Re: [arch-general] Regression in PC Beep when updating to 2.6.30

2009-07-27 Thread Flavio Costa
Muting the "PC Beep" in "alsamixer" mutes the beep, but the internel speaker doesn't come back to life On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:13 PM, Flavio Costa wrote: > The noise that used to come from 'pcspkr' isn't annoying, but apparently, > for some specific Intel hardware, the soundcard is "taking ov

Re: [arch-general] Regression in PC Beep when updating to 2.6.30

2009-07-27 Thread Flavio Costa
The noise that used to come from 'pcspkr' isn't annoying, but apparently, for some specific Intel hardware, the soundcard is "taking over" the beep and using a very annoying sound. On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 10:10 PM, b4283 wrote: > Flavio Costa 提到: > >> Is anyone experiencing this too? >> >> http:

Re: [arch-general] Regression in PC Beep when updating to 2.6.30

2009-07-27 Thread b4283
Flavio Costa 提到: Is anyone experiencing this too? http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13651 The noise is quite irritating, I'm looking forward a workaround or a way to shut it down. just forbid modules "!snd_pcsp !pcspkr" within rc.conf this will turn off your pc speaker permanently.

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Slash
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Rafa Griman wrote: > Hi :) > > Got a Cisco VPN connection with my office, but can't manage to get it running. My office uses Cisco for VPN as well. The "official" Cisco VPN client would give me a kernel panic every few days. I was able to use vpnc successfully, fol

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread Attila
On Montag, 27. Juli 2009 18:10 Damien Churchill wrote: > Is that pretty much the same as adding "single" to the kernel line? > Least that's how I normally do it. Runlevel 3 is Multi-User Mode with Networking and do start daemons. See this for a first overview: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runlev

Re: [arch-general] Regression in PC Beep when updating to 2.6.30

2009-07-27 Thread Roman Kyrylych
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 21:27, Flavio Costa wrote: > Is anyone experiencing this too? > > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13651 > > The noise is quite irritating, I'm looking forward a workaround or a way to > shut it down. Hm, I do remember hearing irritating PC speaker beep during ins

[arch-general] Regression in PC Beep when updating to 2.6.30

2009-07-27 Thread Flavio Costa
Is anyone experiencing this too? http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13651 The noise is quite irritating, I'm looking forward a workaround or a way to shut it down. -- Flávio Coutinho da Costa

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Ray Kohler
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Ray Kohler schrieb: >> >> I usually recommend strongSwan (which is in AUR) for interoperability >> with Cisco concentrators. It works quite well, but it's not simple to >> set up initially. I still believe it to be the best technical >> solut

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Thomas Bächler
Ray Kohler schrieb: I usually recommend strongSwan (which is in AUR) for interoperability with Cisco concentrators. It works quite well, but it's not simple to set up initially. I still believe it to be the best technical solution, but it would be beyond me to explain how to do it, via email, and

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Ray Kohler
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Rafa Griman wrote: > Hi :) > > On Sunday 26 July 2009 18:57:07 Thomas Bächler wrote: >> Rafa Griman schrieb: >> > Got a Cisco VPN connection with my office, but can't manage to get it >> > running. I've seen that there's a: >> > >> >     - vpnc package: installed it

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Edgar Kalkowski
Hi! I don’t want to get your hopes down, but we used to have Cisco’s vpnclient at our university. I tried it eventually and got it to compile even under x84_64 but it would only run for some minutes or so and then kernel panic! What helped were -- I think -- patches from www.tuxx-home.at and I

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread Roman Kyrylych
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 19:07, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > Xavier wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:56 PM, David Rosenstrauch >> wrote: >>> >>> David C. Rankin wrote: Weeks ago, I learned that kdm doesn't belong in the DAEMONS LINE and moved it to inittab. >>> >>> ?  That's alwa

Re: [arch-general] How do I re-create a DVD from the backup created by vobcopy?

2009-07-27 Thread David Rosenstrauch
David C. Rankin wrote: Listmates, How do I re-create a DVD from the backup created by vobcopy? I have searched and I have read howto after howto and I still am stuck. Between ffmpeg this, dvdauthor that, qdvdauthor this to, I'm confused. FYI - I've found acidrip to be a good, reasonably user-f

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread Damien Churchill
2009/7/27 David Rosenstrauch : > > > With the inittab method all you would have to do is to press 'e' for edit at > the GRUB prompt and just add: > Is that pretty much the same as adding "single" to the kernel line? Least that's how I normally do it.

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-27 Thread David Rosenstrauch
solsTiCe d'Hiver wrote: if think dd is the worst way to copy data between disk or partition i used to copy data from one partition to another the "old" way by using tar and a pipe tar -C /myfirst partition -csSf -|tar -C /mysecondpartition -xSsp rsync is not bad too. I also prefer to handle

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Xavier wrote: On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:56 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: David C. Rankin wrote: Weeks ago, I learned that kdm doesn't belong in the DAEMONS LINE and moved it to inittab. ? That's always worked fine for me. (At least with both kdm3 and slim.) Can you elaborate? What's the is

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread Xavier
On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:56 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > David C. Rankin wrote: >> >> Weeks ago, I learned that kdm doesn't belong in the DAEMONS LINE and >> moved it to inittab. > > ?  That's always worked fine for me.  (At least with both kdm3 and slim.) > > Can you elaborate?  What's the iss

Re: [arch-general] Where can I find the "boot" log to find out what failed on boot?

2009-07-27 Thread David Rosenstrauch
David C. Rankin wrote: Weeks ago, I learned that kdm doesn't belong in the DAEMONS LINE and moved it to inittab. ? That's always worked fine for me. (At least with both kdm3 and slim.) Can you elaborate? What's the issue? DR

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-27 Thread Andrei Thorp
Excerpts from solsTiCe d'Hiver's message of Mon Jul 27 10:16:21 -0400 2009: > if think dd is the worst way to copy data between disk or partition Why, out of curiosity? -- Andrei Thorp, Developer: Xandros Corp. (http://www.xandros.com)

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-27 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
if think dd is the worst way to copy data between disk or partition i used to copy data from one partition to another the "old" way by using tar and a pipe tar -C /myfirst partition -csSf -|tar -C /mysecondpartition -xSsp rsync is not bad too.

Re: [arch-general] Cisco VPN config

2009-07-27 Thread Rafa Griman
On Monday 27 July 2009 04:27:45 Angel Velásquez wrote: > On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 3:33 PM, Thomas B�chler wrote: > > Rafa Griman schrieb: > >> I know it sucks, had to patch it and patch it again when I used openSUSE > >> because it didn't work. AFAIK they have no 64 bit VPN client, they have > >> no