Hello!
Some of you may remember AIF (Arch Installation Framework). However, the
project is dead ([0]) and has been for quite some time.
Being that most major distributions have a way of installing their
distribution in an unattended manner/via PXE:
-Debian (and derivatives, incl. Ubuntu):
On 05/08/2017 11:46 AM, Bart De Roy via arch-general wrote:
> Thank you for sharing! I could try AIF-NG and some of
> your other projects in a few weeks on an old laptop.
>
> The link to the kernels 'submitting patches' document
> has changed to
>
On 08/27/2017 10:14 AM, Storm Dragon via arch-general wrote:
> Howdy,
> I am blind, and don't even have a screen connected to this computer. For
> some reason, my console size is 30 lines and 80 columns. I've not seen
> this small of a console before. they usually have 50+ lines and over 100
>
On 09/01/2017 02:11 PM, William Gathoye wrote:
>
>
> On 08/30/2017 12:19 AM, Leonid Isaev via arch-general wrote:
>>
>> man 8 pam_lastlog
> For your kind info, calling pam_lastlog.so like described in the man
> pages is segfaulting on my side.
>
> $ /usr/lib/security/pam_lastlog.so
>
On 09/01/2017 02:38 PM, William Gathoye wrote:
> I already did knew about this PrintLastLog feature but I wasn't aware
> this was PAM responsible of that (I thought this was sshd looking in
> wtmp or lastlog manually).
>
> Btw, do you know how to achieve the same behavior but on TTY or in GUI
>
On 12/18/2017 09:36 AM, n...@contrepoison.ch wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm struggeling with my laptop : I can't manage to boot into any Linux
> distribution.
> My laptop is an HP Elitebook x360 G2 ; BIOS P80 01.09 Rev.A (up to date).
> By turning off every "protection" I'm able to select the USB
On 11/2/18 5:25 PM, Peter Bauer wrote:
> Am 26.09.18 um 10:47 schrieb Maykel Franco via arch-general:
>> Hi, I received this error when compile the program shrew vpn client:
>>
>> yaourt -S shrew-vpn-client
>>
>> /tmp/yaourt-tmp-maykel/aur-shrew-vpn-client/src/ike/source/libike/manager.file.cpp:
On 12/7/18 10:13 AM, Jayesh Badwaik via arch-general wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to write an automated script which takes in packages and package
> files created by makepkg and uploads it somewhere.
>
> For this, I would need the list of files created by the `makepkg` command. Is
> there a
On 1/13/19 5:43 PM, Bruno Pagani via arch-general wrote:
> Le 13/01/2019 à 23:27, Eli Schwartz via arch-general a écrit :
>> The more complex method would be to copy the initramfs encrypt hook and
modify it to support an additional encrypted device with a different
password.
>>> I want
On 1/13/19 10:19 PM, brent s. wrote:
>> Well, unencrypted partition table. What he wants is an encrypted
>> partition table, and more generally no metadata available (so the disk
>> just looks like plain garbage, not x nice labelled partitions with LUKS
>> headers).
also,
On 1/13/19 10:38 PM, y...@marupa.net wrote:
>
> No need to use the luksHeaderRestore/luksHeaderBackup. You can create
> and use a detached LUKS header with the --header parameter. You can use
> --header, combined with a zero offset on the device and no partition
> table and it should, in theory,
On 1/13/19 2:03 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote:
> To clarify, I am talking about something like this, but with GPT instead of
> LVM:
>
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Dm-crypt/Encrypting_an_entire_system#Plain_dm-crypt
>
pardon for asking, but why in the heck would you want to
On 1/13/19 2:26 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote:
>> pardon for asking, but why in the heck would you want to partition the
>> encrypted volume? that is going to cause tenfold headache for you down
>> the road.
>>
>> --
>> brent saner
>> https://square-r00t.net/
>> GPG info:
On 1/13/19 2:26 PM, Neven Sajko via arch-general wrote:
>> pardon for asking, but why in the heck would you want to partition the
>> encrypted volume? that is going to cause tenfold headache for you down
>> the road.
>>
>> --
>> brent saner
>> https://square-r00t.net/
>> GPG info:
On 2/26/19 1:20 PM, Genes Lists via arch-general wrote:
> On 2/26/19 1:13 PM, Juha Kankare via arch-general wrote:
>> On 26/02/2019 20:11, Genes Lists via arch-general wrote:
> ...
>>
>> My current script is just pulling cn.zone from ipdeny.com. This looks
>> super useful, I'm saving it. Thank
On 2/13/19 5:18 PM, Doug Newgard via arch-general wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:25:19 -0500
> "brent s." wrote:
>
>> On 2/13/19 3:16 PM, Storm Dragon via arch-general wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm having some issues with installing brltty. Th
On 2/13/19 6:24 PM, Levente Polyak via arch-general wrote:
>> really?
>>
>> the section i linked to claims this:
>>
>> "The espeak speak_lib.h include file is located in
>> espeak-ng/speak_lib.h
>> *with an optional symlink in espeak/speak_lib.h*. This file *contains
>> the espeak 1.48.15 API*,
On 2/13/19 3:16 PM, Storm Dragon via arch-general wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having some issues with installing brltty. The problem is, it
> depends on espeak but I'm using the espeak-ng from community and it is
> giving me the unresolvable conflicts problem for that reason.
>
> I don't think that
On 8/14/19 1:04 AM, Ram Kumar via arch-general wrote:
> Hey there archers,
> How about creating whatsapp group along with this mailing list??..
> It will be usefull for beginners to get instant clarifications on their
> doubts..
>
> What do you think?
>
> Regards
> Ramkumar
>
That's what the
On 8/20/19 5:58 AM, Oliver Jaksch via arch-general wrote:
> On Tuesday, 20 August 2019, 10:15:58 CEST you wrote:
>> Am 20.08.19 um 10:00 schrieb Filipe Laíns via arch-general:
>>> On Tue, 2019-08-20 at 08:33 +0200, Oliver Jaksch via arch-general wrote:
I let rkhunter running around once a
On 7/21/19 4:40 AM, Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Jul 2019 02:42:39 -0400, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote:
>> The latter problem is why I'm incredibly frustrated by projects that
>> use PGP, too -- when the only thing they sign is a file containing
>> checksums, and not
On 6/16/19 5:03 AM, Manuel Reimer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I run a repository locally that I would like to share to the public.
>
> The build is mostly automated. That's why I don't want to sign each
> individual package. The private key is not stored on the build machine
> and I want to sign the
On 11/5/19 10:50 PM, Hongyi Zhao via arch-general wrote:
>> Are you using the appropriate kernel cmdline args in the menu entry?
>> They're different from Arch's grub loopback menu entry.
>
> This is just what I stucked on. I failed to figure out the correct
> cmdline args used for linux and
On 11/5/19 8:41 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote:
> On 11/5/19 8:35 PM, Hongyi Zhao via arch-general wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I try to use a specific partition of usb to install archlinux, the
>> following is the step:
>>
>> Suppose the /dev/sdc is my usb:
>>
>> $ sudo ddrescue -f
On 11/5/19 8:35 PM, Hongyi Zhao via arch-general wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I try to use a specific partition of usb to install archlinux, the
> following is the step:
>
> Suppose the /dev/sdc is my usb:
>
> $ sudo ddrescue -f archlinux-2019.11.01-x86_64.iso /dev/sdc2
>
> Then I reboot my computer with
On 11/5/19 9:11 PM, Hongyi Zhao via arch-general wrote:
>>> $ sudo ddrescue -f archlinux-2019.11.01-x86_64.iso /dev/sdc2
>> The ISO contains multiple partitions, so probably not.
>
> Why when using the whole usb disk, the problem will disappear?
>
As both Eli and I have both explained, because
On 11/6/19 12:01 AM, Hongyi Zhao via arch-general wrote:
>> menuentry --hotkey=g 'Graphical install' {
>> set background_color=black
>> linux (loop)/install.amd/vmlinux vga=788 findiso=$iso_path components
>> --- quiet
>
> IMO, this is the most difficult thing to figure out a
On 1/6/20 04:05, Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jan 2020 02:45:53 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote:
>> I install gnome which has orca in it. The pulseaudio package installs
>> along with all of its core gnome dependencies
>
> Hi,
>
> I don't know if this helps or might break Orca
On 4/8/20 17:24, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> which package has the version of rpc.h teapot needs to build?
> Whichever package that is, the dependency is missing from the build
> script.
>
You should probably instead post this on the AUR package's comment
section, as it is an AUR package and the
On 5/7/20 22:54, David C. Rankin wrote:
> All,
>
> I just read the article about the major change coming to systemd 245 at:
>
> https://www.techrepublic.com/article/linux-home-directory-management-is-about-to-undergo-major-change/?ftag=TRE475558a=12825460=12819432=712355268
>
> What is
On 8/19/20 15:02, Manuel Reimer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I know that Arch is not for the "average user" and some background
> knowledge is expected, but this was the first time I needed a boot stick
> since I think at least one year.
>
> Some minutes ago I did a regular system update and after that
On 7/21/20 12:46 PM, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote:
>
> Dominik,
>
> $ pkg-config gstreamer-1.0 --variable=pluginsdir
>
> It's not an option to provide the library in /usr/bin, but a usable
> workaround would be to symlink the binary in /usr/bin but install it in
> /opt/transcribe/. Check
On 6/17/20 15:58, brent s. wrote:
> This is false. Or at the least, grievously inaccurate.
To clarify:
This is less-so aimed at OP; the only issue there was a poor choice of
words and explaining the suggested switch.
The previous post was aimed moreso at those that do not underst
On 6/17/20 14:18, Piscium via arch-general wrote:
(SNIP)
> ... A possible issue is bashisms, however Ubuntu has
> been using dash as default for 14 years and Debian also for several
> years so hopefully most scripts have had bashisms removed by
> upstreams.
This is false. Or at the least,
Responses inline.
On 7/20/20 03:15, Óscar García Amor via arch-general wrote:
(SNIP)
>
> The problem is. Where is the limit? The whole distribution in one
> package? The argument is the same, if you don't need it simply don't
> use it.
Because the binaries formerly known as "bind-tools" are a
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