hased down to the fact that dbus.socket was not starting dbus-broker.service.
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1229813
That may have some information that helps (may not, but appeared similar enough)
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hange that needed new consideration.
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Devs,
As I merged .pacnew changes for pacman.conf, I notice the parallel download
option is now commented by default. I left it that way.
But why is that now the default after having parallel transfer come in as a
new feature a year or two ago?
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live with the light colors...
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mirrors.
Is the libreoffice new package frequency just a temporary thing, or is this
here to stay?
More a curiosity than anything else. I can look back nearly a decade in the
pacman.log and it wasn't uncommon to have months when there was no libreoffice
update, and rarely 3 or m
To: arch-dev-pub...@lists.archlinux.org
Thanks for the feedback everyone.
I've pushed 1.1.22-2 of plocate which includes a replaces directive. It should
replace mlocate from now on.
Also included the patch that enables the updatedb timer by default.
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r features moving between packages?
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On 9/5/24 3:42 PM, Jaron Kent-Dobias wrote:
On Thursday, 5 September 2024 at 15:36 (-0500), David C. Rankin wrote:
I was curious about the frequency that packages in extra and core are
installed by Arch users. Is that metadata captured anywhere and is there any
way a user can query it
se you can do with a binary package -- other than install it (for most
packages).
For now it is enough to know that the data isn't readily available.
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it be garnered by whatever data is captured from the mirror
system?
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On 8/31/24 5:56 AM, Genes Lists wrote:
On Sat, 2024-08-31 at 02:49 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote:
Devs, All,
Recently across several distros there have been issues with loginctl not
showing a TTY associated with a login. This has caused various issues with
...
Interesting - I am curious if
How is that possible and what to check? Seems freedesktop.org and provided
another mystery. Ideas?
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...
tick...
It only gets worse the closer I get to 60...
30 seconds is a pipe-dream created by the "kids with crayons" that use the
same tiny-a.. device for the code and the account.
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On 8/16/24 11:45 PM, David C. Rankin wrote:
All,
I've posted to the forum, but haven't received any suggestions
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=2190182#p2190182
The title says it all. When fail2ban is configured to include log lines in
the e-mail it sends whe
On 8/29/24 4:25 AM, Shulhan wrote:
29 Aug 2024 15:54:17 David C. Rankin :
All,
I changed my password for my username on my Arch server (as you should do
every so often). Now everything has gone to hell.
I changed the password accordingly in
On 8/29/24 3:53 AM, David C. Rankin wrote:
All,
I changed my password for my username on my Arch server (as you should do
every so often). Now everything has gone to hell.
I changed the password accordingly in Thunderbird, but it cannot get mail.
I've restarted sshd, and I
irect: entering
debug1: Connecting to valkyrie [192.168.6.14] port 6661.
debug3: set_sock_tos: set socket 3 IP_TOS 0x10
debug1: connect to address 192.168.6.14 port 6661: Connection refused
Is there some other magic you must do now other than passwd?
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as syncing -- no issue.
Do we have mirror problems?
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The
whois info is included, but not the log lines.
Does anybody have this working? Does this need a bug report to have
something tweaked to work with the journal on Arch?
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ey to replace Redis in the [extra] Repository
Please make sure Valkey works with the Arch package Nextcloud before redis
goes away.
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written in a compiled language, but the world loves
shortcuts, so I guess we are stuck with python. If there was just a way of
separating the quality, well designed parts from the cruft some 15 yr. old
cobbled together with Llama I'd feel better.
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thon
installation or OS distribution provider. You can override this, at the risk
of breaking your Python installation or OS, by passing --break-system-packages.
hint: See PEP 668 for the detailed specification.
I'll have to find and remove the rest of the trash that slithered into my
box through pip.
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depend on it? I don't install
stray packages, and especially not to /usr/bin, so this is a surprise. I don't
want to just willy-nilly remove it either and have something unknown break.
Best course of action?
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t
handles whatever whitespace is in the network name and password differently.
This is just a guess, but since it came to mind I thought I would pass it
along. Can you hexdump the name and password in some way and test?
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soaps)
Cheap PCB, ribbon-cables and non-stainless hardware in non-dishwasher-safe
keyboards will NOT survive the ordeal. Words from experience :)
If your keyboard doesn't come with a key-puller -- don't even think about it!
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#x27;s
all I've got for you.
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rep '^processor\|^cpu MHz' /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
cpu MHz : 797.850
processor : 1
cpu MHz : 798.104
processor : 2
cpu MHz : 797.105
processor : 3
cpu MHz : 798.114
If your cores are running at full-speed, this may be an area
blocked at the firewall)
Disregard,
Sorry for the noise. They started updating automagically again in Tbird? Go
figure.
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blocked at the firewall)
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nks for all the nice memories since "[2008-10-19 14:38] installed
filesystem (2008.03-2)". While I will no longer be involved in Arch
development, I'll still continue to use it and this nice, old install
will also continue to live on.
Hope to see you guys around :)
Florian
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mp;& "$pasystray" &
Next reboot I'll try ssh and mplayer start as above and see if it will work
without any X desktop having been previously started.
Thank you for your help!
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enssh, restart sshd -- all good.
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use this information when starting mplayer over ssh to have it play
sound through that boxes (the remotes) speakers? I've tried '-ao alsa' when
starting over ssh, but still no sound.
If I missed something in the wiki -- I missed it. Any help appreciated.
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git repos -- as a bonus :)
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ers they have a few
side-effects of fixing the CVEs in the latest version and publish a fix that
makes it all transparent. (hope, but not plan on ...)
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pproach to denying push/pull and even clone
seems like an odd way tighten security. I'll pass along any solution I get so
the information can be added to the
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Git_server page.
Thanks again.
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hange.
github does something. I can pull over https and ssh still works there. It
may be worth opening an issue with git to see how they feel this catch 22
should be handled for locally hosted servers. If I find a fix, I'll report back.
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the scm-git.com links.
The "Note: Make sure that Apache can read and write to your repositories."
seems incomplete. It's not just "read and write" it is "must own" for https
and "can't own" for ssh? How to solve?
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and have never
seen this issue before. There is apparently a regression somewhere, but since
it appears to be triggered by the virtualbox driver, we will work it from that
side.
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ffect of some other change.
Bug opened:
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/linux/-/issues/62
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https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Arch_IRC_channels#Collaborative_debugging
Will open it this evening. Thank you!
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mbers and
kernel versions and shutdown from the 6.9.4 log, e.g.
$ diff -uNb <(sed 's/^.//' 6.9.3-Xorg.0.log) <(sed
's/^.//' 6.9.4-Xorg.0.log)
No remarkable difference other than the resolutions chosen.
Let me know what other log info you want and I'm happy to get it.
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something that changed in the 6.9.4 kernel
update that changed monitor/resolution detection and which is selected on
boot. Let me know what logs and I'll get them to you. Happy to e-mail logs off
list as well if that will help.
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s grub2/MBR, so if something changed there, that may also be the
issue. Anybody have an idea what changed?
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ng in the new .htaccess kills the server dead when
installed to /docroot/nextcloud
I'll investigate further.
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7;t useful for
the webapp install approach.
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ly stupid. It's
happened in the past...
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On 5/30/24 14:52, Tinu Weber wrote:
On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 21:32:38 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote:
Today my gitlab.archlinux.org login (after providing username and
password) prompts for the OTP code and always responds "Invalid
authenticator code."
I've not had any prob
Devs,
Today my gitlab.archlinux.org login (after providing username and password)
prompts for the OTP code and always responds "Invalid authenticator code."
I've not had any problems for months. Has there be a change or am I just
lucky?
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/.htaccess
Why isn't webfinger handled there? This has to be set by the package as
modifying the file manually triggers a hash violation on the modified file.
(that can be worked around, but it's a hack)
Is this something that needs to be raised as a bug?
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ngering concern it
why was it necessary to begin with.
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: Main process exited,
code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
The result is fail2ban is left shutdown after the attempted stop of ipset
and its failure to start.
Is this a new bug, or is something else wrong?
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out from
4/29/24 at 14:42 (last message from feed) until 5/1/24 at 1:34. (which missed
the 6.8.8 kernel going into core I was waiting on) I'll chock this up to a
CSOK issue. I've got no other explanation.
**
CSOK (cat stepping on keyboard...)
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x27;t changed anything and clicking on the "Validate" in the account
config in tbird brings up the page showing they are valid, but I am not
getting anything anymore?
Is it just me? I check the archlinux.org site, but found no notices?
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on't really have any test code or set of programs that move through all
the python "import" packages (that have proliferated like weeds in a vacant
lot since 2.7)
If you need testing of server packages, databases, (but not containers), I'm
happy to help test.
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lly well - no need to hurry it. The kernel observation is only a
pedantic observation - which inquiring minds just have to know why? :)
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kernel coming, I try and set aside a convenient
time for the update/reboot. Past few kernels, I've done that only to find -
they are still in testing.
Not a complaint, just a curiosity.
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cy driver running vbox on Linux. At least worth a check to see if that may
be a subtle issue, if only part of the problem.
Good luck, and drop many breadcrumbs for those that are following behind you ...
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ipset isn't being restored on startup by
ipset.service?
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normal manual
intervention that is required (like mariadb update or postgres collation
version updates) where people are on the lookout for manual steps.
Other than needing to rebuild the databases and skim through and blend the
.pacnew changes to main.cf, all goes fine.
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ncise list of option for usage of the repository sync function
which should be able to be read quite well by your reader.
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s the most comforting aspect. Long
discussion, frustrating abundance of "opinions" and light on "concrete facts",
but worth the read on just how Arch handles xz:
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/packaging/packages/xz/-/issues/2
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Arch files.
Still, on update just a few minutes ago, it still complains about normalize,
9X as well (which is curious - why the hell is is complaining about the same
thing 9 times?)
Thank you for your help!
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utomake --add-missing
}
build() {
cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
./configure --prefix=/usr \
--mandir=/usr/share/man \
--with-audiofile \
--with-mad
make
}
package() {
cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname}-${pkgver}"
make DESTDIR="${pkgdir}" install
}
Nowhere can I figure out where there is a "key 'makepkgopt' in package
description". The package description is
pkgdesc="A tool for adjusting the volume of WAV files to a standard level"
Where is the "... key 'makepkgopt' ..." coming from?
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vices/org.xfce.Tumbler.Thumbnailer1.service
My 2 cents,
Ralf
Thank you Ralf,
That's a pretty valuable 2 cents. The pacman.conf NoExtract option looks
like the way to go. (and you are correct, I don't want to have to rename every
time :)
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ar or whatever creates the dbus rule shouldn't check to see if
the package is installed, and if not automatically set the service file name
to .disabled?
Not sure if that is advisable, but seemed like a logical step.
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'org.freedesktop.FileManager1'.
Mar 24 02:15:31 valkyrie dbus-broker-launch[1130]: Service file
'/usr/share/dbus-1/services/org.xfce.Tumbler.Cache1.service' is not named
after the D-Bus name 'org.freedesktop.thumbnails.Cache1'.
I don't have XFCE installed, bu
PKGBUILD
-rw-r--r-- 1 david david 25856 Mar 24 02:19
png2ico-20021208-8-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
-rw-r--r-- 1 david david 84300 Mar 24 02:19
png2ico-debug-20021208-8-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst
-rw-r--r-- 1 david david 26527 Mar 24 02:19 png2ico-src-2002-12-08.tar.gz
Thanks again!
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the historians, does such a thing exist?
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running, and running and running A fine
testament to the smart folks that make it that way.
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Just updated and went to clear old cache packages with 'pacman -Sc' and...
05:35 2pi:~> pms -c
Packages to keep:
All locally installed packages
Cache directory: /var/cache/pacman/pkg/
:: Do you want to remove all other packages from cache? [Y/n]
removing old packages from cache...
warning: png
before.
Just my $.02, not a complaint, just an observation.
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On 3/3/24 07:51, nl6720 wrote:
On Sunday, 3 March 2024 00:07:25 EET David C. Rankin wrote:
I've followed the mkinitcpio v38 thread and efforts to not break systems. This
has me concerned.
I have 3 Arch servers with many mdadm RAID arrays. What changes will I have to
make regarding mdadm
his also allows you to drop the mircocode `initrd`
lines from your boot configuration as they are now included in your initramfs.
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use needs.
So why was libblockdev put on the chopping-block?
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tart with a fresh
config.
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lems with the change.
This doesn't occur too often, but I've seen it 20 or so times over the past
5-6 years or so. Sometimes there are flurries of changes when an actual
package or group of packages change how they set permissions, but otherwise
it's just a stray one-off every so often.
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rther info, or just fix and forget?
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n that post:
https://help.nextcloud.com/t/nextclout-28-0-2-removes-rescan-option-when-integrity-check-disabled-true/180620
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v-pub...@lists.archlinux.org
Hi,
Since I have not really used opera for years, I'm finally going to drop
it from the repo's. If someone wants it, feel free to adopt it. Else I
will drop it to AUR in 2 weeks.
--Ike
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oncerning.
So is this proposed change just for postfix, or could it impact other
packages?
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ried, many times, but all my additions are rolled-back and reversed. So
it's not worth the effort anymore...
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g fine, but the screen
real estate issue got worse in Nextcloud 28 with fonts appearing bigger and
sparse information per-page in each app. The upside is the page-load times
switching apps (e.g. notes to calendar, etc...) are much improved. Not great,
but definitely improved.
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On 1/10/24 09:28, pete wrote:
On Tue, 9 Jan 2024 21:07:35 -0600
"David C. Rankin" wrote:
Archdevs,
Just got the announcement about the replacement of dbus-daemon with
dbus-broker. The RFC link is rather terse on any problems users may encounter
when upgrading. Will all existin
Major Minor RaidDevice State
0 870 active sync /dev/sda7
1 8 231 active sync /dev/sdb7
Though I do keep a close eye on the drives given their age, and have spare
available -- and knock-on-wood often :)
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loud/nextcloud.log, just the nagging warning
that has been there forever:
"message":"Module \"apcu\" is already loaded at Unknown#0"
Anybody know why nextcloud 28 Admin->Overview tells you it wants sodium,
but then doesn't see it once it is installed.
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On 1/6/24 05:57, Bjoern Franke wrote:
Glad to hear you fixed it. :) I was just wondering why you seemed to add the
IP of the device locally.
CRI-syndrome
(cranal/rectal inversion..., i.e. head up my )
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On 1/9/24 21:23, Polarian wrote:
No, you shouldn't even realise you switched, unless you use apparmor.
You will get the option between dbus scripts and broker scripts, broker is
default.
Thank you Sir,
Here goes nothing
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embedded devices as
character devices)
What has been the experience of the devs in making the change?
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l then hand the Arch box an address and then I can access the milkv ssh
server at 192.168.42.1.
Thanks Bjoern!
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the board hands out via dhcpd.
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k
Gen image successful: out/milkv-duo-20240105-0309.img
03:09 valkyrie:.../build/try1/duo-buildroot-sdk> l out
total 163620
drwxr-xr-x 2 david david 4096 Jan 5 03:09 .
drwxr-xr-x 17 david david 4096 Jan 5 03:09 ..
-rw-r--r-- 1 david david 939524608 Jan 5 03:09 milkv-duo-20240
nybody else mess with one of these boards or a similar RNDIS device and
know how to successfully bring the interface up so you can connect with the
milkV board and not the host?
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ribution is worth making the effort for.
Discuss among the powers that be, bounce it off Allan and get his feedback and
let's find a solution that encourages community contributions.
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ame result.
Anybody else see this?
Just passing the info along so it can be passed to the right person if
tweaking is warranted.
To all a good 2024!
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of satisfaction.
Welcome aboard.
You will enjoy Archlinux. It will likely be the last distribution you install.
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r kea-docs?
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ave a page with concise
information on how to install and configure the package. (maybe somebody
already wrote a perfect wiki-page for it and it was automatically rolled-back
and deleted?)
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/title/Dhcpd but there is no Kea page and no
indication if Arch will start packaging Kea.
For those of us with long standing ISC bind/dhcpd setups what does the
future look like on Arch? Will there be a Kea at some point?
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don't waste time anymore attempting to contribute.
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