[arch-general] systemd-journald taking too much memory

2014-05-19 Thread Ondřej Kučera
Hello, from time to time, Thunderbird crashes on my computer. It doesn't happen all that often and so far I haven't lost any data, so this actually doesn't bother me that much. But, when it happens, suddenly the process systemd-journald starts allocating more and more memory (this last time

Re: [arch-general] systemd-journald taking too much memory

2014-05-19 Thread Daniel Micay
On 19/05/14 04:53 AM, Ondřej Kučera wrote: Hello, from time to time, Thunderbird crashes on my computer. It doesn't happen all that often and so far I haven't lost any data, so this actually doesn't bother me that much. But, when it happens, suddenly the process systemd-journald starts

Re: [arch-general] systemd-journald taking too much memory

2014-05-19 Thread Ondřej Kučera
Hi, On 19.5.2014 10:58, Daniel Micay wrote: On 19/05/14 04:53 AM, Ondřej Kučera wrote: Hello, from time to time, Thunderbird crashes on my computer. It doesn't happen all that often and so far I haven't lost any data, so this actually doesn't bother me that much. But, when it happens,

Re: [arch-general] Why is it dangerous to run makepkg as root?

2014-05-19 Thread Bigby James
On 05/18, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Bigby James bigby.ja...@crepcran.com wrote: On 05/17, Dimitris Zervas wrote: On May 17, 2014 5:22:32 PM EEST, Roland Tapken m...@lalamuhkuh.de wrote: BTW: Another good idea that would be helpful is add comments on installed

Re: [arch-general] Why is it dangerous to run makepkg as root?

2014-05-19 Thread Martti Kühne
May I remind everyone that makepkg is a bash script. Some might argue it's bloated and too long, while others might counter that the discussion is going on way too long already and forking a bash script for personal use would generally be an option. I'd be glad if the devs kept things generally

Re: [arch-general] Why is it dangerous to run makepkg as root?

2014-05-19 Thread Bigby James
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