Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 02/14/2010 08:12 AM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: Worked like a charm, thanks guys. I guess it's a good thing that pacman won't touch my data; not what I was expecting, though, but I much prefer pacman's current behaviour. Its not a guess. Its the design, a feature! Its like saying, "If you don't

Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
Worked like a charm, thanks guys. I guess it's a good thing that pacman won't touch my data; not what I was expecting, though, but I much prefer pacman's current behaviour. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 02/14/2010 06:17 AM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: Howdy. I fucked up an old mysql install and I want to start completely over, but pacman -R mysql (even with --nosave) doesn't remove everything; I'm still unable to run '/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation' after reinstalling mysql; it fails setting t

Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Antonio de la Rosa
Samuel Baldwin escribió: > Howdy. > > I fucked up an old mysql install and I want to start completely over, > but pacman -R mysql (even with --nosave) doesn't remove everything; > I'm still unable to run '/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation' after > reinstalling mysql; it fails setting the new passw

Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 20:50, gt wrote: > Did you try the --debug switch for pacman. See what information it shows. > You want pacman -Rscn to "nuke" it. You'll have to manually remove the databases, pacman isn't going to touch your data, nor should it.

Re: [arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread gt
On Sun, Feb 14, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > Howdy. > > I fucked up an old mysql install and I want to start completely over, > but pacman -R mysql (even with --nosave) doesn't remove everything; > I'm still unable to run '/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation' after > reinstalling mysql;

[arch-general] Nuking a MySQL Install

2010-02-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
Howdy. I fucked up an old mysql install and I want to start completely over, but pacman -R mysql (even with --nosave) doesn't remove everything; I'm still unable to run '/usr/bin/mysql_secure_installation' after reinstalling mysql; it fails setting the new password. Any way to completely obliterat

Re: [arch-general] something is wrong/stoped in servers? commits but no packages on repos.

2010-02-13 Thread Brendan Long
On 02/13/2010 10:20 AM, Steve Holmes wrote: > Yeah for the past 12 hours or more, I have about 6 packages that won't > update/download. They are all the gstreamer packages and vim from > extra. Because of those failed downloads, none of my other updates > would occur automatically. I had to appl

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:10:08 -0600 Muhammed Uluyol wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Dieter Plaetinck > wrote: > > > > what do you mean context? it only depends on whether the first > > character after the variablename is a valid character in a > > variablename or not.  if it's valid, us

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Muhammed Uluyol
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > > what do you mean context? it only depends on whether the first > character after the variablename is a valid character in a variablename > or not.  if it's valid, use braces. if it isn't, no need for braces. Arrays can't be used with $a

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 13.02.2010 22:13, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: >> If you use braces only when necessary, it will not be consistent - you >> have braces sometimes and other times you don't. I thought coding >> style was about consistency. >> > > you can apply "only when needed" consistently. This is very unintuit

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13/02/2010 11:11 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in variable names.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:11:01 +0100 Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: > >>> For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, > >>> because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather > >>> prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: >>> For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, >>> because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather >>> prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in >>> variable names. >>> >>> Less typing, less ugline

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 15:16:01 -0500 Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 15:12, Evangelos Foutras > wrote: > > For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, > > because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather > > prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] rp-pppoe-3.10-4

2010-02-13 Thread Stefan Husmann
Am 13.02.2010 17:41, schrieb Thomas Bächler: Am 01.02.2010 18:27, schrieb Daniel Isenmann: Hi, this is a small fix for the bug reported here: http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=699763 Now, you have to set explicit the plugin path to the kernel mode plugin if you want to use it. So, it'

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 15:12, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, because _ can > be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather prefer to use > $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in variable names. > > Less typing, less ugliness.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13/02/2010 08:57 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote: Never use `...`, always $(...), always use the braces for variable names and always quote paths that contain variables. I do not agree with your view that braces should always be used around variable names. While I would like to read any justificat

Re: [arch-general] Update Conflicts

2010-02-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
Beautiful, thanks. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [arch-general] Update Conflicts

2010-02-13 Thread gt
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 10:51 PM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > I'm trying to update my system with 'pacman -Syu', but doing so > discovers a conflict with phonon; phonon conflicts with qt, but > kdelibs apparently needs both. What should I do? Trying to install > phonon by hand requires uninstalling q

[arch-general] Update Conflicts

2010-02-13 Thread Samuel Baldwin
I'm trying to update my system with 'pacman -Syu', but doing so discovers a conflict with phonon; phonon conflicts with qt, but kdelibs apparently needs both. What should I do? Trying to install phonon by hand requires uninstalling qt, but other packages depend on it (including kdelibs). arrakis^s

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] rp-pppoe-3.10-4

2010-02-13 Thread Gaurish Sharma
On Saturday 13 February 2010 22:11:51 Thomas Bächler wrote: > > I rebuilt rp-pppoe against ppp 2.4.5, because apparently the plugins > break on update. This should be moved quickly, as rp-pppoe is currently > broken in core. Please sign off. Sign-off x86_64

Re: [arch-general] something is wrong/stoped in servers? commits but no packages on repos.

2010-02-13 Thread Steve Holmes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Yeah for the past 12 hours or more, I have about 6 packages that won't update/download. They are all the gstreamer packages and vim from extra. Because of those failed downloads, none of my other updates would occur automatically. I had to appl

[arch-general] [signoff] rp-pppoe-3.10-4

2010-02-13 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 01.02.2010 18:27, schrieb Daniel Isenmann: > Hi, > > this is a small fix for the bug reported here: > http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=699763 > > Now, you have to set explicit the plugin path to the kernel mode > plugin if you want to use it. So, it's up to you if you need it or > no

Re: [arch-general] How to disable automatic svn updates in Konqueror 4.4?

2010-02-13 Thread ludovic coues
2010/2/13 David Rosenstrauch > On 02/12/2010 09:09 PM, ludovic coues wrote: > >> 2010/2/12 David Rosenstrauch >> >> So it looks like an annoying "feature" got added to a recent upgrade to >>> KDE4. (Maybe in the recent 4.4 beta?) >>> >>> When using Konqueror as a file manager, apparently there'

Re: [arch-general] something is wrong/stoped in servers? commits but no packages on repos.

2010-02-13 Thread Ray Rashif
On 13 February 2010 12:03, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > On 02/13/2010 12:57 AM, Allan McRae wrote: >> >> >> ftp.archlinux.org is just a mirror like any other mirror. >> > Oh, Ok, sorry. I thought it was the master. I think it goes like this: commit > server (gerolde/sigurd) > mirrors But acc