[arch-general] CUPS working fine through 3/15 now won't print?

2010-03-21 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, I have a love/hate relationship with cups. For the past eight years at least I have configured cups to share laserjet printers at both the office and home and 99.9% time, I never have to think about printing again. The other .1% is usually what seems like an effort in futility tryin

[arch-general] Schroot no longer working?

2010-03-21 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
Hi all, schroot stopped working with this error message today:- E: 10mount: E: boost::filesystem::create_directory: No such file or directory: "/var/lib/schroot/mount/Arch32-d43bee30-1708-4fd2-b087-346ae0f39b42/proc/bus/usb" E: Arch32-d43bee30-1708-4fd2-b087-346ae0f39b42: Chroot setup failed: stag

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Mar 21, Heiko Baums did say: > Am Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:15:43 -0400 > schrieb "Joe(theWordy)Philbrook" : > > > BTW I don't suppose you know of a way to get a different background > > image on each XFCE workspace??? > > That's currently not possible on Xfce. There's alread

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Mar 21, Heiko Baums did say: > > Xfce is stable. > > Changes at the .desktop files in /usr/share/applications (the menu) are > processed only after Xfce is restarted or immediately by running > `update-desktop-database` as root. I think they are also processed > without

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux security is still poor....

2010-03-21 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 03/21/2010 08:47 PM, Gaurish Sharma wrote: On Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 8:09:47 am Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: I would love to jump into pacman-dev team. But I don't know C or C++ whatever pacman is written in. :( :( :( I can contribute in PHP. Hi, Please help in AUR, there is lot of work needed

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux security is still poor....

2010-03-21 Thread Gaurish Sharma
On Wednesday 17 Mar 2010 8:09:47 am Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > I would love to jump into pacman-dev team. But I don't know C or C++ > whatever pacman is written in. :( :( :( > I can contribute in PHP. Hi, Please help in AUR, there is lot of work needed to be done. http://bugs.archlinux.org/index

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:47:23 -0400 schrieb "Joe(theWordy)Philbrook" : > Is XFCE stable? Does it only process config changes at certain times > of day? What could possibly account for it taking hours ( actually > several reboots PLUS hours since I first made that desktop setting > say "None".) for

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:15:43 -0400 schrieb "Joe(theWordy)Philbrook" : > BTW I don't suppose you know of a way to get a different background > image on each XFCE workspace??? That's currently not possible on Xfce. There's already a feature request for that in Xfce's bug tracker since more than 5

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Mar 21, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook did say: > Thank you "bardo"! Trouble is I just tried that and I still get icons for > any files in ~/Desktop. Hunh? Now I'm confused. I verified that Icon type setting (which was already in place when I fired up XFCE today...) And I poked

Re: [arch-general] I'm having a brain far^Hilure... I can't find the XFCE control

2010-03-21 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Mar 21, bardo did say: > If you don't want anything on your desktop (including files you put in > ~/Desktop) just launch xfdesktop-settings, open the "Icons" tab and > under "Icon type" select "None". There you have it, and you can even > restore sane permissions on ~/Desk

Re: [arch-general] HTML5, Youtube and chromium-browser

2010-03-21 Thread Philipp
Excerpts from Uli Armbruster's message of 2010-03-20 19:52:28 +0100: > * Philipp [20.03.2010 19:42]: > > Excerpts from Gaurish Sharma's message of 2010-03-20 16:50:14 +0100: > > > > > Anyone managed to get youtube videos working in HTML5/h.264 format on > > > chromium > > > browser? > > > > H

[arch-general] Kernel LTS won't boot properly

2010-03-21 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
I installed kernel26-lts. It will boot properly upto Udev then screen will flicker and then nothing shows up, but it seems like the boot is going on. Its just after when INIT changes the screen font. -- Nilesh Govindarajan Site & Server Administrator www.itech7.com

Re: [arch-general] DVD's won't read

2010-03-21 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 03/20/2010 03:57 AM, Mauro Santos wrote: On 03/19/2010 09:52 PM, Felipe Tanus wrote: Finally, I ask again: Does someone has at least a thought about why a 40-wired cable works in the boot of the computer but not in the OS, and a 80-wired cable could fix the issue? Maybe because the bios set