Re: [arch-general] Wiki/AUR Mirrors

2008-11-05 Thread Stythys
so can we get a dev to comment on this? what do they think about mirroring this stuff On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Luke S Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dieter Plaetinck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You could use Mysql replication (master-slave). I have some experience > > working

[arch-general] FS#10058 - mysqld rc script creates insecure dummy log

2008-11-05 Thread Loui Chang
I fixed this for myself and posted this report long ago but it kind of bugs me that this is still in the wild so I want to bring this to the attention of the mailing list readers. http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/10058 The mysqld startup script touches the default mysqld.log location but doesn't do

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread Johannes Held
*phew* It's working like a charm! I'll have to tune some things, like stopping mpd but hey!!! woho! You've made my day! -- Gruß, Johannes Täglich http://blog.hehejo.de und du fühlst dich gut. http://cryptocd.eduforge.org/online_version signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 22:36:12 Giovanni Scafora wrote: > 2008/11/5, Shridhar Daithankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Problem began when every other program including guidance-power-manager > > itself and mercurial(my bread-and-butter for development) started crying > > about missing libpython2

[arch-general] nxserver issue

2008-11-05 Thread Sergey Manucharian
Hi folks, After the yesterday server's system update I cannot connect to that server anymore using nxclient. After the dialog box shows: Establish the display connection a window with !m logo appears for a second and disappears without any message. I looked into files at the server side: /v

Re: [arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Giovanni Scafora
2008/11/5, Shridhar Daithankar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Problem began when every other program including guidance-power-manager > itself > and mercurial(my bread-and-butter for development) started crying about > missing libpython2.5.so.1.0. Try to rename or remove /usr/lib/python2.5 directory.

Re: [arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Allan McRae
Shridhar Daithankar wrote: On Wednesday 05 November 2008 19:51:48 Allan McRae wrote: guidance-power-manager and mercurial were rebuilt for the latest python. Check you have got the latest version from the repos. If you have file a bug report with all details (versions, arch, error message,

Re: [arch-general] Pushing Updates

2008-11-05 Thread Sujith
bardo wrote: > On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:54 AM, Sujith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I maintain a few machines and a server in my office and I periodically > > update them manually ( -Syu ). > > > > Is there a way to push package updates to them ? > > Any project out there which does this ? > > Th

Re: [arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 05 November 2008 19:51:48 Allan McRae wrote: > guidance-power-manager and mercurial were rebuilt for the latest > python. Check you have got the latest version from the repos. If you > have file a bug report with all details (versions, arch, error message, > etc). True. pacman -Syu

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread Van de Velde Erwin
Hi, I think the most pain-free way is to add a swap file instead of moving partitions... and is equally easy. Greetings! Erwin On Wednesday 05 November 2008 15:17:05 timetrap wrote: > The gparted live cd can move around your partitions. I had the same > problem with my laptop too. > > http://

Re: [arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Allan McRae
Shridhar Daithankar wrote: Hello , I don't know where to put this but since it has cause a concerning problem, I am putting up a mailing list post for archives. Desparately in search for KDE4 laptop suspend, today I landed with guidance- package-manager. It pulled python-2.6 along with dbus-p

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread timetrap
The gparted live cd can move around your partitions. I had the same problem with my laptop too. http://gparted.sourceforge.net/livecd.php It took REALLY long time (two days). DO NOT INTERRUPT THE PROCESS!!! or you will hose whatever data is on your drive. On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 8:43 AM, Guus Sn

[arch-general] problem with guidance power manager

2008-11-05 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
Hello , I don't know where to put this but since it has cause a concerning problem, I am putting up a mailing list post for archives. Desparately in search for KDE4 laptop suspend, today I landed with guidance- package-manager. It pulled python-2.6 along with dbus-python, sip and pyqt (which is

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread Guus Snijders
2008/11/5 Johannes Held <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > "Guus Snijders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> Johannes, you could also try pm-utils[1] which is maintained in extra. > Ah, that seems to be a good alternative. > > But, pm-utils needs a swap parition. And having 4gb of ram, I decided that I > won't need one.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Election Night

2008-11-05 Thread James Rayner
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:36 PM, Gerhard Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch 05 November 2008 11:26:28 schrieb RedShift: >> Aaron "Hussein" Griffin wrote: >> > So no one break the server tonight! Allan, I'm looking in your >> > direction :) >> >> Obama has won. But the real challenge has

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Election Night

2008-11-05 Thread Gerhard Brauer
Am Mittwoch 05 November 2008 11:26:28 schrieb RedShift: > Aaron "Hussein" Griffin wrote: > > So no one break the server tonight! Allan, I'm looking in your > > direction :) > > Obama has won. But the real challenge has yet to come. You mean: So that we can blame Barrack for further server breakage

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Election Night

2008-11-05 Thread RedShift
Aaron "Hussein" Griffin wrote: I'm assuming it will be quiet around here tonight. Many of us will be glued to our TVs/radios/internet waiting for election results. So no one break the server tonight! Allan, I'm looking in your direction :) Obama has won. But the real challenge has yet to co

Re: [arch-general] Pushing Updates

2008-11-05 Thread bardo
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 2:54 AM, Sujith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I maintain a few machines and a server in my office and I periodically > update them manually ( -Syu ). > > Is there a way to push package updates to them ? > Any project out there which does this ? The tech side of the question h

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread bardo
On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Johannes Held <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But, pm-utils needs a swap parition. And having 4gb of ram, I decided that I > won't need one.. :) Linux can also handle swap files. Corrado

Re: [arch-general] uswsup in aur

2008-11-05 Thread Johannes Held
"Guus Snijders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Johannes, you could also try pm-utils[1] which is maintained in extra. Ah, that seems to be a good alternative. But, pm-utils needs a swap parition. And having 4gb of ram, I decided that I won't need one.. :) Let's see how I'll do this. But thanks, I'll take