Re: [arch-general] adding Polybar to offical Repos

On 7/22/20 11:50 AM, Ben Oliver via arch-general wrote: > On 2020-07-22 14:54:13, Ram Kumar via arch-general wrote: >> is is possible to include Polybar to the official packages under extra or >> community? if not could u plz explain? > > Polybar requires optional modules to be already installed

Re: [arch-general] Blank screen after an interval; maybe related to laptop power supply?

On 10/27/19 1:10 AM, Dartme via arch-general wrote: > I turn on my laptop, sign in (Linux getty), and use the laptop for a couple > minutes (no graphical applications), then the screen goes black and the > machine does not appear to respond to any user input (CTRL+ALT+F2, etc.). > The only

Re: [arch-general] Blank screen after an interval; maybe related to laptop power supply?

On 10/27/19 2:06 AM, Kevin Custer wrote: > Do you have an nvidia optimus configuration? Maybe your nvidia side of > things is having issues when connected to power? > That would not affect the tty. -- Rob (coderobe) O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org

Re: [arch-general] Package guidelines 

On 10/14/19 4:48 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella via arch-general wrote: > I want to suggest including all or some of these in the package guidelines > , or the > appropriate documentation: > > > *New items:* > > - Write your PKGBUILD

Re: [arch-general] `base` group replaced by mandatory `base`, package - manual intervention required

On 10/11/19 9:55 PM, John Crist via arch-general wrote: > As such, time can be made to contribute, but time can't be given to explain > why a moderative action was taken and how best to proceed in the future. > You've got the explanation in the mail that informed you about the removal

Re: [arch-general] PCYNLITX project and its innovations ( for multi-threading )

On 6/30/19 5:32 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 06/28/2019 02:18 PM, Erkam Murat Bozkurt via arch-general wrote: >> PCYNLITX platform offers completely new programming technology which can be >> named as Programmable Meta-Programming System and PCYNLITX platform is just >> a particular application

Re: [arch-general] How long do you make the passphrase for the private key?

On 6/24/19 5:45 PM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > The last standard the United States Navy used before it migrated to > smartcards was 16 characters with at least two digits; at least two > upper-case, at least two lower-case, and at least two special > characters. A slight improvement on that would

Re: [arch-general] Installing base unattended without specific packages

On 5/14/19 11:08 PM, Sefa Eyeoglu via arch-general wrote: > This is the command, that does not work as expected: > > pacman -Syu --needed --noconfirm --noprogressbar --ignore linux,linux- > firmware base base-devel git > simply repeat the --ignore option instead of trying to delimit the

Re: [arch-general] Participation of Arch in Google Summer of Code.

On 2/19/19 4:19 PM, Tinu Weber wrote: > Author of remakepkg here. I think that adding such functionality to > pacman would be a bit... backwards. > > >> remakepkg invalidates .BUILDINFO and breaks reproducible builds as far as i >> can tell. > > The semantics of .BUILDINFO in the context of

Re: [arch-general] Participation of Arch in Google Summer of Code.

On 2/19/19 7:20 AM, Michael Lojkovic via arch-general wrote: > > The only thing I can think of, which applies to Arch is implementing > remakepkg features in pacman. I was going to add those in when I got > around to it, but it's also worth doing for Google Summer of Code. > >

Re: [arch-general] modprobe, Exec format error

On 1/16/19 6:15 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > Hello, > Linux fr-rb-1 4.20.2-arch1-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jan 13 17:49:00 UTC 2019 > x86_64 GNU/Linux > testing/linux 4.20.2.arch1-1 (base) [installed] > core/linux 4.20.1.arch1-1 (base) [installed: 4.20.2.arch1-1] > community/wireguard-arch

Re: [arch-general] Kpartx should be in the repos and archiso for enabling encrypted GPT install

On 1/13/19 11:50 PM, Robin Broda via arch-general wrote: > On 1/13/19 5:56 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote: >> To mount a root GPT partition which resides on an encrypted disk, one >> needs the kpartx tool to make the mapping for the partition (the kernel >> does n

Re: [arch-general] Kpartx should be in the repos and archiso for enabling encrypted GPT install

On 1/13/19 5:56 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote: > To mount a root GPT partition which resides on an encrypted disk, one > needs the kpartx tool to make the mapping for the partition (the kernel > does not independently make those for partitions on device mapper maps, > which is what a

Re: [arch-general] systemctl daemon-reexec - anything else needed after systemd update?

On 12/19/18 11:52 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Archdevs, > > After todays update to systemd-239.370-1, there was nothing that would have > prompted a reboot (like a kernel update), so I simply wanted to restart the > daemon. From the systemctl man page, the daemon-reexec option seems like the >

Re: [arch-general] Package grub Encourages Warnings to be Ignored.

On 12/9/18 2:14 AM, Amish via arch-general wrote: > Simple is to use a tool in this case. Hand writing a full conf file is no way > simple. Are you sure about that? Here's your handwritten 'full conf file'... menuentry "Linux" { linux /boot/vmlinuz-linux root=... rw initrd

Re: [arch-general] blueman authentication problem

On 8/21/18 9:10 PM, Frank Zimmermann wrote: > Good evening, > > for approx the last 2 days I noticed that the blueman applet and rfkill > state request me to enter my password when logging in Gnome Shell. > The following messages in my log might be of relevance: > > Aug 21 20:49:56 defiant

Re: [arch-general] Thoughts

On 8/15/18 5:18 PM, Yury Grebenkin via arch-general wrote: > please let me know and I will send you a copy as a plain text file Instead of turning this into a single-way "me too" thread, just share whatever you have upfront. kthx -- Rob (coderobe) O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail -

Re: [arch-general] Aur git - missing .SRCINFO hook declined to update refs/heads/master - help?

I've got a couple of complaints regarding your existing packages On 06/04/2018 07:29 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/cflow/ provides=("${pkgname") is implicit; url= & source= can be reached via https - update them! >

Re: [arch-general] Distribution license of package information on the website?

On 05/29/2018 07:27 PM, Giancarlo Razzolini via arch-general wrote: > Thinking from the technical standpoint, I just don't want our servers to be > even more hammered > with API requests than they are, specially the AUR. Well, as far as the repos go, one could just query the database files