Re: [arch-general] Upgrade finish in a Kernel Panic - not syncing : no init found

2013-03-27 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 16:33:53 +0100 Dany De Bontridder dany...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 22.03.2013 23:00, schrieb Dany De Bontridder: Today, everything works fine and I decide to keep my PC up-to-date, so I run

Re: [arch-general] nouveau or kernel which one ?

2013-03-09 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Fri, 8 Mar 2013 07:37:31 +0800 GSC xgd...@gmail.com wrote: You can install nvidia and see if that hangs. Hi .. Been busy a few days . Right i am now using the nvidia driver it is even worse with that 6 mins of tv locked up solid any moving video instigates a lock up power button is the

[arch-general] nouveau or kernel which one ?

2013-03-07 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi for the last 3 kernels i have been getting errors and hangs that ultimately end in a completely frozen system this is the error that appears in the in the log Mar 07 11:00:43 7-of-9 kernel: nouveau [ PFIFO][:01:00.0] DMA_PUSHER - Ch 4 Get 0xfc Put 0xf8 IbGet

[arch-general] kde login delays

2013-02-25 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi all. Having a strange problem right now with logging into KDE the latest 4.10.00 the system is right up to date pacman -Syu carried out every day When i try to login to kde the moment i enter the first letter of the pass word it refuses to take any more input for almost 5 seconds then

Re: [arch-general] Systemd 196-2 new install 100%cpu usage

2013-01-13 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 17:06:18 -0600 Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 20:35:42 + P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi . Just had to completely rebuild the system using the latest ISO . I am now getting CPU usage of 100% on 1 core

Re: [arch-general] Systemd 196-2 new install 100%cpu usage

2013-01-13 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 17:06:18 -0600 Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Sat, 12 Jan 2013 20:35:42 + P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi . Just had to completely rebuild the system using the latest ISO . I am now getting CPU usage of 100% on 1 core

[arch-general] Systemd 196-2 new install 100%cpu usage

2013-01-12 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi . Just had to completely rebuild the system using the latest ISO . I am now getting CPU usage of 100% on 1 core 143 root 20 0 721m 131m 22m R 00.0 2.1 16:30.31 systemd-journal is the line from top systemd version 196-2 all the latest updates . Journal --verify reports file

Re: [arch-general] immediate sleep after resume

2012-11-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:37:00 -0800 Curtis Shimamoto sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/15/12 at 11:18am, Genes MailLists wrote: Forgot to mention in original post - it seems well understood that the window managers may or may not play nicely with systemd - as to who will do

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-08 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 19:14:09 -0500 Todd Carnes toddcar...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 07:58:27 + P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi All .. Well after a little messing now on systemd , And the strange thing is that now ALL the usb flash drives i have work

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-07 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 07:02:36 +0200 Tom Rand t...@tomsbox.co.uk wrote: On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 07:00:43PM +, P .NIKOLIC wrote: On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 17:18:48 +0200 Tom Rand t...@tomsbox.co.uk wrote: My son-in-law recently purchased 2 of these he could not access them on PS3 or my

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems (SOLVED)

2012-11-06 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 19:00:43 + P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 17:18:48 +0200 Tom Rand t...@tomsbox.co.uk wrote: My son-in-law recently purchased 2 of these he could not access them on PS3 or my arch desktop. It turned out they were formatted as EXFAT

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-06 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 15:03:52 -0500 Dave Reisner d...@falconindy.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 05, 2012 at 08:22:33PM +0100, coderkun wrote: Am Montag, den 05.11.2012, 18:22 + schrieb P .NIKOLIC: How do i check to see if it is systemd or not $ printf %d `systemd-notify --booted` systemd

[arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-05 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi . Just purchased several SanDisk 4Gb Cruzer Blade USB flash drives but can not access any of them . the only error report i can find just says An error occurred while accessing `3.7GiB Removable Media`, the system responded: An unspecified error has occurred.: Not Authorized This happens

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-05 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 13:40:21 +0100 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Phoenix Nemo phoenix...@archlinuxcn.org wrote: Can you use any other flash drives or removable devices? Which display manager do you use, and which file manager? I get this error several

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-05 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 17:18:48 +0200 Tom Rand t...@tomsbox.co.uk wrote: My son-in-law recently purchased 2 of these he could not access them on PS3 or my arch desktop. It turned out they were formatted as EXFAT, he re-formatted as NTFS all was ok for him. What are yours formatted as?

Re: [arch-general] USB Flash drive problems

2012-11-05 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 5 Nov 2012 19:42:20 +0100 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 7:22 PM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: This is possible ..from what i have been reading not too sure if i have Systemd running or not the system is fully updated . You

[arch-general] xf86-video ***

2012-10-14 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi . What is the easiest way to stop pacman trying to update all the xf86-video* drivers for cards i do not have the system uses the xf86-video-nouveau driver perfectly well but tries to install sis ati sirrus trident and more I know about adding files at the command line --exclude and

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 12:42:17 -0400 Loui Chang louipc@gmail.com wrote: On Sat 22 Sep 2012 15:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 22.09.2012 10:07, schrieb Heiko Baums: Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:09:02 +0900 schrieb Zhengyu Xu xzy3...@gmail.com: After updating systemd to 191-1 in

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-22 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 18:18:49 +1000 Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 22/09/12 18:07, Heiko Baums wrote: Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 15:09:02 +0900 schrieb Zhengyu Xu xzy3...@gmail.com: After updating systemd to 191-1 in testing repo, I had following messages during booting and the

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-22 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 06:26:36 -0300 Martín Cigorraga m...@archlinux.us wrote: READ THIS: please stop trolling on this list. this is very disturbing and already resultet in devs unsubscribing from this list. READ IT AGAIN: please stop trolling on this list. this is very

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-22 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 22 Sep 2012 16:22:06 +0200 Alexandre Ferrando alfer...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 September 2012 16:20, Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: And, btw., instead of threatening and banning people with different opinions you rather should take their criticisms serious and take them as

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-21 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:26:54 +0100 P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:07:55 +0100 Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: all disc ID's are correct so what has been screwed up this was perfect until the update or am i going to be forced to re

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-19 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 14:26:32 -0500 David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com wrote: On 09/18/2012 03:53 AM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 03:47:26 -0400 (EDT) Jude DaShielljdash...@shellworld.net wrote: Whenever does an install of archlinux, they also do a big update so

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:01:26 -0500 David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com wrote: On 09/15/2012 11:24 AM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Of course noone else will offer any assistance will they EH! Pete . Pete, You know me, I'm never quite to the ire of many, but I haven't a clue

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 17:18:50 -0500 German Cabarcas cmdr.ch...@gmail.com wrote: I had a problem of this sort recently, due to my root partition being full, so i went ahead and performed a: # pacman -Sc Before trying to update once again and things were rolling as normal back again, hope

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
that have the problem are ext4 why i did not change them to my more normal XFS i dont know .. I may have to back a lot up and rebuild but this time i will let my normal hate of the entire EXT file system rule and go XFS never been let down there .. Pete . On Tue, 18 Sep 2012, P .NIKOLIC wrote

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:07:55 +0100 Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: all disc ID's are correct so what has been screwed up this was perfect until the update or am i going to be forced to re-install not an option i look forward to A workaround rather than a fix but may help

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 22:29:02 +0530 Aurko Roy roy.au...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 10:05 PM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.comwrote: Hi folks Having been in hospital for a while i updated this system a couple of days ago and am having some strange problems If i

Re: [arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 15 Sep 2012 17:10:15 +0100 Andy Pieters pieters.andy.mail...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Pete On 15 September 2012 13:02, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Thu, 13 Sep 2012 22:29:02 +0530 Aurko Roy roy.au...@gmail.com wrote: Hints please where to look i have

[arch-general] / mounted ro after update

2012-09-13 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi folks Having been in hospital for a while i updated this system a couple of days ago and am having some strange problems If i run pacman -Syu i get 7-of-9:/ # pacman -Syu :: Synchronising package databases... error: failed to update core (unable to lock database) error: failed to update

Re: [arch-general] My end-user $0.02 on /etc/rc.conf splitting.

2012-07-22 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 16:17:13 +0200 Karol Babioch ka...@babioch.de wrote: Maybe this is what it is really about: These changes come - more or less - from Poettering and there is quite a bunch of people who for whatever reasons don't like that idea. Most certainly not liked at all in my

Re: [arch-general] claws-mail is it possible to see own posts to mailinglist?

2012-07-19 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 09:16:57 +0200 Tobias Powalowski tobias.powalow...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, I have a big problem with claws-mail, is it somehow possible to see own posts to mailinglists? I'm using gmail imap and somehow my own posts are not shown. Thunderbird does not have this issue.

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Right after much faffing about i now have the box back to So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all the files

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:09:18 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Andrew Hills hills...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 6:46 PM, Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: So if /lib is NOT a symlink, then all you should need is to delete all the files

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 09:22:53 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:46:49 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 07:27:57 -0400 Alex Belanger i.caught@gmail.com wrote: pacman -Syu --ignore glibc pacman -Su I had the same problem, went to archlinux website and they say exactly what you need to do and why. You shouldn't toy with it yourself, nor use the --force option. Try this,

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:27:11 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Pruned You sholud delete the duplicate files from /usr/lib, did you do this? Then it _should_ work... -t Hi Tom Ok i will give it a whirl see what transpires CheersPete -- Linux 7-of-9 3.4.4-3-ARCH #1 SMP

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:27:11 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Pruned You sholud delete the duplicate files from /usr/lib, did you do this? Then it _should_ work... -t Hi Tom Well word on the street is it seems to have worked at last now i have another problem cropped up for

[arch-general] New glitch since latest update

2012-07-18 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi folks . Well having finally got the Glibc thing sorted and done a pacman -Syu which pulled in kernel ect when i try to start Kaffeine it takes almost 2 mins to finally show up , When started from an xterm i get the following errors QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created

[arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Right then Hi .. I have followed all there is to follow tried all i can find to try yet i am still getting error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) glibc: /lib exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 exists in

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Pruned Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those files being owned by glibc? Did you just copy it over manually and create the link yourself? -t Quite easily I followed what was on the Arch web

Re: [arch-general] Still Glibc problems

2012-07-17 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 17 Jul 2012 17:27:35 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Hm how did /lib end up as a symlink to /usr/lib without those files being owned by glibc? Did you just copy it over manually and create the link yourself? -t Right after much faffing about i now have the box

[arch-general] Glibc problems still failing

2012-07-16 Thread P NIKOLIC
Hi . Well i have followed the the info on the arch site but still can not upgrade glibc  i get this error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) glibc: /lib exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-2.16.so exists in filesystem glibc: /usr/lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 exists in

Re: [arch-general] Glibc problems still failing

2012-07-16 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 20:33:15 +0900 Vladimir Lomov lomov...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, ** P NIKOLIC [2012-07-16 11:04:31 +0100]: Pruned for space How about to post results of $ pacman -Qo /lib/* and $ grep '^lib/' /var/lib/pacman/local/*/files | grep -v glibc Plus a few more  how do i

[arch-general] segfaults and call trace

2012-07-09 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi I am all of a sudden getting lots of these Call Trace reports in the log and just prior to that was having Jul 9 10:12:03 7-of-9 kernel: [ 9092.341622] claws-mail[2310] general protection ip:7feef8e5b2f1 sp:7fff657bdcd0 error:0 in libhogweed.so.2.1[7feef8e5+12000] Jul 9 10:12:36

Re: [arch-general] segfaults and call trace

2012-07-09 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 10:31:05 -0500 Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 13:39:44 +0100 P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi I am all of a sudden getting lots of these Call Trace reports in the log and just prior to that was having Jul 9 10:12:03

Re: [arch-general] Leap seconds ntp and chrony?

2012-07-03 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 2 Jul 2012 23:58:24 +0100 Kevin Chadwick ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: My setup was with dcron and ntp. Considering servers don't get chance to run the RTC battery down. I've never understood why everyone uses NTP which is an unneeded security risk anyway (OpenBSDs ain't bad).

Re: [arch-general] Leap seconds ntp and chrony?

2012-07-03 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:48:44 +0200 Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote: On Tue, 2012-07-03 at 08:40 +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Is your system of national importance NO do you have top secret millitary info on your system NO You're mistaken Pete, if we would talk about our

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:04:30 +0200 Heiko Baums li...@baums-on-web.de wrote: Am Fri, 15 Jun 2012 10:17:45 +0300 schrieb Chris Sakalis chrissaka...@gmail.com: Hello, pulseaudio[1] has that functionality. You should check it out. On KDE , Kmix supports pulseaudio and I am pretty sure it

[arch-general] 20:49:23.023183 IP0 bad-hlen 0

2012-06-09 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi All whilst running tcpdump i have noticed i am getting a considerable number of these 20:49:18.899106 IP0 bad-hlen 0 20:49:23.023183 IP0 bad-hlen 0 They have only shown up recently , I am also getting hit by someone with their iPhone trying all sorts of sillys could the 2 be linked

Re: [arch-general] update problem maybe ..

2012-06-08 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Fri, 8 Jun 2012 00:52:31 -0500 Myra Nelson myra.nel...@hughes.net wrote: On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 5:08 PM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:52:25 -0500 David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com wrote: On 06/07/2012 02:35 PM, P .NIKOLIC wrote

[arch-general] update problem maybe ..

2012-06-07 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi Just done a pacman -Syu i get the following error below is there a recomended way around the problem of var/lock and var/run is it safe to delete them to update . resolving dependencies... looking for inter-conflicts... Targets (6): filesystem-2012.6-2 git-1.7.10.4-1 icu-49.1.2-1

Re: [arch-general] update problem maybe ..

2012-06-07 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 7 Jun 2012 20:04:10 +0100 P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi Just done a pacman -Syu i get the following error below is there a recomended way around the problem of var/lock and var/run is it safe to delete them to update . resolving dependencies... looking

Re: [arch-general] update problem maybe ..

2012-06-07 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 07 Jun 2012 14:52:25 -0500 David C. Rankin drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com wrote: On 06/07/2012 02:35 PM, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Thanks folks.. Now to tackle the laptop and get it ready for a couple of months duty whilst laid up in dang hospital .. Pete . Advise, 'Stay

Re: [arch-general] /usr/bin/X: error while loading shared libraries: libudev.so.0:

2012-06-04 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 3 Jun 2012 20:40:48 -0500 Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Sun, 3 Jun 2012 23:52:05 +0100 P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi . I have just run pacman -Suy rebooted the system and found i could not start X getting the error message /usr/bin/X

[arch-general] /usr/bin/X: error while loading shared libraries: libudev.so.0:

2012-06-03 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi . I have just run pacman -Suy rebooted the system and found i could not start X getting the error message /usr/bin/X: error while loading shared libraries: libudev.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory .. Someone has suggested the fixed version of X but it is

[arch-general] Mirrors

2012-05-31 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi .. I am getting lots of errors from the mirror.lividpenguin.com stating : Given file does not exist is this mirror having problems or should i remove it from my mirrors list this has been an issue for best part of a week now Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.3.7-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT

Re: [arch-general] Mirrors

2012-05-31 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 31 May 2012 08:33:46 +0100 Leonidas Spyropoulos artafi...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 8:19 AM, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi .. I am getting lots of errors from the  mirror.lividpenguin.com stating : Given file does not exist   is this mirror

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive revisited

2012-05-21 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 21 May 2012 01:20:21 +0200 Damjan gdam...@gmail.com wrote: I have read the Arch Wiki till i am blue in the face already hence the mail .. mounting with SMB using the line below mount -t cifs //192.168.0.154/backups -o /home/pete/nas/ After entering the password it

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive revisited

2012-05-21 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 21 May 2012 00:11:38 -0300 Martin Cigorraga m...@archlinux.us wrote: Hi Nikolic, If you don't plan to share your NAS with (nasty and mediocre) Windows systems you should mount it as a NFS4 share, I use it to access my download and media home servers from various PCs in my home and

[arch-general] NAS drive revisited

2012-05-20 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi .. I am still not able to write to my external NAS drive an iomega home media drive So lets approach it from a different angle we will say i have not done anything yet just plugged it into the network What packages am i looking to install and what configuration changes do i need to

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive revisited

2012-05-20 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 20 May 2012 18:09:13 -0400 Loui Chang louipc@gmail.com wrote: On Sun 20 May 2012 21:58 +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: I am still not able to write to my external NAS drive an iomega home media drive You just can't write? If you can mount but can't write, then you have the wrong

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive revisited

2012-05-20 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 20 May 2012 23:17:14 +0200 Damjan gdam...@gmail.com wrote: I am still not able to write to my external NAS drive an iomega home media drive So lets approach it from a different angle we will say i have not done anything yet just plugged it into the network What

Re: [arch-general] [Bulk] Re: RFC: OpenRC as init system for Arch

2012-04-29 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 29 Apr 2012 12:51:11 +0800 Patrick Lauer patr...@gentoo.org wrote: No need for systemd at all :) As someone that has used Linux exclusively since the very early days kernel version 0.99-a i have to say +1 to no need for systemd at allit is just another un-needed uncalled for

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-16 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:53:21 +0100 Mauro Santos registo.maill...@gmail.com wrote: On 15-04-2012 23:10, P .NIKOLIC wrote: On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:49:45 +0200 Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: something failing on my guess would be a changed permission somewhere althou i dont mess

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-16 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:13:41 +0530 gt static.vor...@gmx.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 08:22:03AM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: -rwxr-sr-x 1 root locate 39512 Mar 3 05:53 /usr/bin/locate it is running with the default as you can see this is getting a bit strange to say the least

Re: [arch-general] gpg key gen failure

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 22:28:24 -0400 Evan LeCompte evan...@gmail.com wrote: Can you tell us what command you tried to run to generate your key pair? On 15/03/12 at 10:29pm, pete wrote: On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:09:28 + pete p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: Hi . I have just

[arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
Hi . How can i return full function to the findutils and locate , It was the best utility for the job and now has been eroded by the supposed replacements that are a complete failure . I want my old locate command back and working as it always used to never failed to find what i wanted Oh

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 13:00:19 +0200 Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 06:33:58PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: On 15/04/12 18:15, P .NIKOLIC wrote: How can i return full function to the findutils and locate , It was the best utility for the job and now has been

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 21:43:44 +1000 Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: On 15/04/12 21:24, Martti Kühne wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 09:09:11PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: It was not trolling but serious advise. If you can not do basic research, Arch is not the distribution for you.

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 15:41:55 +0200 Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 01:49:41PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Right mlocate is installed updatedb takes no time it is instant it fails to read a thing .. it attempts to reads the NAS drive that i do NOT want

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 22:13:33 +0530 gt static.vor...@gmx.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 04:38:01PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Right my /etc/updatedb.conf is as follows # directories to exclude from the slocate database: PRUNEPATHS=/media /mnt /tmp /var/tmp /var/cache /var/lock /var/run

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:49:45 +0200 Martti Kühne mysat...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 05:51:36PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: Hi .. Yes it is there .. -rw-r- 1 root locate 7868436 Apr 15 13:48 mlocate.db Doing a strings on the file it contains the expected data

Re: [arch-general] USB mounted into wrong directory

2012-04-06 Thread P .NIKOLIC
On Thu, 5 Apr 2012 20:10:59 +0200 Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Nothing should ever require you to disable automounting. The default should be not to mount new devices, anything else sounds like a bug to me. -1 Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.13-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Mar 24

[arch-general] NAS drive read ok cant write

2012-02-20 Thread P Nikolic
Hi . I have an Iomega NAS drive that i used to be able to read and write to using opensuse now i need to write to it and am completely unable to i can still read from it . I have 2 directory on it mounted using mount.cifs //192.168.0.154/music /home/pete/Music -o user= pass=pass

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive read ok cant write

2012-02-20 Thread P Nikolic
On Monday 20 Feb 2012 17:40:59 Jesse Juhani Jaara wrote: chown -R your_user_name:users_or_some_another_group_you_wanna_assing_as_owener /foo/bar man chown something like: chown -R pete:users /home/pete/M{usic,ovies} should do it, remebr to run it as root. But be avare that that will

[arch-general] quick test

2012-02-20 Thread P Nikolic
Quick test list seems very quite is it .. Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.6-2-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Feb 16 10:10:02 CET 2012 x86_64 AMD Phenom(tm) 9600B Quad-Core Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux

Re: [arch-general] NAS drive read ok cant write

2012-02-20 Thread P Nikolic
On Monday 20 Feb 2012 16:04:30 P Nikolic wrote: On Monday 20 Feb 2012 17:40:59 Jesse Juhani Jaara wrote: chown -R your_user_name:users_or_some_another_group_you_wanna_assing_as_owener /foo/bar man chown something like: chown -R pete:users /home/pete/M{usic,ovies} should do

Re: [arch-general] crashes

2012-02-19 Thread P Nikolic
On Sunday 19 Feb 2012 10:49:40 David C. Rankin wrote: On 02/17/2012 02:14 AM, P Nikolic wrote: That is a mighty good question it is a deaktop machine i run 2 21 LCD displays maybe it is detecting those and setting it accordingly one is VGA connected the other is on the DVI port

Re: [arch-general] crashes

2012-02-17 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 16 Feb 2012 17:43:30 David C. Rankin wrote: On 02/15/2012 08:43 AM, P Nikolic wrote: Hi I am getting logs full of the following along with bad crazy Kmail behaviour Also problems writing to my NAS drive i dare say the NAS problem is me not finding the right setting ( i

[arch-general] crashes

2012-02-15 Thread P Nikolic
Hi I am getting logs full of the following along with bad crazy Kmail behaviour Also problems writing to my NAS drive i dare say the NAS problem is me not finding the right setting ( i have been a suse user since suse 5.3 so a long time with yast) any ideas anyone Feb 15 09:38:05

[arch-general] Kmail crashes

2012-02-14 Thread P Nikolic
Hi all . Kmail seems to have developed a like for just vanishing like bang gone . I had to reboot the box this morning to get kmail to start at all as in power off reboot then it can up with no mails listed no inbox nothing another reboot and it came up ok but now just vanishes from

Re: [arch-general] Kmail crashes

2012-02-14 Thread P Nikolic
On Tuesday 14 Feb 2012 08:22:46 P Nikolic wrote: Hi all . Kmail seems to have developed a like for just vanishing like bang gone . I had to reboot the box this morning to get kmail to start at all as in power off reboot then it can up with no mails listed no inbox nothing another

Re: [arch-general] Kmail crashes

2012-02-14 Thread P Nikolic
On Tuesday 14 Feb 2012 08:22:46 P Nikolic wrote: Hi all . Kmail seems to have developed a like for just vanishing like bang gone . I had to reboot the box this morning to get kmail to start at all as in power off reboot then it can up with no mails listed no inbox nothing another

Re: [arch-general] Join my network on LinkedIn

2012-02-13 Thread P Nikolic
On Monday 13 Feb 2012 18:20:03 Alfredo Palhares wrote: Please avoid things like this. Just the fact that linkedin reads your email contacts and sends this shows the profesionalism of it. yes i get so many unwanted linkedin mails they are a PITA Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.5-1-ARCH #1 SMP

Re: [arch-general] Possible hard drive failure, DMA errors.

2012-02-12 Thread P Nikolic
On Sunday 12 Feb 2012 17:38:12 Jordan Windsor wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Jordan Windsor jorda...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 8:29 AM, Mauro Santos Snippage I checked the cables many times, including the SATA ports used, the hard drive wouldn't work in any

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-11 Thread P Nikolic
On Saturday 11 Feb 2012 20:36:56 Damjan wrote: Morning folk Back to this one again i need to find a working position for xset -dpms i am getting sick and tired of every time i reboot i get the darn screens turning off i hate that with vengance if i wqnt them off i turn them

[arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
Morning folk Back to this one again i need to find a working position for xset -dpms i am getting sick and tired of every time i reboot i get the darn screens turning off i hate that with vengance if i wqnt them off i turn them off simples So where can i put the xset command for it to

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 10:54:15 Christoph Vigano wrote: On 02/09/2012 10:37 AM, P Nikolic wrote: Morning folk Back to this one again i need to find a working position for xset -dpms i am getting sick and tired of every time i reboot i get the darn screens turning off i hate

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 16:11:05 gt wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 09:59:44AM +, P Nikolic wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 10:54:15 Christoph Vigano wrote: On 02/09/2012 10:37 AM, P Nikolic wrote: snip So where can i put the xset command for it to work correctly every

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 20:19:06 gt wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:13:57PM +, P Nikolic wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 16:11:05 gt wrote: How do you login? i.e., which login manager do you use? i use KDM I don't think that kdm uses xinitrc by default. You'll have to make

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 17:22:44 Madeye wrote: On Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:46:52 + P Nikolic p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 20:19:06 gt wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:13:57PM +, P Nikolic wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 16:11:05 gt wrote: How do you

Re: [arch-general] DPMS

2012-02-09 Thread P Nikolic
On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 19:04:24 P Nikolic wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 17:22:44 Madeye wrote: On Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:46:52 + P Nikolic p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: On Thursday 09 Feb 2012 20:19:06 gt wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2012 at 02:13:57PM +, P Nikolic wrote

[arch-general] backing up a blackberry phone

2012-02-07 Thread P Nikolic
Hi .. I have a Balckberry Curve i could do with backing up again on suse i used to use BarryBackup has anyone provided this for Arch or what do people use to backup their Balckberrys .. Cheers Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.4-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sat Feb 4 10:53:01 CET 2012 x86_64 AMD

Re: [arch-general] backing up a blackberry phone

2012-02-07 Thread P Nikolic
On Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 16:45:52 Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:31 PM, P Nikolic wrote: Hi .. I have a Balckberry Curve i could do with backing up again on suse i used to use BarryBackup has anyone provided this for Arch or what do people use to backup their Balckberrys

Re: [arch-general] backing up a blackberry phone (solved)

2012-02-07 Thread P Nikolic
On Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 21:58:38 P Nikolic wrote: On Tuesday 07 Feb 2012 16:45:52 Matthew Gyurgyik wrote: On 02/07/2012 04:31 PM, P Nikolic wrote: Hi .. I have a Balckberry Curve i could do with backing up again on suse i used to use BarryBackup has anyone provided this for Arch

[arch-general] ntp settings

2012-02-05 Thread P Nikolic
Hi . I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run . I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not accept the password . If i enter the password (root password) it reply's failed to Authenticate and greys everyting out for a few secondsi

Re: [arch-general] ntp settings

2012-02-05 Thread P Nikolic
On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote: Hi . I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp to run . I have tried using System Settings in KDE but for some reason it does not accept the password . If i enter

Re: [arch-general] ntp settings

2012-02-05 Thread P Nikolic
On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:48:54 Lukas Fleischer wrote: On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 08:31:11PM +, P Nikolic wrote: On Sunday 05 Feb 2012 21:01:04 Ralf Mardorf wrote: On Sun, 2012-02-05 at 18:37 +, P Nikolic wrote: Hi . I am trying to set the timezone up correctly and setup ntp

[arch-general] Unable to contact the timeserver

2012-02-05 Thread P Nikolic
Hi .. Thanks to the helper on the previos thread nw another one when i select an ntp server enter the password (users password) i get the Unable to contact the timeserver errori can ping the server from a terminal no problem Pete . -- Linux 7-of-9 3.2.2-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT

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