Re: [arch-general] Getting firefox to use the PDF I want?

2010-07-23 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
It would appear that on Jul 23, Nathan Wayde did say: > On 22/07/10 23:31, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > > I used the search box inside "Firefox->Edit->Preferences->Applications" to > > pull up what to do with "pdf" and was then able to set it to okular. But > > then I no longer get the select

Re: [arch-general] Getting firefox to use the PDF I want?

2010-07-23 Thread Mauro Santos
On 07/23/2010 09:50 PM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote: > Mauro Santos wrote: >> On 07/23/2010 08:12 PM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote: >> >>> Note that if you set it up once in the pop-up, it will remember it >>> for the next time *even if it doesn't say so*. So the next time you >>> get the "Open with..

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-23 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 23.07.2010 22:58, schrieb Victor Lowther: > After looking over it again, you are correct -- split into array does > not do The Right Thing here. It will be easy to fix -- by the time > you read this it will have been fixed and rebased back into > bashification-redux. It is, thanks. I'll have t

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Fri, 2010-07-23 at 12:00 +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:29, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > > On 07/23/2010 01:19 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > >> > >> Guys, > >> > >> This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've > >> been to the gnome sites, I've goog

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 1/4] Add skeleton for hooks support

2010-07-23 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 23.07.2010 23:30, schrieb Victor Lowther: > On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: >> Am 23.07.2010 23:07, schrieb Victor Lowther: >>> This begins work on adding some sort of hook infrastructure to pacman. >>> There has been much discussion and little code that I have seen, so I

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 1/4] Add skeleton for hooks support

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 23.07.2010 23:07, schrieb Victor Lowther: >> This begins work on adding some sort of hook infrastructure to pacman. >> There has been much discussion and little code that I have seen, so I figured >> I would go ahead an implement a very b

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 1/4] Add skeleton for hooks support

2010-07-23 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 23.07.2010 23:07, schrieb Victor Lowther: > This begins work on adding some sort of hook infrastructure to pacman. > There has been much discussion and little code that I have seen, so I figured > I would go ahead an implement a very basic skeleton for transaction hooks > support. You probably

[arch-general] [PATCH 4/4] Add INTERRUPTED to transaction hooks support.

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
If a transaction is interrupted, the hooks need to know so that they can roll back anything that needs to be rolled back. --- lib/libalpm/trans.c |1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/lib/libalpm/trans.c b/lib/libalpm/trans.c index ed26aa6..d212f50 100644 --- a/l

[arch-general] [PATCH 3/4] Add a PKGBUILD for easy testing.

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
We don't need the whole usual pkgbuild, but having one in the git tree sure makes testing simpler. --- PKGBUILD | 60 1 files changed, 60 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD new file mode 100644 index 0

[arch-general] [PATCH 1/4] Add skeleton for hooks support

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
This begins work on adding some sort of hook infrastructure to pacman. There has been much discussion and little code that I have seen, so I figured I would go ahead an implement a very basic skeleton for transaction hooks support. --- lib/libalpm/Makefile.am |1 + lib/libalpm/{sync.h

[arch-general] [PATCH 2/4] Add very basic transaction hooks to alpm.

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
libalpm compliant programs now support running pre-commit and post-commit hooks. Currently, the implementation is as simple as I can make it -- if /etc/pacman.d/hooks.d/transact.sh exists, it will be run with the 'pre-commit' parameter just before a transaction is committed, and it will be run wit

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-23 Thread Victor Lowther
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 17.07.2010 16:24, schrieb Victor Lowther: >>> Sorry for taking so long. Apart from squashing the trivial >>> bashifications, all patches I didn't comment on are ACKed. >> >> That is cool.  I went ahead and reworked/squashed everthing I co

Re: [arch-general] Getting firefox to use the PDF I want?

2010-07-23 Thread Jérôme M. Berger
Mauro Santos wrote: > On 07/23/2010 08:12 PM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote: > >> Note that if you set it up once in the pop-up, it will remember it >> for the next time *even if it doesn't say so*. So the next time you >> get the "Open with..." dialog with apparently no application >> selected, y

Re: [arch-general] Getting firefox to use the PDF I want?

2010-07-23 Thread Mauro Santos
On 07/23/2010 08:12 PM, "Jérôme M. Berger" wrote: > Note that if you set it up once in the pop-up, it will remember it > for the next time *even if it doesn't say so*. So the next time you > get the "Open with..." dialog with apparently no application > selected, you can just hit OK and it s

Re: [arch-general] Getting firefox to use the PDF I want?

2010-07-23 Thread Jérôme M. Berger
Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote: > It would appear that on Jul 21, Magnus Therning did say: > >> After installing Gimp it became the default application for PDFs, >> something I didn't really want. > >> How do I get firefox to use the correct application? > > It would appear that on Jul 21, Nilesh

Re: [arch-general] X11 forwarding: X Error: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) 10

2010-07-23 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/22/2010 01:37 PM, Guus Snijders wrote: On 21-07-10 18:59, Mauro Santos wrote: On 07/21/2010 03:49 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: [...] For some reason, I recall copying some magic-cookie or maybe ICEAuthority from one box to the other. I wish I could find my notes. I'll google a bit more.

Re: [arch-general] Mailman update

2010-07-23 Thread Dan Vratil
On Thursday 22 July 2010 00:21:24 Dan McGee wrote: > On Wednesday, July 21, 2010, Ananda Samaddar wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 23:38:37 +0200 > > > > Dan Vratil wrote: > >> Hi, > >> please, could someone update the mailman package? It's outdated quite > >> a long (at least since February 2009)

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread PT M.
As i know, changing of gdm 2.28 theme was not supported, yet, but this program should help doing some configuring:(like change background, icon, autologin, banner text...) http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=33884 gdm2setup TIPs: i found i bug of gdm2setup, if /usr/share/images/xsplash di

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread Stanislav N.
On Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:19:50 -0500 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > Guys, > > This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. > I've been > to the gnome sites, I've googled it, I've looked through the gdm package and > I'm > stumped. -- What's the trick? Do the themes for

[arch-general] A question about using tar... ( -p & --numeric-owner)

2010-07-23 Thread Joe(theWordy)Philbrook
I'm a multi-linux-distro/multi-boot guy. I always have more than one configured linux distro on my grub menu. Whenever I'm considering radical changes to one of my working linux I like to back it up. Quite some time ago I learned to do this with tar. For example I've got both Arch Linux and Xub

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/23/2010 07:22 AM, Peter Cannon wrote: On 23/07/10 12:00, Magnus Therning wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:29, Ionuț Bîru wrote: On 07/23/2010 01:19 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've been to the gnome sites, I've g

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread David C. Rankin
On 07/23/2010 05:29 AM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: its on the wiki http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Gnome_2.28_Changes Silly Me -- I read the 'gdm' page :-( Thanks Biru :-) -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-23 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 17.07.2010 16:24, schrieb Victor Lowther: >> Sorry for taking so long. Apart from squashing the trivial >> bashifications, all patches I didn't comment on are ACKed. > > That is cool. I went ahead and reworked/squashed everthing I considered > a "trivial bashification" into 6 or 7 patches afte

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread Peter Cannon
On 23/07/10 12:00, Magnus Therning wrote: On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:29, Ionuț Bîru wrote: On 07/23/2010 01:19 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've been to the gnome sites, I've googled it, I've looked through the gdm packa

Re: [arch-general] New to Arch with problems with AUR

2010-07-23 Thread Heiko Baums
Am Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:36:12 +0200 schrieb Florian Pritz : > Try to find out what's wrong (Maybe it's as easy as changing pkgver > because upstream already fixed the problem in a newer release. Always > check that first!) and if possible fix it yourself. If you can't, try > asking on IRC or write

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 11:29, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > On 07/23/2010 01:19 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've >> been to the gnome sites, I've googled it, I've looked through the gdm >> package and I'm stumped. -- What'

Re: [arch-general] New to Arch with problems with AUR

2010-07-23 Thread Nathan Wayde
On 23/07/10 11:36, Florian Pritz wrote: On 23.07.2010 12:27, Mario Daniel Carugno wrote: First i present myself. My name is Mario and i was reading this list for a few weeks. I'm coming from Debian, [...] Welcome :) For instance, i couldn't compile shaman. Actually i can't compile aqpm or li

Re: [arch-general] New to Arch with problems with AUR

2010-07-23 Thread Florian Pritz
On 23.07.2010 12:27, Mario Daniel Carugno wrote: > First i present myself. My name is Mario and i was reading this list > for a few weeks. > I'm coming from Debian, [...] Welcome :) > For instance, i couldn't compile shaman. Actually i can't compile aqpm > or libaqpm, wich is a dependency of sham

Re: [arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread Ionuț Bîru
On 07/23/2010 01:19 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've been to the gnome sites, I've googled it, I've looked through the gdm package and I'm stumped. -- What's the trick? its on the wiki http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php

[arch-general] New to Arch with problems with AUR

2010-07-23 Thread Mario Daniel Carugno
Hi list ! First i present myself. My name is Mario and i was reading this list for a few weeks. I'm coming from Debian, and i have to say that Arch was the first distro that replaced it in my computer. Arch rocks, it gives a really updated and stable kde desktop. Yes, it's a little hard to configu

[arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

2010-07-23 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, This used to be easy with gdmsetup, but in gdm 2.30 -- that's gone. I've been to the gnome sites, I've googled it, I've looked through the gdm package and I'm stumped. -- What's the trick? Do the themes for the older version of the greeter even work anymore? If so, how? -- David C. Ra