[arch-general] Openstack keystone

2012-09-11 Thread Andy Pieters
HI guys If this is beyond the scope of the list, then please accept my apologies. I am trying to install the entire OpenStack stack on Arch Linux and keep running into an issue with the keystone service. As far as I understand it, most of it is written in Python. To install the keystone

Re: [arch-general] Openstack keystone

2012-09-11 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi On 11 September 2012 15:35, Krzysztof Warzecha kwarzec...@gmail.com wrote: I downloaded and installed keystone under virtualenv (sorry, I will not use your pkgbuild, I always use virtualenv and don't want to install any python modules systemwide): [snip] And it seems here to work fine

Re: [arch-general] Openstack keystone

2012-09-13 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi On 13 September 2012 19:30, Krzysztof Warzecha kwarzec...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for delayed response, I had a busy week. Not at all, I appreciate your help regardless No, keystone-all and keystone-manage will not be available system wide unless you add them to path. I'm not sure if this

[arch-general] [SOLVED] Re: Openstack keystone

2012-09-13 Thread Andy Pieters
On 13 September 2012 21:50, Krzysztof Warzecha kwarzec...@gmail.com wrote: With your keystone.conf I get same error with same traceback. You can find stock one in source tarball under ./etc/ -- Krzysztof Warzecha Excellent thank you :)

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

2012-09-15 Thread Andy Pieters
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 compared this system to the laptop and can see no major differences i have checked the drive it

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

2012-09-15 Thread Andy Pieters
mount -orw,remount / of course, not rebind On 15 September 2012 17:24, P .NIKOLIC p.nikol...@btinternet.com wrote: 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

Re: [arch-general] Zombie Processes

2014-08-27 Thread Andy Pieters
On 27 August 2014 02:03, Jan Alexander Steffens jan.steff...@gmail.com wrote: No, since a zombie process is dead and cannot execute any code. To expand more on that: zombie process in not really a process anymore. In fact, it's not anything more than a little bundle of data (basically just an

Re: [arch-general] Zombie Processes

2014-08-27 Thread Andy Pieters
Kevin Ott wrote: It doesn't make sense that zombie processes would take up anything more than a few bits (possibly a bit more) somewhere if you understand what exactly they are. Zombie processes are just processes that have finished doing everything they need to do. The only reason

[arch-general] Packaging question: namcap lib xyz is an uninstalled dependency

2015-06-15 Thread Andy Pieters
, loads of Googled before asking here. Can you please direct me to the solution of this problem Thank you kindly Andy Pieters

Re: [arch-general] Packaging question: namcap lib xyz is an uninstalled dependency

2015-06-15 Thread Andy Pieters
On Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:55:47 + Andy Pieters a.piet...@txtnation.com wrote: Hi peoples! Greets from sweltering Plymouth UK! Been trying to create pkgbuild for binary package coming in .deb file. It has got 2 shared libraries included and try as I might I keep getting this from namcap

Re: [arch-general] Thoughts

2018-08-15 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi Alad It only shows the cover page and doesn't go anywhere else? On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 5:29 PM, Alad Wenter via arch-general wrote: > I also wrote a book on Arch Linux. Maybe you're interested. > > https://ptpb.pw/mIgz > > -- > Alad Wenter

[arch-general] WIN+anything key not working at startup

2018-07-23 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi Every time I start my computer, plasma does not properly detect/respond to global hotkeys, in particular, WIN+anything combination. After I open a terminal from inside plasma, kill the kglobalaccel5 program and launch it again, all the WIN+ hotkeys work again. During the time that it is not

Re: [arch-general] Issue linking 32-bit GAS assembly

2018-10-17 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 9:37 PM Dutch Ingraham wrote: > > Hi all: > > I'm having a problem linking 32-bit GAS assembly code that references external > C libraries on an up-to-date 64-bit Arch installation. > > I have enabled the 32-bit repositories and installed the multilib-devel group > and

Re: [arch-general] Starting 9/15 new error - stat of /var/log/clamav/clamd.log failed

2018-09-21 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 7:37 AM David C. Rankin wrote: > > Archdevs, > > Is this a new bug or config issue? Beginning 9/15, I receive a new cron > error: > > error: stat of /var/log/clamav/clamd.log failed: No such file or directory > > But the file is there: > > $ l

Re: [arch-general] [News] DigitalOcean "supporting" Arch Linux

2018-09-26 Thread Andy Pieters
Yes they dropped support for it which was a real blow, but luckily existing machines weren't stopped and we still have several Arch machines running. On Wed, Sep 26, 2018 at 4:13 PM Eduardo Machado via arch-general wrote: > > Hi folks, > > Firstly, i am not a digitalocean affiliated, but i use

[arch-general] php-pear compromised

2019-01-23 Thread Andy Pieters
Any of you seen the news about php-pear? There's an AUR package that downloads from pear.php.net so if that was within the last 6 months it could have been the compromised one? https://thehackernews.com/2019/01/php-pear-hacked.html

Re: [arch-general] php-pear compromised

2019-01-23 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 10:16 PM ProgAndy wrote: > Please read the note in the aur comments. > > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/php-pear/ > Pierre commented on 2019-01-20 08:55 > > > Warning: The change in checksum was due to a security breach > at > PEAR. The PEAR installer was tainted: > >

Re: [arch-general] Problems with shadow service

2018-12-12 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 10:28 PM Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > > Hello, > > because of a performance problem I've checked services and noticed this > line: > ● shadow.service > loaded failed failedVerify integrity of password > and group files > > > So I checked this service

Re: [arch-general] syslinux: out of date - or not?

2018-12-22 Thread Andy Pieters
On Sat, Dec 22, 2018 at 5:08 PM Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: > > >Dual-monitor usage on demand is one of those issues. > > If I connect a LCD monitor to the computer's HDMI port and a CRT > monitor to its VGA port, but only turn on the LCD monitor, the syslinux > menu isn't available by

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard unresponsive after wakeup from suspend

2018-12-11 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 9:52 AM Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: > > On Tue, 11 Dec 2018 09:30:49 +0100, Andy Pieters wrote: > >I'm running 4.19.4, last updated 4 December. > > > >Any hints on how to debug this? > > Just a shot in the dark. > > Maybe

[arch-general] Keyboard unresponsive after wakeup from suspend

2018-12-11 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi people So as I said in the subject, after resuming from suspend for about 30 times or so since my last reboot, my keyboard did not seem to work. It is a USB keyboard and I tried unplugging it and reconnecting it. I have a second keyboard permanently connected which is a PS/2. That one also

Re: [arch-general] syslinux: out of date - or not?

2018-12-21 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 3:37 PM Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: > > A long time ago I migrated from GRUB2 to syslinux. In my case the file > system wasn't/isn't an issue, but the migration to syslinux had/has > pitfalls for me, too. Dual-monitor usage on demand is one of those > issues.

Re: [arch-general] Interesting Error When Trying to Connect to WiFi

2018-12-09 Thread Andy Pieters
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 4:50 AM Hunter Jozwiak via arch-general wrote: > > Greetings, > > I have been having problems connecting to my WiFi network as of this > morning. From the dmesg output, I gather that something might be confused > (aside from me) as to ho to connect, but I can't put my

Re: [arch-general] How to have multiple JDKs parallel?

2018-09-17 Thread Andy Pieters
On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 6:34 PM Peter Nabbefeld wrote: > > > > Am 17.09.18 um 17:48 schrieb Carsten Mattner via arch-general: > > On 9/17/18, Eli Schwartz via arch-general > > wrote: > > > >> So essentially what you really want is a way for pacman to remember your > >> choice. That would

Re: [arch-general] kernel compilation

2019-03-28 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, Mar 28, 2019 at 10:26 AM Pascal via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > I'm not used to compiling and therefore even less to compiling the > kernel > > Is it even necessary for you to compile it at all, Pascal? There are several kernels already available, such as lts,

Re: [arch-general] HTTP spam from China

2019-02-26 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 4:02 PM Zorro via arch-general wrote: > I see this happen on my SSH server. > > The journal is full of these failed login attempts. > Haven't checked from where those login atttempts come from though. > > It makes it hard to find something in the journal. It's why I keep

Re: [arch-general] Libreoffice fresh not starting

2019-02-23 Thread Andy Pieters
On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 4:55 PM Ralph Corderoy wrote: > If you look at /bin/libreoffice you'll see it's a shell script and > provides options like `--strace' and `--backtrace' that may give better > diagnostics that what you have so far. would be nice if they add that to their man page and help

[arch-general] Sound card marked as unavailable in pulseaudio

2019-04-16 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi Does anyone know why my sound card may be listed as unavailable? I got a built-in Intel sound device which is seen by pulseaudio. In the volume control settings (pavucontrol-qt) I can select the configuration Analog Stereo Duplex (unplugged) (unavailable) I don't know why it shows as

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-17 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, May 16, 2019 at 3:23 PM mike lojkovic via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Suggesting pacman add some portage style features for dependency resolution > and packaging? Modifying packages on a local system to fix bugs caused by > versions of packages? > > Arch Linux has

[arch-general] User/group name restrictions

2019-05-23 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi This is something I gotten used to live with for a very long time now, patching the shadow package every time it is updated to allow capitals in the user/group names. I've often meant to write in to ask why and this is that glorious day. Why is it that uppercase letters are not allowed in

Re: [arch-general] User/group name restrictions

2019-05-24 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, May 24, 2019 at 12:08 AM Eli Schwartz via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Given that your initial post does specifically state that you are > patching the package in order to allow it, I will assume that nothing I > just said about upstream's intentions is remotely

Re: [arch-general] announce libraries in provides=()

2019-05-18 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, May 17, 2019 at 11:55 AM Erich Eckner via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > What does "partial upgrade" mean in the context of a package compiled by > the user? > > Nothing much just daydreaming that if all packages have this user compiled or not...

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Mkinitcpio replacement with Dracut

2019-05-21 Thread Andy Pieters
What's the rationale for going dracut? I'm quite happy with mkinitcpio

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-23 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 6:37 PM Storm Dragon via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 05:21:42PM +, Arch Linux General wrote: > >That sounds vaguely like your X session has gotten stuck in raw mode. You > might try running the > >following from an xterm:

Re: [arch-general] Does Arch Linux support containers, dockers and Kubernetes?

2019-09-30 Thread Andy Pieters
On Mon, 30 Sep 2019 at 14:17, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via arch-general wrote: > > > On 9/30/19 10:04 AM, Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming via arch-general > wrote: > > > Good evening from Singapore, > > > > > > Does Arch Linux support containers, dockers and Kubernetes? > > > > > Of

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

2019-10-10 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, 10 Oct 2019 at 10:41, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > Hi Greg, > > > Maybe I'm just old > ... > > everyone should learn at least a few vi commands > ... > > I still makes me uncomfortable knowing it isn't installed by default. > > Not old enough! Everyone should just learn ed(1). :-) > ed?

Re: [arch-general] broken pipe

2019-12-18 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, 18 Dec 2019 at 15:32, Pascal via arch-general wrote: > > that's awesome, it works ! > it was so simple with cat taking over and consuming the data until the end ! > (I added a redirect to /dev/null to cat) > big thank you. I'm interested in the amount of effort you put into this. Isn't

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Potential removal of Chromium in ~2 months

2020-02-23 Thread Andy Pieters
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 at 14:25, Eli Schwartz via arch-general wrote: > > On 2/23/20 8:23 AM, Geo Kozey via arch-general wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > First of all let me thank you for high quality maintainership of > > chromium package in Arch. So what would happen then? Chromium would go to AUR and no

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Potential removal of Chromium in ~2 months

2020-02-27 Thread Andy Pieters
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020, 1:24 pm Geo Kozey via arch-general, < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Saturday, February 22, 2020 5:50 AM, Evangelos Foutras via > arch-dev-public wrote: > > > Just a quick heads up that I am considering dropping Chromium from > > [extra] a week or two before the

Re: [arch-general] Iptables

2020-02-11 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi Silvio A more detailed description of what you're trying to do would be helpful. E.g. "The firewall needs to filter interface xyz and allow service such and such for these users etc etc" On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 07:52, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: > > Hi, > > I am writing to a script to

Re: [arch-general] NFS "updates"?

2020-04-29 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, 29 Apr 2020 at 12:39, Hauke Fath wrote: > On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:25:59 +0100, Leonidas Spyropoulos via > > The interesting question is whether Linux distributions (Arch) should > import this kernel change uncritically, and dump it on their > unsuspecting users, without so much as a

Re: [arch-general] PAM CAllback

2020-05-13 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi Matt On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 15:01, Andy Pieters wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 14:53, Matt Pallissard wrote: > >> >> On 2020-05-13T12:39:50 +0100, Andy Pieters wrote: >> >> Should be doable, skip to pam_exec.so with `success=${num lines to skip}

[arch-general] PAM CAllback

2020-05-13 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi I am looking to have PAM call a script after a successful 2F authentication. My impression is that it is not going to be possible. I even have got a question open on StackExchange about it [1] Any ideas? [1]

Re: [arch-general] PAM CAllback

2020-05-13 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, 13 May 2020 at 14:53, Matt Pallissard wrote: > > On 2020-05-13T12:39:50 +0100, Andy Pieters wrote: > > Should be doable, skip to pam_exec.so with `success=${num lines to skip}` > > So > man 8 pam_exec > > auth sufficient pam_unix.so >

Re: [arch-general] (no subject)

2020-03-24 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, 24 Mar 2020 at 21:38, mick howe via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > you have rebooted since update? Every time updates generate a new startup? > > I concur: in many cases you need to reboot after doing a kernel update in order to recognise devices that were not plugged

Re: [arch-general] Graceful shutdown Arch Linux

2020-05-07 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, 7 May 2020 at 16:11, Ram Kumar via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Could you please help me with some graceful shutdown options for Arch > linux? > > There's a differenc to a graceful shutdown for the OS level and for your desktop. As long as you do a shutdown via

Re: [arch-general] HP Laserjet plus 1020 Problem

2020-08-19 Thread Andy Pieters
Hi On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 14:58, das via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > But, still it is not working. > > Can we get the obvious out of the way, and confirm that you have got cups installed and running, please? Any hints in your cups file when you try to print? Thanks

Re: [arch-general] HP Laserjet plus 1020 Problem

2020-08-19 Thread Andy Pieters
On Wed, 19 Aug 2020 at 15:11, karx via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2020, 9:08 AM das via arch-general < > arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > > > > I am not > > sure what you mean by 'cups file'. Can you please ask me simple > > specific questions? > > > >

Re: [arch-general] No login after update

2020-08-20 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, 20 Aug 2020 at 07:10, Kusoneko wrote: > > I think he's trying to imply that pacman stores a copy of the archive > containing the previous version somewhere and that pacman should extract > the config files from both and see if something changed before providing a > .pacnew. Only thing

Re: [arch-general] a couple foldingathome problems

2020-07-05 Thread Andy Pieters
On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 20:49, Jude DaShiell wrote: > One of these would be unique, the package is complaining my video drivers > aren't up to date. I don't even know what video drivers should be on this > machine and haven't got local linux support to clue me in on this one and > me being

Re: [arch-general] pacman --assume-installed in a config file?

2020-06-18 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 at 14:31, Damjan Georgievski via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > I often find myself using the `assume-installed`[1] option of pacman > when doing upgrades, since I want to avoid some (for me) nonsensical > dependencies to be installed. > > Is it possible

Re: [arch-general] What do you do with pacman.log? Periodically archive? Delete?

2020-06-18 Thread Andy Pieters
On Thu, 18 Jun 2020 at 07:51, Ralf Mardorf via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > annoying to use search with 'grep'. However, since the file is that > small and the complete history could become important, I don't remove it. > Same here, I made some awk scripts to format it but

Re: [arch-general] pacman reset procedure

2020-11-27 Thread Andy Pieters
On Fri, 27 Nov 2020 at 14:24, Nate DeMare via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > "The pacman data bases I have apparently got broken and will not update." > > > > When I have a corrupt pacman db, I create a folder, move all of it in there, then do pacman -Syv and it rebuilds it.