Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:23 AM, ShichaoGao wrote: > You can try instaling pulseaudio and pavucontrol , in pavucontrol you can > set default device. Which is only used for new streams (existing streams are not automatically moved over). I have a small home-brew script which I use to switch the d

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/14 Victor Silva > > 2012/6/14 Guillermo Leira > >> > [[ $UID -eq 0 ]] && umountcmd=umount || umountcmd="sudo umount" >> > >> > if grep -q mnt\/phx-cfg /etc/mtab; then >> >echo "umount /mnt/phx-cfg" >> >$umountcmd /mnt/phx-cfg >> > fi >> > >> > if grep -q mnt\/phx-david /etc/mtab;

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread ShichaoGao
You can try instaling pulseaudio and pavucontrol , in pavucontrol you can set default device. -- Using Opera's revolutionary email client: http://www.opera.com/mail/

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/14 Guillermo Leira > > [[ $UID -eq 0 ]] && umountcmd=umount || umountcmd="sudo umount" > > > > if grep -q mnt\/phx-cfg /etc/mtab; then > >echo "umount /mnt/phx-cfg" > >$umountcmd /mnt/phx-cfg > > fi > > > > if grep -q mnt\/phx-david /etc/mtab; then > >echo "umount /mnt/phx-davi

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Guillermo Leira
> [[ $UID -eq 0 ]] && umountcmd=umount || umountcmd="sudo umount" > > if grep -q mnt\/phx-cfg /etc/mtab; then >echo "umount /mnt/phx-cfg" >$umountcmd /mnt/phx-cfg > fi > > if grep -q mnt\/phx-david /etc/mtab; then >echo "umount /mnt/phx-david" >$umountcmd /mnt/phx-david > fi > >

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hm ... then I will have a look at the conf-files ALSAMIXER showed up for information. Perhaps there is a nice switch ^^ Any other suggestions ? Am 14.06.2012 23:13, schrieb Eric Ryan Jones: Arch always did that automatically for me. I do know that you can set up defaults and fallbacks in KD

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Eric Ryan Jones
Arch always did that automatically for me. I do know that you can set up defaults and fallbacks in KDE just like in Windows. I'm not sure about GNOME, though, as I have used KDE for a while. -Original Message- From: arch-general-boun...@archlinux.org [mailto:arch-general-boun...@archl

[arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Nelson Marambio
Since the change from Win 7 to Arch there is just one function I really miss up to now. Perhaps someone of you can help me out. Is it possible that Arch deactivates the internal speakers of my laptop when I plug in my USB-headset and turn input / output to this ? In Windows I could define the

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/14 David C. Rankin > On 06/12/2012 02:06 PM, Victor Silva wrote: > >> Folks sorry for cross posting this at forum and mailing lists but so far >> no >> solution came there. >> >> Folks after the last upgrade I can no longer shutdown nor reboot my >> machine >> (I'm using it as root). The c

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/12/2012 02:06 PM, Victor Silva wrote: Folks sorry for cross posting this at forum and mailing lists but so far no solution came there. Folks after the last upgrade I can no longer shutdown nor reboot my machine (I'm using it as root). The command simply hangs and nothing happens. I've done

Re: [arch-general] time to drop openjdk6 ?

2012-06-14 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/13/2012 12:32 PM, Andreas Radke wrote: Oracle has declared JRE/JDK7 the preferred one over JRE/JDK6. So it should be now stable enough to replace Java6 for everyone also in the OpenJDK community releases. I'm asking if there's somebody still in the need to use openjdk6 for certain apps tha

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> Yeah by vanilla I mean the stock kernel. I dont get what do you mean by: > be a red herring, is the exact error gone too quick to note. > red herring as in possibly false or irrelevent error message. >is the exact error gone too quick to note. Does it flash up before you can get a picture or

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/14 Kevin Chadwick > > It reports a problem > > reading /boot partition saying something about it being not a valid ext2 > > I see /boot is ext4 > > There was a time recently when a kernel bug gave invalid warnings about > other filesystem types like ext2, ext3 before mounting ext4 so it co

Re: [arch-general] Virtualbox USB issues after upgrade

2012-06-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Pardon, I missed $ cat /var/log/vbox-install.log Makefile:190: *** Error: unable to find the include directory for your current Linux kernel. Specify KERN_INCL= and run Make again. Stop. cp: cannot stat '/tmp/vboxdrv-Module.symvers': No such file or directory Makefile:112: *** Error: unable t

Re: [arch-general] Virtualbox USB issues after upgrade

2012-06-14 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 10:49 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Wed, 2012-06-13 at 10:07 +0200, Sébastien Luttringer wrote: > > You can try to rmmod ipheth before plug your iphone/ipad to vbox. > > > > And also try to add vbox-ext-oracle (aur) to have better usb support. > > Thank you. I'll report wh

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
Anyway, is a kernel configuration and (re)compilation really worth the pain and time ?? Is a custom kernel giving any benefit or speed-up apart from something marginal and more about the feeling than anything else ? I gave up trying to make one just by lazyness on archlinux. I did that many years

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread arnaud gaboury
On Jun 14, 2012 5:03 PM, "Jesse Juhani Jaara" wrote: > > to, 2012-06-14 kello 15:59 +0200, Arno Gaboury kirjoitti: > > Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth > > comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. > > nconfig has this nice option (in the old m

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> It reports a problem > reading /boot partition saying something about it being not a valid ext2 I see /boot is ext4 There was a time recently when a kernel bug gave invalid warnings about other filesystem types like ext2, ext3 before mounting ext4 so it could be a red herring, is the exact erro

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Jesse Juhani Jaara
to, 2012-06-14 kello 15:59 +0200, Arno Gaboury kirjoitti: > Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth > comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. nconfig has this nice option (in the old menuconfig too, just don't remember the button in there) to press

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Arno Gaboury wrote: > On 06/14/2012 04:18 PM, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: >> >> And then... without even noticing, you will have learned a lot about even >> the most arcane kernel options... >> > Sounds good. I will then stick to your approach, as it makes sense. persona

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth > comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. We can dream for comprehensive. I presume you know about uncommenting in PKGBUILD and/or using the new nconfig or xconfig and the search functions etc.. You still

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-14 Thread Victor Silva
2012/6/14 gt > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 12:18:17AM -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > > 2012/6/14 gt > > > Since you have already reverted to the old kernel, you don't further > > > need to downgrade it, as you have already downgraded it. > > > > > > (Assuming, you did a pacman -U ) > > > > > I did it

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Arno Gaboury
On 06/14/2012 04:18 PM, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Arno Gaboury wrote: Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. I think that you will not find this one. The best explanation of m

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Arno Gaboury wrote: > Still looking for a good pointer for building my own Kernel 4.2 wjth > comprehensive explanations of each sub menu of menu config. > I think that you will not find this one. The best explanation of most of these submenus (that I know of) is t

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Arno Gaboury
On 06/14/2012 03:52 PM, Kevin Chadwick wrote: convert from MBR to GPT. I understand GPT is more convenient, As an exercise for the future for some OSs to use > 2TB fair enough but if your doing it for convenience, please explain because MBR has become a proper well tested cross platform standard

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Kevin Chadwick
> convert from MBR to GPT. I understand GPT is more convenient, As an exercise for the future for some OSs to use > 2TB fair enough but if your doing it for convenience, please explain because MBR has become a proper well tested cross platform standard and GPT won't according to a recent thread on

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Alex Belanger
My best advice is get on IRC and proceed point by point, they are very helpful; Myself I can help with the server stuff, xfce/compiz setup and a few others. On Jun 14, 2012, at 5:01 AM, Arno Gaboury wrote: > Hi everybody, > > after a few months of running ArchLinux, I feel more comfortable to

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] time to drop openjdk6 ?

2012-06-14 Thread Chris Sakalis
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Dennis Herbrich wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:50:24AM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: >> Am 13.06.2012 21:57, schrieb Chris Sakalis: >> > Hello, >> > not a very important application, and there may be some workarounds, >> > but with openjdk7 Minecraft [1] fails

Re: [arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Arno Gaboury
On 06/14/2012 11:01 AM, Arno Gaboury wrote: Hi everybody, after a few months of running ArchLinux, I feel more comfortable to fine tune my box, and will be happy to get some advices. I am far from being an expert, but usually manage to understand what I am doing and achieve my goals, even i

Re: [arch-general] Minecraft on x86_64 with OpenJDK7

2012-06-14 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 14.06.2012 11:19, schrieb Dennis Herbrich: > I occasionally do have focus problems with the login text entry fields, but > that's a different issue with LWJGL, if I remember correctly. As a workaround, > click into the fields FAST and you'll get focus to enter your credentials. ;) > This should

[arch-general] Minecraft on x86_64 with OpenJDK7 (was: Re: [arch-dev-public] time to drop openjdk6 ?)

2012-06-14 Thread Dennis Herbrich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 11:06:09AM +0200, Dennis Herbrich wrote: > On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:50:24AM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > > Am 13.06.2012 21:57, schrieb Chris Sakalis: > > > Hello, > > > not a very important application, and there may be some workarounds, > > > but with openjdk7 Minecraf

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] time to drop openjdk6 ?

2012-06-14 Thread Dennis Herbrich
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 10:50:24AM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 13.06.2012 21:57, schrieb Chris Sakalis: > > Hello, > > not a very important application, and there may be some workarounds, > > but with openjdk7 Minecraft [1] fails to load the correct bundled > > libraries on 64bit. From the ex

[arch-general] Arch box fine tuning

2012-06-14 Thread Arno Gaboury
Hi everybody, after a few months of running ArchLinux, I feel more comfortable to fine tune my box, and will be happy to get some advices. I am far from being an expert, but usually manage to understand what I am doing and achieve my goals, even if it takes time and a lot of reading and goo

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] time to drop openjdk6 ?

2012-06-14 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 13.06.2012 21:57, schrieb Chris Sakalis: > Hello, > not a very important application, and there may be some workarounds, > but with openjdk7 Minecraft [1] fails to load the correct bundled > libraries on 64bit. From the exception, it appears that it actually > tries to load the 32bit libs, but i