Re: [arch-general] A good twitter client

2010-03-08 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:26 AM, Perry wrote: > Am 07.03.2010, 09:54 Uhr, schrieb Shridhar Daithankar > : > >> On Sunday 07 March 2010 14:21:48 Shridhar Daithankar wrote: >>> >>> What happened to kde twitter widget? I cannot find it anymore in the list >>> of widgets. Following claims that it is st

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] i686 pkg built in chroot on x86_64 doesn't work

2010-03-08 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
On 03/09/2010 02:27 AM, Allan McRae wrote: On 09/03/10 15:23, Paul Mattal wrote: So this is a weird one, but I think I just made some headway. Apparently, this seems to be related to the ACTUAL CPU of the box I build on. When building on an i686 Arch box running on an AMD 64 CPU, the build gene

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] i686 pkg built in chroot on x86_64 doesn't work

2010-03-08 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
On 03/09/2010 01:32 AM, Paul Mattal wrote: However, adding it doesn't solve the tomcat building problem; same result. This must be some other issue. - P I tested building from trunk tomcat on x86_64, inside i686 chroot (chroot made with a custom script not from devtools). Builds fine, just

Re: [arch-general] pacman search help needed: howto find package that provides html2ps?

2010-03-08 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 21:40, Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227) wrote: > On 03/08/10 at 08:36pm, David C. Rankin wrote: >>       I'll check it out. Before I got your message, I was able to find it in >> AUR with >> a search.  If pkgfile is a cli tool, it's just what I'm looking for. > It is a cli to

Re: [arch-general] pacman search help needed: howto find package that provides html2ps?

2010-03-08 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
On 03/08/10 at 08:36pm, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 03/08/2010 06:15 PM, Daenyth Blank wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 19:13, David C. Rankin > > wrote: > >> Guys, > >> > >>I have made friends with pacman in most areas, but one are I still > >> don't know > >> is " How to I find the uni

Re: [arch-general] pacman search help needed: howto find package that provides html2ps?

2010-03-08 Thread David C. Rankin
On 03/08/2010 06:15 PM, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 19:13, David C. Rankin > wrote: >> Guys, >> >>I have made friends with pacman in most areas, but one are I still >> don't know >> is " How to I find the uninstalled package that will provide xxx?" >> >> pacman -Ss must

Re: [arch-general] Resigning as a Bug Wrangler

2010-03-08 Thread Angel Velásquez
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 11:04 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > Hello all, my free time is over to stay in the bugtracker in this year. > > In few days, I will start a new caeer "math professor", I am really very > happy because it's something I always wanted to study, and beyond that, I > really

Re: [arch-general] Resigning as a Bug Wrangler

2010-03-08 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
On 03/08/10 at 08:09pm, Dan McGee wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi > wrote: > > Hello all, my free time is over to stay in the bugtracker in this year. > > > > In few days, I will start a new caeer "math professor", I am really very > > happy because it's something I

Re: [arch-general] Resigning as a Bug Wrangler

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > Hello all, my free time is over to stay in the bugtracker in this year. > > In few days, I will start a new caeer "math professor", I am really very > happy because it's something I always wanted to study, and beyond that, I > really

[arch-general] Resigning as a Bug Wrangler

2010-03-08 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
Hello all, my free time is over to stay in the bugtracker in this year. In few days, I will start a new caeer "math professor", I am really very happy because it's something I always wanted to study, and beyond that, I really like teaching. Besides, I work as a teacher in a secondary school in

Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:20 PM, keenerd wrote: >> On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 19:13:38 -0600, Dan McGee wrote >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, keenerd wrote: >> > There does not seem to be a documented "standard rsync" command for >> > the mirrors to use, so I'm making all sorts of wild assumptions abo

Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread keenerd
> On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 19:13:38 -0600, Dan McGee wrote > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, keenerd wrote: > > There does not seem to be a documented "standard rsync" command for > > the mirrors to use, so I'm making all sorts of wild assumptions about > > what a mirror's rsync is doing. > http://wiki

Re: [arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread Dan McGee
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 7:09 PM, keenerd wrote: > There does not seem to be a documented "standard rsync" command for > the mirrors to use, so I'm making all sorts of wild assumptions about > what a mirror's rsync is doing. http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Local_Mirror#The_synchronization_scrip

[arch-general] Syncing the mirrors

2010-03-08 Thread keenerd
A lot of people have been getting bit by mirrors being out of sync. Fundamentally, this comes down to a mirror's database tarball being ahead or behind of the packages which actually exist on the mirror. Rsync is made for bulk updating, but it is not atomic, and bad things happen if you interact w

Re: [arch-general] svn packaging, abs => git ?

2010-03-08 Thread Xavier Chantry
On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:04 AM, Aaron Griffin wrote: > It seems like this is a "solution" that's looking for a problem to > happen. As far as I know, working with svn isn't a big deal and isn't > a problem. > Just a side-note : I discovered git svn today, it's really a blessing ! I very rarely ha

Re: [arch-general] pacman search help needed: howto find package that provides html2ps?

2010-03-08 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 19:13, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > >        I have made friends with pacman in most areas, but one are I still > don't know > is " How to I find the uninstalled package that will provide xxx?" > > pacman -Ss must just search package names and not the contents. I need t

[arch-general] pacman search help needed: howto find package that provides html2ps?

2010-03-08 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, I have made friends with pacman in most areas, but one are I still don't know is " How to I find the uninstalled package that will provide xxx?" pacman -Ss must just search package names and not the contents. I need to find html2ps for hylafax. Can pacman do this, or do I search ab

Re: [arch-general] svn packaging, abs => git ?

2010-03-08 Thread Aaron Griffin
I agree with everyone else that's said it. This comes up often enough but no one ever has a good workflow that works. I have seen nothing proposed in this thread that is good. The ONLY thing gained is "oh neat, it's in git". We lose quite a bit, especially in the branch-ing department. It seems li

Re: [arch-general] A good twitter client

2010-03-08 Thread Perry
Am 07.03.2010, 09:54 Uhr, schrieb Shridhar Daithankar : On Sunday 07 March 2010 14:21:48 Shridhar Daithankar wrote: What happened to kde twitter widget? I cannot find it anymore in the list of widgets. Following claims that it is still available with 4.4. It is not available online either.

Re: [arch-general] [*] Re: Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 23:07:07 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Dieter Plaetinck > wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 22:33:16 +0530 > > Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > > > >> So you want to do a templated installation something like that of > >> kickstart availalbe in F

Re: [arch-general] [*] Re: Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:42 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 22:33:16 +0530 > Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > >> So you want to do a templated installation something like that of >> kickstart availalbe in Fedora, Redhat and CentOS. >> >> It is possible using Arch Installation Framew

Re: [arch-general] [*] Re: Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Mon, 8 Mar 2010 22:33:16 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > So you want to do a templated installation something like that of > kickstart availalbe in Fedora, Redhat and CentOS. > > It is possible using Arch Installation Framework but it is under > development and not meant for use in product

Re: [arch-general] [*] Re: Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:06 PM, Piyush P Kurur wrote: > On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:32:18PM +0530, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Piyush P Kurur wrote: >> > > >> >> What I suggest is this - >> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Diskless_network_boot_NFS_root >> >

Re: [arch-general] [*] Re: Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Piyush P Kurur
On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 07:32:18PM +0530, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Piyush P Kurur wrote: > > > > What I suggest is this - > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Diskless_network_boot_NFS_root > I saw the wiki. I am not looking for a diskless boot. We have

Re: [arch-general] Building netboot images

2010-03-08 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Piyush P Kurur wrote: > > Hi, > >        I would like to create a (custom) netboot install image of > archlinux to facilitate installation within our department. I have > few queries regarding the corresponding mkinitcpio.conf. > > 1. How do I use custom hooks toge