Re: [arch-general] rEFInd package being neglected by maintainer.

On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 6:01 PM David Runge wrote: > On 2020-04-07 12:54:18 (-0500), mike lojkovic via arch-general wrote: > > rEFInd has had multiple versions came out, and the mainter has been > > neglecting to update it for nearly two years. Is there an eta or talk > > of changing the

Re: [arch-general] rEFInd package being neglected by maintainer.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 6:55 PM mike lojkovic via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > rEFInd has had multiple versions came out, and the mainter has been > neglecting to update it for nearly two years. Is there an eta or talk of > changing the maintainer for that package? Pretty

Re: [arch-general] A few out of date packages

On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 6:46 PM Levente Polyak via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On 2/12/20 12:58 AM, Genes Lists via arch-general wrote: > > I've selected a few to highlight based on age and my own view of > > importance (no claim its a good view). > > > > So, here's a few

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

> > >> That's excellent information. Apparently, my 8 year old Core2 may soon be >> getting its first MCU! >> > > > My apologies for top posting - it was accidental. There is a newer version of that file dated February 26th but I can't remember where I downloaded it from. I've put it at

Re: [arch-general] Intel microcode - latest version not loading

There is a newer version of that file dated February 26th but I can't remember where I downloaded it from. On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 7:59 PM, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 08:13:08PM +0100, ProgAndy wrote: > > Am 01.03.2018 um 00:41 schrieb Dutch Ingraham: > > > On

Re: [arch-general] ReadyDLNA/MiniDLNA doesn't work behind wireless

On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:12 PM, ITwrx.org wrote: > > > --- > > No idea why MiniDLNA does not check the port. > i just installed minidlna and got it working from vlc over wireless. it > didn't work at first. "systemctl status minindlna" showed that it wasn't > able to identify the

Re: [arch-general] How to "decorate" a package build?

On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 10:55 AM, ProgAndy wrote: > Am 08.03.2017 um 11:45 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: > >> >> Hello, >> >> is it possible to decorate a package build, i.e. set some prconditions >> (like exporting variables) and probably even change the build process >> (compile

Re: [arch-general] About linux 4.8 and 4.9...

On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 1:53 PM, Carsten Mattner via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > FYI, 4.8 has been EOL'd, leaving 4.4-lts, 4.1-lts as options for > arch "default" kernel until 4.10 is released if we assume that > there's a critical fix in the stable patch queue. > > My

Re: [arch-general] New kernel repo

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 7:36 PM, Simon Gomizelj via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Check out https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/unofficial_user_reposit > ories > > You may find a repository for the kernel you're looking for. Just be > wary its obviously unofficial and thus

Re: [arch-general] minidlna problems

On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 6:55 PM, SET <nm...@netcourrier.com> wrote: > Le dimanche 4 décembre 2016 17:17:02 CET Mike Cloaked via arch-general a > écrit > : > > The version current in arch is minidlna 1.1.6-1 but perhaps the comment > > earlier in the thread about version

Re: [arch-general] minidlna problems

On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > Hello Mike, > > I cannot find any important differences between Your files and mine. I've > tested VLC, and if this is broken, the test doesn't have any relevance, so > I need some other client first. > > Kind

Re: [arch-general] minidlna problems

On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 1:08 PM, Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > Hello, > > I've installed minidlna (community/minidlna 1.1.6-1), but cannot access > any files. When I access it on port 8200, statistics count some audio > files, but those are videos (mp4). I also cannot see a

[arch-general] Package updates for Long out of Date packages - comment

Not being able to post to arch dev public, and gaving seen that there was a list posted by Florian Pritz today with sets of packages that have been long out of date, I thought I would post a comment here about two particular packages that appear in that list. Having done some work privately

Re: [arch-general] Mirror issue

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 8:20 PM, Jordyn Carattini via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > I keep getting http error 502 from the archlinux.polymorf.fr, I've been > getting this error for the past month. Also sorry if I'm not posting this > in the right place. > I have just made a

Re: [arch-general] System like glue, High IO Wait.

On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 8:11 PM, Carsten Feuls wrote: > snip > The Systems are very unresponsive (long waiting on gui interaction). > In Htop I can see a high CPU wait time,and a high cpu load, but in iftop > no IO > load is on the drives. > I have these Probelem with 3

Re: [arch-general] Alternative init system proposal

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 12:58 AM, Ivan wrote: > Hello, I have a proposal for Arch Linux developers and by mailing > on this list I would also appreciate feedback from non-developers that > use Arch Linux. > Note: I am not here to hate on the current status, nor > to disapprove

Re: [arch-general] plasma 5 crashing

On Tue, Dec 29, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Genes Lists wrote: > Fully updated from testing repo. > > Since update to plasma 5.5 I am getting periodic crashes of plasmashell > -trace back below. Seems to be connected with dri/swrast_dri.so. > > i915 graphics so not sure why swrast_dri

Re: [arch-general] DHCP server package orphaned

On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 8:55 AM, LoneVVolf wrote: > >> >> If you mean the dhcp package, the orphaning must have been temporarily . > Felix Yan is now mentioned as maintainer. > > LW > Excellent. -- mike c

[arch-general] DHCP server package orphaned

Having seen that the dhcp server package has been orphaned yesterday, hopefully this will be picked up and maintained as it is a pretty important standard package for a server. -- mike c

Re: [arch-general] systemd new dependencies impede using OpenRC

On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Geoff capstho...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 3 Jul 2015 16:51:21 +0200 Bardur Arantsson s...@scientician.net wrote: snip STOP! Although I find the discussion interesting, I have watched with growing amazement. As I recall, this list became moderated due to

Re: [arch-general] Why does network interface sometimes change name?

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de wrote: I am running Arch as a guest in VMware Player on Win7X64. On every odd boot, the name of the network interface changes. Sometimes it is: eno1636 Sometimes it is: eth0 I had the corresponding issue on a

Re: [arch-general] filesystem update

On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:12 PM, Simon Hanna j0k3...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, the latest filesystem package now owns /home my /home used to be a symlink to some other location, so the upgrade failed. I fixed it for now by just linking my home folder into /home (since I'm running a single user

Re: [arch-general] pacman security when importing new keys?

On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Dennis Lange den...@lumalab.net wrote: Hi Manuel, thanks for posting this thread. I also wondered about the key from eworm. Sure he is a trusted user but accepting keys made me a little bit nervous. Is there a way to verify my pacman keys? Dennis I guess

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [extra] Dropping ocaml packages

On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:33 AM, Tobias Powalowski tobias.powalow...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi guys, I don't use it on any of my machines anymore, anyone who wants to step up? Else those are candidates for AUR/community. ocaml ocaml-compiler-libs facile lablgtk2 unison greetings tpowa

Re: [arch-general] NFS server broke after reboot - *urgent* need help

On Sun, Feb 1, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Gene Cohler li...@sapience.com wrote: Only use V4 here. I believe the references to older versions come from the rpc-statd systemd unit file. I'm away from computers at the moment but will double check. Also I believe it's nfs-server unit file that asks for

Re: [arch-general] NFS server broke after reboot - *urgent* need help

On Sat, Jan 31, 2015 at 9:50 PM, Tomasz Kramkowski t...@the-tk.com wrote: I've been having a few rather strange problems recently with services requiring an upped network interface starting before the interface is up, this is using systemd-networkd-wait-online.service. In any case, it is

Re: [arch-general] CUPS : can't get driver list since last update

On Sat, Dec 27, 2014 at 2:28 PM, SET nm...@netcourrier.com wrote: Hello, When installing a new printer via cups's web interface, the process blocks with an error message close to 'can't get driver list'. At the same time, cupsd and foomatic processes consume 25% CPU resources each. This is

Re: [arch-general] gnupg 2.1 not stable

Just to add a link showing the need for help for the gnupg developers it may be worth having a quick look at https://gnupg.org/blog/20141214-gnupg-and-g10.html -- mike c

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Marko Hauptvogel marko.hauptvo...@googlemail.com wrote: Referring to the comments from october 16th on the ck kernel package page [0] and the config of said package [1], your version of the ck kernel has not yet been configured to do early microcode updates.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: A 2 minute Google search indicates that refind merely appends the initrd as a kernel command line option (initrd=) - refind, like gummiboot, is merely an EFI bootmanager and not a bootloader and thus relies on the

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Thu, Oct 23, 2014 at 9:42 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 23.10.2014 um 21:58 schrieb Mike Cloaked: Oct 23 15:41:56 localhost kernel: CPU0 microcode updated early to revision 0x1b, date = 2014-05-29 Does this mean that the quoted early update has used the wrong file

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: These changes have been done precisely to avoid these problems, the first link and its responses summarize the situation pretty well. The file at https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/x86/early-microcode.txt gives

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 10:06 PM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: For info - I have tried to get it working in refind and failed. I added a second initrd line in the boot stanza in refind.conf. But the firmware was not updated. I added to refind sourceforge report[1], perhaps Rod will

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changes to microcode updates

On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 9:16 PM, Mauro Santos registo.maill...@gmail.com wrote: I'm replying here as (obviously) I don't have posting rights at arch-dev :) From what I've been able to understand [1-3], for grub (legacy and grub2) it should work by using multiple initrd lines or like this:

Re: [arch-general] Messed up {g,u}id for uuidd

On Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 8:55 AM, Leonidas Spyropoulos artafi...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I had the brilliant idea couple of weeks ago to merge the /etc/{shadow,group,passwd} . I know now that I shouldn't be merging those and ignore the pacnew files. Now i'd like to fix these. The status

Re: [arch-general] EFI-GPT : GRUB won't load

On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 10:17 PM, Saleem EDAH-TALLY nm...@netcourrier.com wrote: Hello, I'm trying to dual boot Arch with Windows 8.1 on an HP Pavilion 15-n216sf with Windows 8.1 pre-installed. I have followed https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Bigby James bigby.ja...@crepcran.com wrote: On 07/10, Murari wrote: Thanks! It's nice (or maybe not...) to know that this is a problem with only the EFI stub loader. I do have a standalone grub entry which I haven't used in ages. I guess I will just add

Re: [arch-general] Gummiboot and EFISTUB booting irregularities

On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:30 PM, Bigby James bigby.ja...@crepcran.com wrote: On 07/09, Murari wrote: When I start my laptop (or restart it) and select the Arch Linux entry in the gummiboot menu, I sometimes only see a blank screen instead of any error messages or any of the usual boot

Re: [arch-general] odd problem with NetworkManager and wired

On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 12:19 AM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: Haven't plugged an ethernet cable into my laptop for a while - today I did. Wirelss has been working flawlessly. Plugging a wire in however refuses to connect - the error in journal is: .. dhclient[30318]: execve

Re: [arch-general] systemd 215 + filesystem 2014.07-1 = problems booting?

On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 3:23 AM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: Anyone else having trouble booting with testing repo and systemd 215 + filesystem 2014.07-1 as per thie forum post? https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=183796 The forum post gives a link to a bug report on this now

Re: [arch-general] Kernel updated to 3.14.5-1. Now my Lenovo IdeaPad hangs on boot...

. I haven't found anything useful on this silly bug so I'd say this is your best option if you would like to avoid booting a liveCD every time it happens. Rather than keep an old kernel around, I just keep grub-efi set up. Since the issue Mike Cloaked is referring to is the efistub bug

Re: [arch-general] Kernel updated to 3.14.5-1. Now my Lenovo IdeaPad hangs on boot...

It is quite likely you have been hit by the now infamous efistub bug - see: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/33745?project=1 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=68761 https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=156670 On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 4:38 PM, Manuel Reimer

Re: [arch-general] Installing Archlinux alongside Ubuntu on a Windows 8 UEFI laptop

On Thu, May 1, 2014 at 11:18 PM, Daniel Micay danielmi...@gmail.com wrote: On 01/05/14 06:15 PM, Alan E. Davis wrote: Ubuntu's kernel is on the / partition. Would I move it to the ESP partition, in that case? And I will mount that partition on /mnt/boot ? I have never used

Re: [arch-general] Optimizing boot

On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Toyam Cox csupercomputerg...@gmail.comwrote: Startup finished in 4.215s (firmware) + 176ms (loader) + 2.939s (kernel) + 11.166s (userspace) = 18.497s Thank you very much! NetworkManager takes a much more reasonable 1.4 seconds now. It would not have occured

Re: [arch-general] KDE update and baloo

On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 8:33 PM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: On 04/17/2014 10:37 AM, Lukas Jirkovsky wrote: Is it with KDE PIM? I remember a discussion in the release ML that baloo was somewhat broken in PIM. I dunno if that was fixed or not. No not using PIM. I killed off all

Re: [arch-general] Thank you

May I add my thanks to all the developers and maintainers for making ArchLinux the excellent distribution that it is. I converted all my machines to Arch over the past couple of years, and I value the philosophy, the up-to-datedness, and the speedy and efficient package management, as well as the

Re: [arch-general] Intel SNA artifacts in Firefox

On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.comwrote: Since the xf86-video-intel update that enabled SNA by default, I've noticed that some areas of some web pages (mostly flat backgrounds) in Firefox suffer from heavy graphical corruption, as if those areas are being

Re: [arch-general] remote poweroff with systemd

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:23 AM, Joe Eaves ji...@alluha.net wrote: How about something like 'shutdown -t 5'? I know if I put that into an SSH session manually, it'll print me a wall message and then I have some time to hit CTRL-D (or exit if I'm quick), so why would an automated command not

[arch-general] Updating KDE whilst logged in causes loss of background wallpaper image

There is a KDE bug that has been around for some time which is in the upstream report at https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300708 which seems to be that if you update KDE (as in today's update to KDE 4.10.4-1) whilst being logged in to KDE you can lose your background wallpaper image. Updating

Re: [arch-general] Finishing the /usr move

On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Allan McRae al...@archlinux.org wrote: Lstest instructions would have kept you from the /tmp/alpm_Pd1z7b/.INSTALL error: https://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2013-June/025043.html Fix your grub package. OK I have also been looking at

Re: [arch-general] Finishing the /usr move

On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 3:22 PM, Karol Blazewicz karol.blazew...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: OK I have also been looking at the instructions and I find: $ paclist repo | awk ' { print $1 } ' | pacman -Ql - | grep '/s\?bin

[arch-general] libsasl issue today with pacman updates

There seems to have been a problem with pacman update today: :: Starting full system upgrade... resolving dependencies... looking for inter-conflicts... error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) :: cyrus-sasl: requires libsasl=2.1.23 :: cyrus-sasl-gssapi: requires

Re: [arch-general] libsasl issue today with pacman updates

On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.orgwrote: There's clearly something wrong: # pacman -Si libsasl cyrus-sasl cyrus-sasl-gssapi | grep -e ^Repository -e^Name -e ^Depends -e ^Version -e ^$ Repository : core Name : libsasl Version:

Re: [arch-general] turn off notifications?

On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 11:10 AM, David Benfell benf...@parts-unknown.orgwrote: So maybe thunderbird uses a separate mechanism for popping up notifications? In Thunderbird try going to Edit-Preferences then select the general tab and uncheck the When new messages arrive Show and alert ? --

Re: [arch-general] Question about mariadb replacing mysql

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.comwrote: On Wednesday 27 Mar 2013 11:05:12 An Nguyen wrote: Akonadi is using MySQL. You can disable Akonadi (personally I found it useless). $ nano .config/akonadi/akonadiserverrc StartServer=false Bear in mind that

Re: [arch-general] Question about mariadb replacing mysql

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 12:13 PM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.comwrote: On Wednesday 27 Mar 2013 11:21:45 Mike Cloaked wrote: The question remains as to whether any action is necessary after moving from mysql to mariadb for any user who is using Kontact and other KDE components

[arch-general] Question about mariadb replacing mysql

With the move to mariadb I have the following situation: I am not explicitely running mysqld so checking the status with systemctl shows it is inactive. However I am running KDE as my desktop. After doing the suggested install after ensuring that mysqld is stopped: pacman -S mariadb

Re: [arch-general] Question about mariadb replacing mysql

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Paul Gideon Dann pdgid...@gmail.comwrote: I also use KDE. I went ahead with the switch. I stopped akonadi first, though: # akonadictl stop install mariadb # akonadictl start And all seemed to go well. I haven't done anything special for KDE when

Re: [arch-general] Is last archboot iso completely busted ?

On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 7:54 AM, fredbezies fredbez...@gmail.com wrote: So, this is why it doesn't work. I used autoprepare mode. I find GPT partitionning for UEFI to be a little complicated. It is possible to use a live cd (or live usbkey) and run PartedMagic to do partitioning before

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 2:51 PM, Genes Lists li...@sapience.com wrote: On 03/08/2013 09:27 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra] is the actual name server. ...

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 7:00 PM, Leonid Isaev lis...@umail.iu.edu wrote: On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 13:27:42 +1100 Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Hi guys, Currently we use the BIND code base in two packages: - dnsutils from [core] provides basic DNS query tools; - bind from [extra]

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] BIND10? No, thanks.

On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 8:44 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: Great. I was actually going to open a feature request for this on flyspray. The only thing: whouldn't one need community/unbound (unbound-host AFAIR) to replace nslookup? Do I interpret this as meaning

Re: [arch-general] UEFI madness

On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 2:25 PM, Maxime Gauduin aluc...@gmail.com wrote: I have been succesfully using a GRUB2 based UEFI system for the past year, but it died on me a week ago. Didn't want to load any kernel anymore... I switched to refind and it works beautiffuly, just follow the wiki

Re: [arch-general] UEFI madness

On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 6:44 AM, David Benfell benf...@parts-unknown.orgwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, So far, my attempt to install Arch Linux on a UEFI system is a total facepalm moment. The problem is in booting post-install. So, first, does anyone have

Re: [arch-general] UEFI madness

On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 9:26 AM, David Benfell benf...@parts-unknown.orgwrote: On 03/02/2013 10:32 AM, Mike Cloaked wrote: which works really beautifully and needs no manual intervention when new kernels arrive. However it did take me some time with a lot of help from Rod Smith to get

[arch-general] pacman update with new mesa gives a failed update

I tried to update with pacman -Syu this evening (x86_64) - but the update failed with: Proceed with installation? [Y/n] :: Retrieving packages from extra... mesa-9.1-2-x86_6431.4 MiB 651K/s 00:49 [###] 100%

Re: [arch-general] pacman update with new mesa gives a failed update

On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:13 PM, Ionut Biru ib...@archlinux.org wrote: pacman -Qo /usr/lib/xorg/modules/dri/swrast_dri.so pacman -Qo /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 Thank you Ionut. The conflicting files are owned by libgl 9.0.2-1 - but I am unsure whether this means that libgl needs to be removed

Re: [arch-general] pacman update with new mesa gives a failed update

On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:29 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:13 PM, Ionut Biru ib...@archlinux.org wrote: pacman -Qo /usr/lib/xorg/modules/dri/swrast_dri.so pacman -Qo /usr/lib/libGL.so.1 Thank you Ionut. The conflicting files are owned by libgl

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 8:53 PM, Rodrigo Rivas rodrigorivasco...@gmail.comwrote: Well, it looks like your systemd services come from packages system-config-printer and cups-pk-helper, and I have none installed. You can try disabling or uninstalling them and see if it makes any difference.

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: I have seen other reports from Fedora indicating that there are recent problems with scanners not working whereas previously they were working out of the box. In fact my scanner was working fine when it was connected

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Rodrigo Rivas rodrigorivasco...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:17 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: I am stuck on the configuration of the scanner functionality for a Samsung SCX-4500W multifunction printer/scanner. I can get

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Rodrigo Rivas rodrigorivasco...@gmail.comwrote: Feb 22 10:35:04 home1 udev-configure-printer[2919]: add usb-001-006 Feb 22 10:35:04 home1 udev-configure-printer[2919]: device devpath is /devices/pci:00/:0 Feb 22 10:35:04 home1

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:46 AM, Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: I mentioned your problems to the systemd guys, and they would like to know more. If you don't mind, could you post lspci -vvv? I wasn't sure if I could attach a file so here is the output inline: [mike@home1 dual-nic]$ cat

[arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

I am stuck on the configuration of the scanner functionality for a Samsung SCX-4500W multifunction printer/scanner. I can get the printing function of this printer to work by the following steps: 1) Add a line to /etc/udev/rules.d/70-usbprinter.rules containing: ATTR{idVendor}==04e8,

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Hi Mike, Lots of stuff going on, so sorry for not answering inline. * It looks like NetworkManager and dhcpd are stepping on eachother's toes. Maybe you want to disable dhcpd and only use NM? I am confused here - I am

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: I will try to fiddle with the service files and get it to work - but clearly at the moment it is non-ideal as this is a server and a remote reboot would currently leave it without a working network connection! I

[arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

I have a system with two ethernet sockets on the motherboard, and I have until very recently been finding that my network at random failed to come up during the boot process. I have the ethernet cable plugged into only one of the two sockets, and assign the names to the interfaces as eno1 and

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Tom Gundersen t...@jklm.no wrote: Just to be clear: the problem is still occurring (I am confused by until recently)? Was it brought on by the recent udev naming change, or is it a long-standing problem? This is a new system that was installed very recently

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:03 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: I will check which of the two is enabled - but I have since my last post now switched on dhcpd (server) and named services - after boot the dhcpd service had entered a failed state and I am now wondering if I need

Re: [arch-general] A question about handling a system with two wired network interfaces?

On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:27 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: So the dhcpd4 service is fast compared to the NetworkManager service. I know this discussion is now about the incorrect start of dhcpd4 - I can move this to a new topic title if necessary. However I looked

Re: [arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Cédric Girard girard.ced...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:12 PM, Mike Cloaked wrote: So presumably I need to set this into either ~/.sound or /etc/alsa.conf and try to test from a text console as: aplay -D /usr/share/sounds/alsa

Re: [arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 11:35 PM, LANGLOIS Olivier PIS -EXT olivier.pis.langl...@transport.alstom.com wrote: Mike, I cannot think what would stop you from running a browser without any DE or WM. Just edit your ~/.xinitrc. Just add firefox to it. then startx It will run fullscreen

[arch-general] [SOLVED] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

I promised I would post when I had this hdmi sound problem resolved - after a while spent trying to sort this out today I have now it working, and it may be useful to list the details in case anyone else has had a similar issue getting sound from flashplayer videos running in the chrome browser.

Re: [arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

Yes I guess that is worth a shot! Thanks. On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Am 06.02.2013 19:48, schrieb Mike Cloaked: I have a machine which has an HDMI monitor and which has sound coming through the monitor via HDMI just fine when playing music

Re: [arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 9:16 AM, Cédric Girard girard.ced...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 7:48 PM, Mike Cloaked wrote: Also I can get sound coming out of the monitor speakers with: aplay -D plughw:0,7 /usr/share/sounds/alsa/Front_Center.wav However if I run chrome and play

Re: [arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 2:47 PM, Cédric Girard girard.ced...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 12:25 PM, phanisvara das wrote: since he's using KDE anyway, why not use pulseaudio instead? it's the default for the big DEs, and in my experience it doesn't screw up one's system anymore,

[arch-general] HDMI Alsa sound problem from flashplayer 64 bit

I have a machine which has an HDMI monitor and which has sound coming through the monitor via HDMI just fine when playing music from Amarok and login system sounds play fine too. I had selected the appropriate hdmi channel in kmix for all the available audio playback devices. Also I can get

[arch-general] efi boot kernel file sync - is it still necessary for refind?

According to https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/UEFI_Bootloaders#Sync_EFISTUB_Kernel_in_UEFISYS_partition_using_Systemd The recent (and current) version of refind-efi auto-detects efi kernels in /boot and that wiki article says that it is no longer necessary to sync files from /boot/ to

Re: [arch-general] efi boot kernel file sync - is it still necessary for refind?

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: According to https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/UEFI_Bootloaders#Sync_EFISTUB_Kernel_in_UEFISYS_partition_using_Systemd The recent (and current) version of refind-efi auto-detects efi kernels in /boot and that wiki

Re: [arch-general] Help with making a bootable usbkey from arch for ssd drive firmware update - RESOLVED

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: If anyone can help or suggest links to solve the following problem I would appreciate it. I have a new system built with an Intel DQ77KB motherboard with a Crucial mSATA M4 SSD, and a Crucial SATA M4 SSD drive. I want

Re: [arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 4:16 PM, LANGLOIS Olivier PIS -EXT olivier.pis.langl...@transport.alstom.com wrote: It seems that the ifconfig command is not available once rebooted into the install and I don't know how to proceed. Can anyone give my any advice on how to get the network up on

Re: [arch-general] Help with tigervnc problem - may be a package update required?

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 2:13 AM, Uroš Vampl mobile.leec...@gmail.comwrote: Mike Cloaked mike.cloaked at gmail.com writes: Does this mean that tigervnc is out of date and needs fixing or is it s problem with X? Tigervnc needs patching for xorg-server-1.13. As an alternative, you can use

Re: [arch-general] Help with tigervnc problem - may be a package update required?

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 2:13 AM, Uroš Vampl mobile.leec...@gmail.comwrote: Mike Cloaked mike.cloaked at gmail.com writes: Does this mean that tigervnc is out of date and needs fixing or is it s problem with X? Tigervnc needs patching for xorg-server-1.13. As an alternative, you can use

Re: [arch-general] Strange isse with my arch usb install

On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 7:12 AM, phani listm...@phanisvara.com wrote: On Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:35:35 +0530, kendell clark coffeekin...@gmail.com wrote: HI all i've just completed a fresh install of arch on a new pendrive I just bought. The install went smoothly, until I try to access the

[arch-general] Help with tigervnc problem - may be a package update required?

I have for a long time been using tigervnc until a few months ago and loading the vnc module via xorg.conf with two relevant sections: Section Module Load vnc EndSection and Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device Videocard0 DefaultDepth 24

Re: [arch-general] Help with tigervnc problem - may be a package update required?

On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.comwrote: I have for a long time been using tigervnc until a few months ago and loading the vnc module via xorg.conf with two relevant sections: Section Module Load vnc EndSection and Section Screen

[arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

I did a base install last night on a machine with only a wired connection - using the arch iso from 2013-01-04 - the install seemed to go fine and I had a network connection using dhcp during the install and once chrooted into /mnt everything seemed fine. At that stage I set up a wired static ip

Re: [arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, William Giokas 1007...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:31:14AM +, Mike Cloaked wrote: I did a base install last night on a machine with only a wired connection - using the arch iso from 2013-01-04 - the install seemed to go fine and I had

Re: [arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, William Giokas 1007...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 09:31:14AM +, Mike Cloaked wrote: I did a base install last night on a machine with only a wired connection - using the arch iso from 2013-01-04 - the install seemed to go fine and I had

Re: [arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 7:25 PM, Rodrigo Rivas rodrigorivasco...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Mike Cloaked mike.cloa...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, William Giokas 1007...@gmail.com wrote: [...] and of course systemctl restart net-auto-wired

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