[arch-general] .desktop and install files in general Eclipse package not complete?

2014-05-06 Thread Marcel Korpel
Hi all, I already asked this at the forums, but didn't get an answer yet, so I'll re-explain my question(s) here. I just want to master creating packages with .desktop files and icon theme, but I think what I find and what is suggested differ significantly. In the GNOME Package Guidelines

Re: [arch-general] Installing Archlinux alongside Ubuntu on aWindows8 UEFI laptop

2014-05-06 Thread Sergey Manucharian
Excerpts from Alan E. Davis's message from Mon 05-May-14 22:03: However, I have run into a wrinkle where nothing is working, so i need Windoze, much to my consternation. Well, the easiest and quickest way would be installing Windows in VirtualBox, that's a think you may want to have anyway.

Re: [arch-general] .desktop and install files in general Eclipse package not complete?

2014-05-06 Thread Doug Newgard
On 2014-05-06 08:45, Marcel Korpel wrote: Hi all, I already asked this at the forums, but didn't get an answer yet, so I'll re-explain my question(s) here. I just want to master creating packages with .desktop files and icon theme, but I think what I find and what is suggested differ

Re: [arch-general] .desktop and install files in general Eclipse package not complete?

2014-05-06 Thread Marcel Korpel
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 5:55 PM, Doug Newgard scim...@archlinux.info wrote: On 2014-05-06 08:45, Marcel Korpel wrote: update-desktop-database -q […] Have you bothered finding out what that command actually does? Once you do, you'd see that it's useless in this case. Ah, it's only necessary to

Re: [arch-general] .desktop and install files in general Eclipse package not complete?

2014-05-06 Thread Doug Newgard
On 2014-05-06 11:10, Marcel Korpel wrote: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 5:55 PM, Doug Newgard scim...@archlinux.info wrote: On 2014-05-06 08:45, Marcel Korpel wrote: update-desktop-database -q […] Have you bothered finding out what that command actually does? Once you do, you'd see that it's

[arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Maykel Franco
maykel@arch-maykel ~/ $ LANG=C sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date archlinuxfr is up to date :: Starting full system upgrade... :: Replace haskell-transformers with extra/ghc? [Y/n]

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread luc . linux
On Tue, May 06, 2014 at 09:08:12PM +0200, Maykel Franco wrote: maykel@arch-maykel ~/ $ LANG=C sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date archlinuxfr is up to date :: Starting full system

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Marcel Korpel
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: maykel@arch-maykel ~/ $ LANG=C sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date multilib is up to date archlinuxfr is up to date :: Starting

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Maykel Franco
2014-05-06 21:13 GMT+02:00 Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: maykel@arch-maykel ~/ $ LANG=C sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package databases... core is up to date extra is up to date community is up to date

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Marcel Korpel
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-05-06 21:13 GMT+02:00 Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: maykel@arch-maykel ~/ $ LANG=C sudo pacman -Syu :: Synchronizing package

Re: [arch-general] Installing Archlinux alongside Ubuntu on aWindows8 UEFI laptop

2014-05-06 Thread Alan E. Davis
Thank you for the responses, once again. I found that on my laptop, F12 will give all boot options. The windows boot manaer is listed, as are any USB iso, and (I think) grub wiht three Linux options. So all is well, pretty much. I am still plannin to experiment with installing Arch. Alan

[arch-general] Creating a Desktop Sound Scheme

2014-05-06 Thread Hunter Jozwiak
Hi all. I've been searching around on the internet, trying to track down information on this topic, but I can't find a clear cut guide. So, my question is this: how do you make your own sound notification scheme for Gnome?

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Maykel Franco
2014-05-06 21:20 GMT+02:00 Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: 2014-05-06 21:13 GMT+02:00 Marcel Korpel marcel.li...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Marcel Korpel
On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: Cannot found any package called haskell-mmap: LANG=C sudo pacman -Ss haskell-mmap It's in the AUR: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/haskell-mmap

Re: [arch-general] Comment on: Use systemd timers instead of /etc/cron.{hourly, daily, weekly, monthly}?

2014-05-06 Thread Leonid Isaev
On Tue, 6 May 2014 13:23:26 -0500 Maciej Puzio mx34...@gmail.com wrote: As I wrote before, I can edit every timer file and set the elapse time. What I can't do is to change one setting which says when daily maintenance tasks are run. This was possible with cron, but is no longer possible now.

Re: [arch-general] Creating a Desktop Sound Scheme

2014-05-06 Thread Armin K.
On 05/06/2014 09:48 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote: Hi all. I've been searching around on the internet, trying to track down information on this topic, but I can't find a clear cut guide. So, my question is this: how do you make your own sound notification scheme for Gnome?

Re: [arch-general] Comment on: Use systemd timers instead of /etc/cron.{hourly, daily, weekly, monthly}?

2014-05-06 Thread Daniel Micay
On 06/05/14 04:13 PM, Leonid Isaev wrote: After re-reading the documentation I have to take this back, systemd timers seem to implement all features provided by cronie. AFAIK, the only notable missing feature is the ability for non-root users to run jobs when they're not logged in. This is

Re: [arch-general] Creating a Desktop Sound Scheme

2014-05-06 Thread Ruben Maher
Hunter Jozwiak hunter.t@gmail.com writes: Hi all. I've been searching around on the internet, trying to track down information on this topic, but I can't find a clear cut guide. So, my question is this: how do you make your own sound notification scheme for Gnome? I would start by

Re: [arch-general] Cannot update archlinux

2014-05-06 Thread Doug Newgard
On 2014-05-06 15:12, Marcel Korpel wrote: On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 10:08 PM, Maykel Franco maykeldeb...@gmail.com wrote: Cannot found any package called haskell-mmap: LANG=C sudo pacman -Ss haskell-mmap It's in the AUR: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/haskell-mmap So you are responsible

Re: [arch-general] Comment on: Use systemd timers instead of /etc/cron.{hourly, daily, weekly, monthly}?

2014-05-06 Thread Ismael Bouya
(Tue, May 06, 2014 at 04:28:48PM -0400) Daniel Micay : On 06/05/14 04:13 PM, Leonid Isaev wrote: After re-reading the documentation I have to take this back, systemd timers seem to implement all features provided by cronie. AFAIK, the only notable missing feature is the ability for