Re: [arch-general] Package coordination with archlinuxfr repo?

2011-01-12 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/12/2011 10:51 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > I want new thoughts about what the meaning of a package is ... and how > it can be better represented for derivation from it's integrals; > source code and user state. the tarball has served us well for a long > time, but ... in the now-time of c

Re: [arch-general] Package coordination with archlinuxfr repo?

2011-01-12 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 9:35 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > With gcc-gcj 4.5.1 installed, gcc 4.5.2 would not install due to the gcc-gcj > gcc > 4.5.1 depends. pdftk depended on gcc-gcj. So both gcc-gcj and pdftk had to be > uninstalled before gcc 4.5.2 would install (without any forcing or ignorin

Re: [arch-general] Package coordination with archlinuxfr repo?

2011-01-12 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/11/2011 11:10 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > ... why > did you have to uninstall anything? i've done this before IIRC; just > let pacman whine about it, and let it go about it's business upgrading > the system. > > C Anthony Thanks Allan, C Anthony, With gcc-gcj 4.5.1 installed, gcc 4.5.

[arch-general] repo-add & repo-remove -- great pacman tools for your custom repo

2011-01-12 Thread David C. Rankin
I ran across the repo-add/repo-remove scripts while looking at the pacman wiki: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman_Tips Great work. For those that build packages from AUR/ABS, etc.. if you need to install them on multiple boxes handling both architectures, creating your own custom repo

[arch-general] tpm and suspend issues [resolved]

2011-01-12 Thread Divan Santana
Hi All, Firstly, I am a newbie :) Loving Arch Linux. Huge thank you and brilliant job on a great distro. I was trying to set up suspend and noticed issues with tpm module. My problem is fixed but just wanted to share the info and seek advise if I should report this upstream (linux kernel) or w

Re: [arch-general] Error for extract archive .tar

2011-01-12 Thread Martin
pacman -S flashplugin or yaourt / bauerbill / clyde / or whatever - S flashplugin-prerelease On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 15:00:27 -0300, dario wrote: El mié, 12-01-2011 a las 00:57 -0500, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org escribió: > Hi! i have a problem for extract an archive .tar, because when w

Re: [arch-general] Error for extract archive .tar

2011-01-12 Thread dario
El mié, 12-01-2011 a las 00:57 -0500, arch-general-requ...@archlinux.org escribió: > > Hi! i have a problem for extract an archive .tar, because when write > > "tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz" i get the messenge: > > gzip: stdin: not in gzip format > > tar: Child returned status 1 > > tar: Error is not r

Re: [arch-general] Knotifyv4 segfaults

2011-01-12 Thread edacval
On 01/12/2011 03:33 PM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On 01/12/2011 06:10 PM, edac val wrote: >> On 01/12/2011 08:38 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: >>> For some reason I am unable to ascertain, knotifyv4 keeps segfaulting. >>> It does work, but I get that error message when I login and logout, >>> a

Re: [arch-general] (now 4.5.5-1) Re: kde-4.5.4 loads kde3 kicker and background (even with ~/.kde & ~/.kde4 removed)

2011-01-12 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/12/2011 12:17 AM, Ray Rashif wrote: > 2011/1/12 Ng Oon-Ee : >> On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 20:37 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: >>> On 01/11/2011 05:27 PM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: >>> >>> if kde3 is left installed on the system. This is a bug. kde4 shouldn't >>> generate >>> a 'k'de 'sys'tem 'co'nfigurat

Re: [arch-general] Knotifyv4 segfaults

2011-01-12 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 01/12/2011 06:10 PM, edac val wrote: On 01/12/2011 08:38 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: For some reason I am unable to ascertain, knotifyv4 keeps segfaulting. It does work, but I get that error message when I login and logout, and sometimes (rarely) in the middle of my work. This started afte

Re: [arch-general] Knotifyv4 segfaults

2011-01-12 Thread edac val
On 01/12/2011 08:38 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > For some reason I am unable to ascertain, knotifyv4 keeps segfaulting. > It does work, but I get that error message when I login and logout, > and sometimes (rarely) in the middle of my work. > This started after I reinstalled arch on my box. Any

Re: [arch-general] Error for extract archive .tar

2011-01-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti wrote: > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:46 AM, dario wrote: >> Hi! i have a problem for extract an archive .tar, because when write >> "tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz" i get the messenge: >> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format >> tar: Child returned

Re: [arch-general] Error for extract archive .tar

2011-01-12 Thread Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:46 AM, dario wrote: > Hi! i have a problem for extract an archive .tar, because when write > "tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz" i get the messenge: > gzip: stdin: not in gzip format > tar: Child returned status 1 > tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now Well, if it is a .ta