of SysV init scripts since the systemd switch. You might
consider installing those.[1][2]
[1]: https://bitbucket.org/TZ86/initscripts-fork/overview
[2]: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/initscrip
On 12/18, Troy Engel wrote:
> Does it matter?
No. Arch has been running on systemd for two years now, and udev has been part
of systemd for most of that time. If this were a problem, we'd know by now.
--
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely
foolproof i
On 12/06, Florian Pritz wrote:
> On 05.12.2014 22:32, Bigby James wrote:
Thanks for clearing that up. Wasn't sure exactly what the development flow was
there.
--
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely
foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuit
On 12/05, Savya wrote:
> I was running mpv from the terminal today, and I got an unexpected
> message:
>
> "Warning: mpv was compiled against a different version of ffmpeg than
> the shared library it is linked against. This can expose subtle ABI
> compatibility issues and can lead to misbehaviour
On 12/05, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Hi Marcel, hi Rasmus :)
>
> On Fri, 05 Dec 2014 14:34:29 +0100, Marcel Röthke wrote:
> > You can remove all unneeded dependencies with the following command.
> > "pacman -Qdtq | pacman -Rs -"
>
> Some unneeded packages might be build time dependencies, I don't want
On 11/22, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Unfortunately downgrading virtualbox (dkms) doesn't work with the current
> kernel
> version, IMO this is something completely different. I can downgrade, because
> I
> use other kernels too.
You're saying that running 'dkms autoinstall' after downgrading Virtual
On 11/22, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> Still odd that we still have a broken virtualbox package in the
> repositories. When there's no interest to stay with a stable version,
> then perhaps virtualbox should be dropped from the repositories and
> become an AUR package. Following upstream when the softwar
On 10/19, Bhushan Shah wrote:
> Hello!
>
> KF5/Plasma 5 settings are stored in to XDG_CONFIG_HOME. so if this
> variable is not set you can clear ~/.config and ~/.cache..
Woah, why would you ever advise anyone to delete the entire ~/.config and
~/.cache
directories? They want to reset their KDE
On 09/14, Tobias Hunger wrote:
>
> Factory reset is great, especially for a distro involving a lot of
> manual tweaking like arch:-)
> With factory reset you always know how to undo your own changes,
> getting back to the
> default state. That works for either all changes ever done to the
> system
> > It seems this is just a change in the default settings, nothing more.
>
> I know, but not everyone follows systemd-devel. So, just updating systemd
> would
> lead to syslog "mysteriously" not logging anything...
Sure, *if* you didn't already explicity set journald to use an external logging
On 08/20, Leonid Isaev wrote:
>
> This changelog says that:
> * journald will no longer forward all local data to another running syslog
> daemon. This change has been made because rsyslog (which appears to be the
> most commonly used syslog implementation these days) no longer makes use of
>
On 08/08, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> I'm investigating installing Arch Linux on a Samsung Chromebook, model
> xe303c12-a01us, as described on the Arch Wiki page
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Samsung_Chromebook_%28ARM%
> 29 .
>
> To do this it would be useful to have the
On 07/18, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ grep tmp /etc/fstab
> #tmpfs /tmp tmpfs nodev,nosuid,size=3G 0 0
>
> It's commented out, but I once had to use it and it solved the issue for
> me.
systemd will allocate /tmp to a ramdisk by default, whether you spe
On 07/11, Friedrich Strohmaier wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I installed 64-bit arch on a low memory laptop (1G) not thinking about the
> higher memory requirement.
>
> Now I wonder, whether I can approach to change it by changing the pacman.conf
> entry
>
> Architecture = auto
> to
> Architecture = i686
On 07/10, Mike Cloaked wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Bigby James
> wrote:
>
> > On 07/10, Murari wrote:
> > > Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with
> > > only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub e
On 07/10, Murari wrote:
> Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with
> only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I haven't
> used in ages. I guess I will just add that to the gummiboot menu as a
> fallback and wait for the next kernel update.
>
On 07/09, Murari wrote:
> When I start my laptop (or restart it) and select the Arch Linux entry in the
> gummiboot menu, I sometimes only see a blank screen instead of any error
> messages or any of the usual boot text.
This is a known issue, and yes, it's hard to describe or pin down. Some UEF
On 06/13, Dimitris Zervas wrote:
>
> Not helping... :/
>
The new mouse movement and keyboard repeat speeds aren't to your taste. You
want the old ones back. Questions:
1) Do you know what the old settings were? Kind of moot to ask for help and then
give such a vacuous response when help is of
On 06/13, Yamakaky wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I write you this mail because I'm a bit lost between all these network
> configuration tools available :
>
> - systemd-networkd
> - dhcpcd service
> - netctl
> - wpa_supplicant
> - NetworkManager/wicd
>
> There is two profiles I use now : a laptop (wif
On 06/11, Hunter Jozwiak wrote:
> After a system update this morning, it now works. It was likely a
> broken package in Gnome, since many Gnome packages got updated.
>
Good to hear. Just remember in the future to let folks know what behavior you
expect to see, or what you're trying to accomplish
On 06/10, Hunter Jozwiak wrote:
> There are, in fact, lines below the cleaning status. Looks
> to me like part of the init process: I see a two lines from netctl
> saying that it is restoring my profile, another saying that I've
> reached the default user runlevel, and another that says starting
>
On 05/30, Heiko Becker wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> as I'm trying to give shell programming and things like that a start, I have
> a short question related to the shell expansion:
>
> I heard that it is possible to exclude things after using a wildcard like
> ./* for every file in the current directory.
On 05/27, Steven Honeyman wrote:
> Sorry if this sounds a little rude, but could someone please actually
> read this bug report before it just gets closed?
>
> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/40571
>
> (it has already been flagged for closure - wrongly or without good reason)
>
> Thanks,
> Steve
On 05/17, Bardur Arantsson wrote:
> On 2014-05-17 22:08, Bardur Arantsson wrote:
>
> Hm. Rethinking this I was going to say something about listing (and
> screening) all the files that a package *would* install, but it seems
> that it's not possible to list files installed by a package before
> ins
On 05/18, Oon-Ee Ng wrote:
> On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Bigby James
> wrote:
> > On 05/17, Dimitris Zervas wrote:
> >> On May 17, 2014 5:22:32 PM EEST, Roland Tapken wrote:
> >>
> >> BTW: Another good idea that would be helpful is add comments on
On 05/17, Dimitris Zervas wrote:
> On May 17, 2014 5:22:32 PM EEST, Roland Tapken wrote:
>
> BTW: Another good idea that would be helpful is add comments on installed
> packages on pacman. e.g. why did you install them. But that's another thread
>
No offense, but if you need to ask yourself why
On Mon, Apr 07, 2014 at 01:06:06PM +0200, Maykel Franco wrote:
> 2014-04-07 13:00 GMT+02:00 ger...@gmail.com :
>
> I need start x11vnc when computer boot...
>
> Sorry for my english.
>
> Thanks for your response.
--
"A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:01:06PM +0100, Martti Kühne wrote:
> I'm very much for cleaning up the kernel config from things that
> factually are useless.
>
"Factually useless" is not a subjective standard by which to measure things. If
you don't personally configure the features in question by in
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 03:05:25PM +0100, Martti Kühne wrote:
> Well, they came in when people argued in favor of them. [0]
>
> [0]
> https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-general/2013-November/034385.html
That entire thread regards the userspace packages and the kludge of a policy
that a
On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 12:54:44PM +0200, Arthur Țițeică wrote:
> It raises a question mark that the two most important components of a system
> (systemd and the kernel) have security measures disabled.
>
> People in this thread like to put out the over subjective "lightweight"
> factor
> but s
On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 09:07:23AM +0100, Nicolas Iooss wrote:
>
> Here are three arguments to motivate my disagreement.
>
> * First, removing LSM support makes it difficult for users to test
> LSM. Before 3.13 kernel, users needed to recompile their kernel (or to
> install linux-selinux AUR pack
On Sat, Mar 08, 2014 at 03:56:28AM +, Cao, Renzhi (MU-Student) wrote:
> I plan to use :
> dd if=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1 2>&1 | grep GRUB
> dd if=/dev/hda bs=512 count=1 2>&1 | grep LILO
>
> to check the bootloader I have. I am really new to arch linux, but I want to
> fix that problem. It see
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 08:56:34PM -0600, Garrett Hopper wrote:
> This would be great. It's always annoyed me that it's sitting there
> unusable.
>
I don't usually play this card, but netcl takes up 7 kilobytes of disk
space---an infinitesimal amount relative to many core *NIX utils---and only run
On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 09:36:54PM +0100, Maykel Franco wrote:
> error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
> :: haskell-haskeline: requires haskell-terminfo=0.3.2.5-3
The package "haskell-haskeline" depends on an earlier version of the package
"haskell-terminfo" than th
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 08:27:15AM -0800, Curtis Shimamoto wrote:
> On 02/11/14 at 10:11am, Bigby James wrote:
> > On Mon Feb 10 12:20:45 EST 2014 Kyle wrote:
> > > I'll take a little frustration of non-linux using normal
> > > human beings over a captcha that compl
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 01:16:15AM +, Jeremy Nicoll - ml archlinux wrote:
> WorMzy Tykashi wrote:
>
> >On 11 February 2014 00:00, Jeremy Nicoll - ml archlinux
> > wrote:
> >>
> > > I've been lurking on this maillist for maybe a year, after reading
> > > somewhere that Arch might be a good sol
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:33:30PM +, Paul Gideon Dann wrote:
> On Monday 13 Jan 2014 12:59:28 Maxime Gauduin wrote:
> > IMHO, the reason why you would choose to use rubygem over pacman depends of
> > how extensive a ruby user you are. I like to have gems handled by pacman,
> > but I only use a
On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 11:57:28AM +0100, Paladin wrote:
> Hi,
> does anyone know if there is plan to implement this:
> http://www.kali.org/how-to/emergency-self-destruction-luks-kali/
> in Arch?
>
> Patch https://github.com/offensive-security/cryptsetup-nuke-keys
> is not too big and IMHO it woul
Please, please /please/ don't recommend spin-offs as "Arch Lite" or "Arch
Made Easy" or anything like that. Neither Manjaro nor Chakra are closely
related to Arch, and giving folks the impression that they are just leads
them to ask for help on our forums--where they get the brush-off--and
everyon
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:06 AM, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
> > Suppose for some reason the majority of scientists believe in the
> > theory of the Big Bang. And then I come along and wonder... where is
> > the evidence? Well, if the Big Bang theory has merits, there would be
> > tons of evidence, and
On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Felipe Contreras <
felipe.contre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 6:30 PM, Bigby James wrote:
>
> > Having watched this thread (and the "Beware" thread) for some time, I can
> > say without equivocation that Fel
On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 9:08 PM, Anthony ''Ishpeck'' Tedjamulia <
archli...@ishpeck.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 10:03:44PM -0300, Denis A. Alto?? Falqueto wrote:
> > You know that all this jibber-jabber could be easily avoided if you
> > just asked for help or opened bug reports, don't y
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