Re: [arch-general] Welcome Geoffroy Carrier!

2008-12-06 Thread Aaron Griffin
On 2008-12-06, Geoffroy Carrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> "wa like in François" is better ;) > Is it a well-known first name for US people? I've know a little bit more French than most people, but I still think the pronunciation is well known. At least as much as these things can be well known

Re: [arch-general] Welcome Geoffroy Carrier!

2008-12-06 Thread Geoffroy Carrier
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 23:48, Firmicus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ah non! ce surnom est réservé aux Canadiens! > (Eh no! This nickname is for Canadians only!) That's because I always wore Canadian shirts (surchemises) and still often do! > "wa like in François" is better ;) Is it a well-known f

Re: [arch-general] Offer help for our ISO building

2008-12-06 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:50 AM, Chris Brannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Aaron Griffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> But how does a blind person reliably edit the grub prompt? > > When the CD-ROM drive spins down, I start typing. It works most of > the time. Long timeouts from grub help.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] libpcap, ppp

2008-12-06 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Thomas Bächler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Damjan Georgievski schrieb: > >> I just tried ppp over bluetooth connecting to GPPS. it works fine. >> pppd from testing of course. >> >> BTW >> there should be a pppd 2.4.5 release very soon >> http://git.ozlabs.org/?p=pp

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard's keymap now changed since evdev upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread Will Siddall
Alright, so getting tired of having to deal with it, I remapped everything. It took a while and keep reloading my Xmodmap file to get what I needed. At least it works :D On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Will Siddall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Right, but I'm not using KDE, I'm using Gnome. I've

Re: [arch-general] Welcome Geoffroy Carrier!

2008-12-06 Thread Firmicus
Geoffroy Carrier a écrit : - Mr Muscle or "Bucheron" ("woodcutter" in French) Ah non! ce surnom est réservé aux Canadiens! (Eh no! This nickname is for Canadians only!) If you still insist on using my name, it's something like Geoffrey, by removing the "d" sound from the initial "dj" and rep

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard's keymap now changed since evdev upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread Will Siddall
Right, but I'm not using KDE, I'm using Gnome. I've tried using an Evdev-managed keyboard, and I've tried using a generic pc105... all with no luck. Plus, I've already upgraded to 1.5.3-3. On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Jan de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 17:45 -040

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard's keymap now changed since evdev upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 17:45 -0400, Will Siddall wrote: > Hey all, I say I'm pretty comfortable with everything in arch now, but > this keyboard issue is starting to drive me nuts. Not too long ago, > the change from using kbd to evdev was made and ever since then, my > keyboard is all messed up.

Re: [arch-general] Welcome Geoffroy Carrier!

2008-12-06 Thread jason
> - Chewbacca/Chewy You think you got called Chewbacca and Chewy. Try having a last name of Chu!

[arch-general] Keyboard's keymap now changed since evdev upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread Will Siddall
Hey all, I say I'm pretty comfortable with everything in arch now, but this keyboard issue is starting to drive me nuts. Not too long ago, the change from using kbd to evdev was made and ever since then, my keyboard is all messed up. I can still use my keyboard, but specific keys are changed arou

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] libpcap, ppp

2008-12-06 Thread Thomas Bächler
Damjan Georgievski schrieb: I just tried ppp over bluetooth connecting to GPPS. it works fine. pppd from testing of course. BTW there should be a pppd 2.4.5 release very soon http://git.ozlabs.org/?p=ppp.git Aaron, can I move this with only a single signoff for ppp (which is only from a us

Re: [arch-general] Offer help for our ISO building

2008-12-06 Thread Chris Brannon
"Aaron Griffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But how does a blind person reliably edit the grub prompt? When the CD-ROM drive spins down, I start typing. It works most of the time. Long timeouts from grub help. Perhaps the best solution is a separate, customized disk that starts speech automa

Re: [arch-general] Offer help for our ISO building

2008-12-06 Thread Aaron Griffin
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 7:50 PM, Chris Brannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Aaron Griffin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Angel Velásquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> What about support for accesibility people?, a friend (FlaPer87) and i >>> can help with some

Re: [arch-general] Xorg change and intel drivers make me sad.

2008-12-06 Thread kasa
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Thomas Bächler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is unfortunate, I have not yet seen a fix (Jan blamed my hardware, > shame on you Jan!). You can disable DPMS blanking to work around it. > I found this in Ubuntu patches: it is a patch to mesa (I applied it to inte

[arch-general] PKGBUILD and DOS line endings

2008-12-06 Thread Alessandro Doro
I found in AUR a PKGBUILD with DOS line endings. See what happens: $ makepkg : command not found ==> ERROR: An unknown error has occured. Exiting... makepkg simply sources "$BUILDSCRIPT" and bash treats '\r' literally. The PKGBUILD maintainer is surely to be blamed and I don't think that `make

Re: [arch-general] Status of swt and azureus/vuze

2008-12-06 Thread Daenyth Blank
For what it's worth, I'd prefer to keep swt in extra if possible. I have some stuff depending on it.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] WICD, up for grabs

2008-12-06 Thread Avramucz Péter
Thanks! I use this package. On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 1:39 AM, Angel Velásquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 1:31 AM, Eduardo Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Well, I have updated wicd quite a few times already, since I was using >> it to test something in my network. I had