[arch-general] Preferred CHOST

2014-11-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Hi :) why is the wanted default CHOST ARCHITECTURE-unknown-linux-gnu instead of ARCHITECTURE-arch-linux-gnu? $ grep CHOST /etc/makepkg.conf CHOST="x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu" I wasn't aware of this, until I started testing Claws [1], [2]. Other distros usually prefer self-promotion. Regards, Ral

[arch-general] Wrong screen resolution after xorg shutdown

2014-11-03 Thread Yamakaky
Hi I have a problem with my screen resolution. When I close xorg, the console uses only 1/4 of the screen (1280x800). I have in intel HD3000, with the intel driver. I couldn't find anything related to my problem in the wiki. [This solution](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel#KMS_Issue

Re: [arch-general] several missing /run/xxx after systemd update in testing

2014-11-03 Thread Genes Lists
On 11/03/2014 03:08 AM, Armin K. wrote: Yes. Go ahead and file a bug report in arch bug tracker. Existing bug report is here: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/42633 [1] [1] I somehow failed to find this in my search before creating a duplicate -its really obvious so how I missed it I have

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 16:24, Mateus Rodrigues Costa wrote: > Em Mon Nov 03 2014 at 14:08:11, Paul Gideon Dann > escreveu: > > > > I'd forgotten about this, although I mentioned it a few posts back: > > > > # locale > > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > > loc

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mauro Santos
On 03-11-2014 16:07, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > I'd forgotten about this, although I mentioned it a few posts back: > > # locale > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Martti Kühne
In LC_* and LANG utf8 in lower case and without a minus is, from my experience illegal. Did you try using upper-case environment values? cheers! mar77i

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mateus Rodrigues Costa
Em Mon Nov 03 2014 at 14:08:11, Paul Gideon Dann escreveu: > > I'd forgotten about this, although I mentioned it a few posts back: > > # locale > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory >

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 15:44, Mauro Santos wrote: > On 03-11-2014 15:26, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > > So that explains why my locale wasn't being set correctly. However, it > > doesn't explain why I'm seeing broken rendering of special characters in > > the terminal (mainly lines and other terminal gr

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mauro Santos
On 03-11-2014 15:26, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > So that explains why my locale wasn't being set correctly. However, it > doesn't explain why I'm seeing broken rendering of special characters in > the terminal (mainly lines and other terminal graphics). This looks like it > might not be directly rela

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mateus Rodrigues Costa
Em Mon Nov 03 2014 at 13:26:33, Paul Gideon Dann escreveu: > > So that explains why my locale wasn't being set correctly. However, it > doesn't explain why I'm seeing broken rendering of special characters in > the terminal (mainly lines and other terminal graphics). This looks like it > might not

Re: [arch-general] arch-general Digest, Vol 121, Issue 5

2014-11-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 3 Nov 2014 16:13:00 +0100 Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Top posting for good reasons. Something like this [1] simply should be > marked as junk. To reply to such a mail IMO is a crime. > > [1] [snip] To use plain text instead of mime for the digest, so that it becomes impossible to keep the thr

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 15:05, Mauro Santos wrote: > On 03-11-2014 14:03, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > > My best bet at this stage is that I have a corrupted file somewhere, but > > pacman -Qqkk doesn't show up anything obvious. I'd think it was an issue > > with a new package version, but as I'm the onl

Re: [arch-general] arch-general Digest, Vol 121, Issue 5

2014-11-03 Thread Ralf Mardorf
Top posting for good reasons. Something like this [1] simply should be marked as junk. To reply to such a mail IMO is a crime. [1] On Mon, 03 Nov 2014 07:37:02 -0600 AIS Information wrote: > On 11/03/2014 05:18 AM, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote: > > Send arch-general mailing list subm

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mauro Santos
On 03-11-2014 14:03, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > My best bet at this stage is that I have a corrupted file somewhere, but > pacman -Qqkk doesn't show up anything obvious. I'd think it was an issue > with a new package version, but as I'm the only one seeing this, I assume > it must be a configuration

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Damjan Georgievski
> Any chance this helps? https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Locale > Also, how about setting LANG=en_GB.utf8 inside /etc/locale.conf and > ~/.config/locale.conf ? > Now, about the UTF-8 and utf8 difference: I am not sure if there is any, > but both localectl list-locales and locale -a use "utf8"

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mateus Rodrigues Costa
Em Mon Nov 03 2014 at 12:03:33, Paul Gideon Dann escreveu: > On 3 November 2014 11:36, Mateus Rodrigues Costa > > wrote: > > > Shouldn't you also have the en_US locales available? Just in case? > > Also, why enable the ISO locales if you can run basically with only the > > UTF-8 ones? > > > > I

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 11:36, Mateus Rodrigues Costa wrote: > Shouldn't you also have the en_US locales available? Just in case? > Also, why enable the ISO locales if you can run basically with only the > UTF-8 ones? > I've tried enabling the en_US locales, and it doesn't help. I suspect the issues

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 13:37, AIS Information wrote: > > i think you may just have a typo. shouldn't it be "en_GB.UTF-8" instead > of "en_GB.utf8"? > Thanks; I've tried various combinations. Mostly, I've used en_GB.UTF-8, as that matches the entry in locale.conf, and worked fine previously. Your or

Re: [arch-general] arch-general Digest, Vol 121, Issue 5

2014-11-03 Thread AIS Information
On 11/03/2014 05:18 AM, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org wrote: > Send arch-general mailing list submissions to > arch-general@archlinux.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/arch-general > or, via email, send a messa

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Mateus Rodrigues Costa
Em Mon Nov 03 2014 at 08:00:43, Paul Gideon Dann escreveu: > On 3 November 2014 09:24, Jesse Jaara wrote: > > Also: > > # locale -a > locale: Cannot set LC_CTYPE to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: Cannot set LC_MESSAGES to default locale: No such file or directory > locale: C

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 11:03, Jürgen Werner wrote: > Am 03.11.2014 11:03, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: > > On 3 November 2014 09:45, Jürgen Werner wrote: >> >> You have to run >>> >>> # locale-gen >>> >>> Jürgen, note my original post: >> >> I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Jürgen Werner
Am 03.11.2014 11:03, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: On 3 November 2014 09:45, Jürgen Werner wrote: You have to run # locale-gen Jürgen, note my original post: I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any effect. I've also tried rerunning mkinitpio for good measure. Paul Well, I

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 10:00, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > > Any more ideas? > Oh BTW, I've also tried bypassing my ZSH config entirely, but no difference. Paul

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 09:45, Jürgen Werner wrote: > You have to run > > # locale-gen > Jürgen, note my original post: > I've checked locale.gen and rerun locale-gen without any effect. I've also tried rerunning mkinitpio for good measure. Paul

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 3 November 2014 09:24, Jesse Jaara wrote: > Maybe you have the lang set somewhere in your shell configfile. Have you > tried with a new user? > Hmm; yeah, getting somewhere now. I haven't made any modifications to my shell config for a while, but I did find this (I use zprezto): if [[ -z "LA

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Jürgen Werner
Am 03.11.2014 10:21, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: On 31 October 2014 15:42, Mateus Rodrigues Costa wrote: 2014-10-31 13:34 GMT-02:00 Paul Gideon Dann : # sudo localectl set-locale en_GB.utf8 Failed to issue method call: Invalid Locale data. Could this be a corrupted file? (Feasible, as we did h

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Jesse Jaara
Maybe you have the lang set somewhere in your shell configfile. Have you tried with a new user?

Re: [arch-general] Where's my locale gone?

2014-11-03 Thread Paul Gideon Dann
On 31 October 2014 15:42, Mateus Rodrigues Costa wrote: > 2014-10-31 13:34 GMT-02:00 Paul Gideon Dann : > > > > # sudo localectl set-locale en_GB.utf8 > > Failed to issue method call: Invalid Locale data. > > > > Could this be a corrupted file? (Feasible, as we did have a power cut.) I > > tried

Re: [arch-general] several missing /run/xxx after systemd update in testing

2014-11-03 Thread Armin K.
On 11/03/2014 03:30 AM, Genes Lists wrote: > > This seems to be the 'right' commit upstream from Lennart: > > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/commit/?id=919699ec301ea507edce4a619141ed22e789ac0d > Yes. Go ahead and file a bug report in arch bug tracker. -- Note: My last name is no