Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Jan Spakula
Excerpts from Baho Utot's message of Mo Jun 15 03:14:10 +0200 2009: > I can do thatif you can stand all the bug reports :) I hope you understand that the problem is with upstream (if the package won't compile because the source is not standards compliant), so it should be reported there and no

Re: [arch-general] dmraid disk failure - howto rebuild new disk - gparted hates Me :-(

2009-06-14 Thread David C. Rankin
Jonathan Brown wrote: > Nice write-up.. I've never used hardware raid.. always just software raid1, > but was never actually aware of all the inherent advantages software (md) > raid has over the (dm) hardware raid that you spoke of. Very good > information as always sir. > > Thanks

Re: [arch-general] unionfs

2009-06-14 Thread Allan McRae
Baho Utot wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 10:46 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: Baho Utot wrote: I have setup a new computer with a clean install with kernel26-2.6.29.4-1 does this kernel support unionfs? This is the second system I have had trouble with. Devtools always complains like this bu

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 10:45 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > Baho Utot wrote: > > On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 00:51 +0200, Jan de Groot wrote: > > > >> On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 18:46 -0400, Baho Utot wrote: > >> > >> > >>> I have encountered many packages in extra that don't compile with > >>> gcc-4.4.0.

Re: [arch-general] unionfs

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 10:46 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > Baho Utot wrote: > > I have setup a new computer with a clean install with > > kernel26-2.6.29.4-1 does this kernel support unionfs? > > This is the second system I have had trouble with. > > > > Devtools always complains like this > > > > bui

Re: [arch-general] unionfs

2009-06-14 Thread Allan McRae
Baho Utot wrote: I have setup a new computer with a clean install with kernel26-2.6.29.4-1 does this kernel support unionfs? This is the second system I have had trouble with. Devtools always complains like this building union chroot ERROR: No unionfs available. Abandon ship! FAILURE: vsftpd-2.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Allan McRae
Baho Utot wrote: On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 00:51 +0200, Jan de Groot wrote: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 18:46 -0400, Baho Utot wrote: I have encountered many packages in extra that don't compile with gcc-4.4.0. The easy way to fix them is to compile them with gcc-3.4 The easy way to fix

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 18:43 -0500, Dwight Schauer wrote: > I'd have to agree with Jan on this one. The reason why packages don't > compile on the with newer compilers is generally because the code is > not standards compliant and needs fixing anyways. So the right thing > to do is fix the broken pa

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Dwight Schauer
I'd have to agree with Jan on this one. The reason why packages don't compile on the with newer compilers is generally because the code is not standards compliant and needs fixing anyways. So the right thing to do is fix the broken packages in extra and move on. Then again, I'm not an Arch Linux d

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 00:51 +0200, Jan de Groot wrote: > On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 18:46 -0400, Baho Utot wrote: > > > I have encountered many packages in extra that don't compile with > > gcc-4.4.0. The easy way to fix them is to compile them with gcc-3.4 > > The easy way to fix them is by reportin

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.30-3

2009-06-14 Thread Eric Bélanger
On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:54 AM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Hi guys, > kernel26-2.6.30-3 > please signoff, both arches. > I'm having network problems (x86_64, forcedeth driver) with the kernel in testing. Upon boot up, netcfg fails to start the network. I just get a "- No connection" error messag

[arch-general] unionfs

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
I have setup a new computer with a clean install with kernel26-2.6.29.4-1 does this kernel support unionfs? This is the second system I have had trouble with. Devtools always complains like this building union chroot ERROR: No unionfs available. Abandon ship! FAILURE: vsftpd-2.1.0-2-i686.pkg.tar

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 18:46 -0400, Baho Utot wrote: > I have encountered many packages in extra that don't compile with > gcc-4.4.0. The easy way to fix them is to compile them with gcc-3.4 The easy way to fix them is by reporting bugs. Bugfixing most of these packages is very easy and takes us

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 00:13 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Baho Utot schrieb: > > -1 from me > > > > > > IMHO I would like it to see them stay in extra > > > > For example : imlib which has errors compiling with gcc-4.4.0 > > compiles fine

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Thomas Bächler
Baho Utot schrieb: -1 from me IMHO I would like it to see them stay in extra For example : imlib which has errors compiling with gcc-4.4.0 compiles fine with gcc-3.4 Every normal package can be fixed to compile with the latest gcc, th

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 21:23 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Biru Ionut schrieb: > > Jan de Groot wrote: > >> On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > >>> Can we kill gcc3 and gcc34 from extra? We used to need them for qemu, > >>> but that's fixed, so they're useless. Objections? >

[arch-general] gcc version package is compiled with

2009-06-14 Thread Baho Utot
Is there any way to tell which version of gcc an executable is compiled with?

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Thomas Bächler
Biru Ionut schrieb: Jan de Groot wrote: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Can we kill gcc3 and gcc34 from extra? We used to need them for qemu, but that's fixed, so they're useless. Objections? Move it to AUR. We don't need these anymore. virtualbox recommendation are

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Assigning bugs proposal

2009-06-14 Thread Roman Kyrylych
On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 15:12, Dan McGee wrote: > Did the guideline for naming bugs with the [package] prefix end up in > the relevant places? I know flyspray has a place for instructions, and > I believe we have a wiki article as well. It was in the header of every page in Arch Linux project on bu

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Biru Ionut
Biru Ionut wrote: Jan de Groot wrote: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Can we kill gcc3 and gcc34 from extra? We used to need them for qemu, but that's fixed, so they're useless. Objections? Move it to AUR. We don't need these anymore. virtualbox recommendation are gc

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Kill old gcc versions

2009-06-14 Thread Biru Ionut
Jan de Groot wrote: On Sun, 2009-06-14 at 19:06 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: Can we kill gcc3 and gcc34 from extra? We used to need them for qemu, but that's fixed, so they're useless. Objections? Move it to AUR. We don't need these anymore. virtualbox recommendation are gcc3.3 or later excep

Re: [arch-general] kernel 2.6.24 compiling failure

2009-06-14 Thread Papp László
Dear Greg and Levlist! So my problem is can't compile 2.6.24. kernel on my system. More detail can be seen here: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=569145#p569145 Please help me! Sincerelly, Laszlo Papp Angol, német, spanyol,

Re: [arch-general] kernel 2.6.24 compiling failure

2009-06-14 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
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[arch-general] kernel 2.6.24 compiling failure

2009-06-14 Thread Papp László
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Re: [arch-general] dmraid disk failure - howto rebuild new disk - gparted hates Me :-(

2009-06-14 Thread Jonathan Brown
Nice write-up.. I've never used hardware raid.. always just software raid1, but was never actually aware of all the inherent advantages software (md) raid has over the (dm) hardware raid that you spoke of. Very good information as always sir. - Original Message From: David C. Ranki

Re: [arch-general] dmraid disk failure - howto rebuild new disk - gparted hates Me :-(

2009-06-14 Thread David C. Rankin
David C. Rankin wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: >> David C. Rankin wrote: >>> Listmates, >>> >>> My Seagate drives are dropping like flies with less than 1400 hours of >>> run >>> time. (that's less than 58 days of service!) >> >>> That's pretty much where I am now. My next thought is to

Re: [arch-general] okular print preview error

2009-06-14 Thread prad
On Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:12:52 +0200 Pierre Schmitz wrote: > Did you disable DRM support in Okular? > pierre, checking or unchecking the Obey DRM limitations box has no effect. is there another way to disable DRM? -- In friendship, prad ... with you on you

Re: [arch-general] okular print preview error

2009-06-14 Thread Pierre Schmitz
Am Sonntag 14 Juni 2009 06:33:49 schrieb prad: > when i try to do a print preview with okular i get a dialogbox saying > it couldn't open an okular.ps file in /tmp. this is weird too because > the file has rw permissions for the user. suggestions? Did you disable DRM support in Okular? -- Pierr