Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] initscripts hack-a-thon?

2010-03-01 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
On 03/02/2010 02:01 AM, Dan McGee wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227) wrote: On 03/02/10 at 02:39pm, Allan McRae wrote: Hi all, Looking in the bug tracker, there are 35 bug reports for initscripts. That represents about 10% of bugs... I'm not re

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 00:56 +0100, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 06:03:54PM -0500, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > > > Step 1: > > ... > > ... > > HTH, > > Very much, thanks ! > > I was imagining some way to get individual packages, > clearly that was a wrong assumption. > >

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread fons
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 06:03:54PM -0500, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > Step 1: > ... > ... > HTH, Very much, thanks ! I was imagining some way to get individual packages, clearly that was a wrong assumption. Ciao, -- FA O tu, che porte, correndo si ? E guerra e morte !

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/01/2010 12:32 PM, jwbirdsong wrote: >> Quick Question: >> >>How do we change group information while this bug is there? Do we >> disable pam >> or do we just edit /etc/group in the interim? >> >> > Patch shadow your self w/ aforementioned gentoo patch. works fine > after building w/

Re: [arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread Ray Kohler
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 5:58 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 03/01/2010 01:14 PM, Florian Pritz wrote: >> On 03/01/2010 07:58 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >>>      As the comment says, the entry causes pam to implicitly trust members >>> of the >>> wheel group. Eliminating the need to type a 14 char

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 03/01/2010 04:29 PM, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 11:32:15AM -0700, jwbirdsong wrote: Patch shadow your self w/ aforementioned gentoo patch. works fine after building w/ the patch. (maybe a completely stupid question) Is there a systematic way to get the source ve

Re: [arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 17:58, David C. Rankin wrote: >        It worries me to think about the possible security implications, but > the lazy > side of me sure does like the convenience :p > It's also a bigger issue if you use ssh or a vpn where you could potentially be getting connections from o

Re: [arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/01/2010 01:14 PM, Florian Pritz wrote: > On 03/01/2010 07:58 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> As the comment says, the entry causes pam to implicitly trust members >> of the >> wheel group. Eliminating the need to type a 14 char pw 10 times a day is a >> time-saver. > > PAM itself should

Re: [arch-general] svn / kwallet integration broken

2010-03-01 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 02/27/2010 07:27 AM, John Black wrote: On 02/26/2010 06:06 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: Not sure if the cause is recent upgrades to svn, or the recent upgrade to the KDE 4.4 beta, but svn integration with kwallet as a password store doesn't seem to be working anymore. Anyone else seeing this

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread Chris Bannister
If you run ABS, check the wiki[1] or search for the package on the web page. [1] http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ABS On 1 March 2010 21:42, Tavian Barnes wrote: > On 1 March 2010 16:29,   wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 11:32:15AM -0700, jwbirdsong wrote: >> >>> Patch shadow your self w/ a

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread Tavian Barnes
On 1 March 2010 16:29, wrote: > On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 11:32:15AM -0700, jwbirdsong wrote: > >> Patch shadow your self w/ aforementioned gentoo patch.   works fine >> after building w/ the patch. > > (maybe a completely stupid question) > > Is there a systematic way to get the source version of

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread fons
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 11:32:15AM -0700, jwbirdsong wrote: > Patch shadow your self w/ aforementioned gentoo patch. works fine > after building w/ the patch. (maybe a completely stupid question) Is there a systematic way to get the source version of an Arch package ? Searching AUR for 'grou

Re: [arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread Florian Pritz
On 03/01/2010 07:58 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > As the comment says, the entry causes pam to implicitly trust members > of the > wheel group. Eliminating the need to type a 14 char pw 10 times a day is a > time-saver. PAM itself should be pretty secure, but what you are trying to achieve i

Re: [arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread Ed Jobs
On Monday 01 of March 2010 20:58, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > Working through the setup of my new server, I rad across a wonderful > hidden time-saver in /etc/pam.d/su. If you have configured sudo in the > normal way by providing sudo access to members of the 'wheel' group, you > can

[arch-general] Tired of being asked for a password for "su"? Arch has the solution

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, Working through the setup of my new server, I rad across a wonderful hidden time-saver in /etc/pam.d/su. If you have configured sudo in the normal way by providing sudo access to members of the 'wheel' group, you can avoid having to type the root password to 'su' by uncommenting the

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread jwbirdsong
On 02/28/2010 03:23 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 02/28/2010 03:45 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, Two things "Wohoo, I'm free! - last home server moved to Arch!" and second, Arch has the same bug in the source of shadow src/groupmod.c that renders groupmod unusable with pam enabled: [15:

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/28/2010 04:27 PM, Giovanni Scafora wrote: > 2010/2/28, David C. Rankin : >> I apologize if this has already been brought to your attention. Let me know >> if >> you want me to open a ticket. > > Fill a bug report, if you think that is a bug. > > Done: FS#18516 http://bugs.archlinux.o

Re: [arch-general] groupmod / pam bug - Arch hit by http://bugs.gentoo.org/300790

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/28/2010 04:27 PM, Giovanni Scafora wrote: > 2010/2/28, David C. Rankin : >> I apologize if this has already been brought to your attention. Let me know >> if >> you want me to open a ticket. > > Fill a bug report, if you think that is a bug. > > Will do - no thinking about it, it 'is'

Re: [arch-general] Archwiki - Installing with fake raid - really chopped up...

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/28/2010 04:56 PM, Xavier Chantry wrote: > On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 10:57 PM, David C. Rankin > wrote: >> Guys, >> >> I don't know who does the wiki editing on the "Installing with Fake RAID" >> page, >> but a lot of the helpful information was deleted and it has been edited down >> to >> th

Re: [arch-general] Gnome/Gtk-2.0 BLING! (list of surprisingly cool themes)

2010-03-01 Thread David C. Rankin
On 02/28/2010 08:14 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > Grrr. I've tried a similar theme. I don't like this. It strains my > eyes. > That's the beauty of choice - to each his own :p My goal was simply to provide a look at some of the alternative themes available that don't always get wide in

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] lvm2/device-mapper 2.02.61-1

2010-03-01 Thread Roman Kyrylych
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 10:48, Eric Bélanger wrote: > Hi, > >  lvm2/device-mapper 2.02.61-1 are now in testing: > > - minor upstream update > - Add optional lvmwait= command line parameter, fixes FS#18428 > > Please test and signoff.  Signoffs from users are welcome. I sign off device-mapper on x