Re: [arch-general] skype - problem with audio playback when initiating call

2012-06-29 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/29/2012 04:46 PM, Mauro Santos wrote: > Most probably something else is grabbing either the playback or the > capture device, at least I have only seen that error when that's the > case. If you don't want pulse to "manage" your sound devices you should > look into setting up an asound.conf wi

[arch-general] cpufreq stopped working

2012-06-29 Thread Martin Zecher
I'm not really sure when cpufreq stopped working, maybe 2 or 3 months ago. It was working fine before and I don't really remember making any change in configuration. Running cpupower frequency-info gives me this: analyzing CPU 0: no or unknown cpufreq driver is active on this CPU boost state suppo

[arch-general] Help with pm-suspend

2012-06-29 Thread Randy
Hello All, I'm seeing a strange issue when I suspend my system. If I suspend using either the command: "dbus-send --system --print-reply --dest="org.freedesktop.UPower" /org/freedesktop/UPower org.freedesktop.UPower.Suspend" or running "pm-suspend" as root, the system will shutdown and go

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread Allan McRae
On 30/06/12 13:37, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 06/29/2012 08:07 PM, Allan McRae wrote: >> Just because the answers are getting more ridiculous >> >> >> Open /usr/sbin/mkarchroot and change: >> >> mount -o remount,ro,bind "${working_dir}/sys" >> to >> mount -o remount,bind "${working_d

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/29/2012 08:07 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > Just because the answers are getting more ridiculous > > > Open /usr/sbin/mkarchroot and change: > > mount -o remount,ro,bind "${working_dir}/sys" > to > mount -o remount,bind "${working_dir}/sys" > > > Allan Ooh, you're good :)

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread Allan McRae
On 30/06/12 10:58, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 06/29/2012 06:25 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > ... > >> error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system >> error: could not commit transaction >> error: failed to commit transaction (transaction aborted) >> Errors occurred, no packages were up

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 06/29/2012 06:25 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: ... error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system error: could not commit transaction error: failed to commit transaction (transaction aborted) Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded. I may be off base but can you check if your

Re: [arch-general] Pacman behaviour comparing numerical versions for package upgrades

2012-06-29 Thread Myra Nelson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 29.06.2012 07:50, schrieb Myra Nelson: >> I have a question about pacman's behaviour regarding packges to be updated. >> >> According to < $: man pacman > >> >> You can also use pacman -Su to upgrade all packages that are out of >> date.

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/27/2012 07:30 AM, Martti Kühne wrote: >> >> How do I fix this? Is this another filesystem update issue like with >> filesystem-2012.6-2? >> > > mount / -o rw -- that is, something seems to be going wrong with your fstab. > Hmm, This might be a real problem with recent updates. Now bo

Re: [arch-general] skype - problem with audio playback when initiating call

2012-06-29 Thread Mauro Santos
On 29-06-2012 21:50, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > I've been through the wiki, but this weird skype error occurs when > attempting to make a voip voice call. The defaults set in skype "Sound > Services" were: > > Microphone: Default device (default) > Speakers: Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6 - IEC

[arch-general] skype - problem with audio playback when initiating call

2012-06-29 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, I've been through the wiki, but this weird skype error occurs when attempting to make a voip voice call. The defaults set in skype "Sound Services" were: Microphone: Default device (default) Speakers: Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6 - IEC958 (hw:0,4) Ringing: Intel ICH6, Intel ICH6 - IEC958 (h

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-29 Thread David C. Rankin
On 06/27/2012 07:30 AM, Martti Kühne wrote: How do I fix this? Is this another filesystem update issue like with filesystem-2012.6-2? mount / -o rw -- that is, something seems to be going wrong with your fstab. Thanks Martti, I don't know what the deal is. / _is_ mounted rw: 15:33 a

Re: [arch-general] wake from suspend to ram

2012-06-29 Thread Jesse Jaara
I think you can configure that in BIOS.

[arch-general] wake from suspend to ram

2012-06-29 Thread G. Schlisio
Hi all, on my laptop i want do disable wakeup from suspend to ram by pressing any key on my keyboard. i digged around and found it must be toggled in /proc/acpi/wakeup, still i cant find any documentation about that. my /proc/acpi/wakeup looks like this Device S-state Status Sysfs node LID

Re: [arch-general] Pacman behaviour comparing numerical versions for package upgrades

2012-06-29 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 29.06.2012 07:50, schrieb Myra Nelson: > I have a question about pacman's behaviour regarding packges to be updated. > > According to < $: man pacman > > > You can also use pacman -Su to upgrade all packages that are out of > date. See Sync Options below. When upgrading, pacman performs versio

Re: [arch-general] Can't suspend or hibernate

2012-06-29 Thread Sébastien le Preste de Vauban
El 27/06/12 04:37, Brock York escribió: Hey I haven't been able to suspend my desktop for about 6 months now. I'm not sure what has caused it. I haven't had any hardware changes and even a reload hasn't fixed the problem. I've tried reading the wiki on suspending and run some tests using pm-susp

Re: [arch-general] Pacman behaviour comparing numerical versions for package upgrades

2012-06-29 Thread Cédric Girard
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > pacman sees 1.5000 as being newer than 1.51 as 5000 > 51. So that > warning is correct, because only perl package versioning thinks that > 5000 < 51 ... > I suggest you to have a look at this thread as well: https://mailman.archlinux.org/pip

Re: [arch-general] Nvidia/vesafb/GRUB2

2012-06-29 Thread arnaud gaboury
Sent from my Galaxy S2 running Cyanogenmod 9 Come and chat on Googletalk On Jun 29, 2012 1:16 AM, "Kevin Chadwick" wrote: > > > No, it supports the vesa standard. All cards do. But that's completely different > > from vesafb, a linux driver. > > Your right and you cleared up the confusion

Re: [arch-general] Pacman behaviour comparing numerical versions for package upgrades

2012-06-29 Thread Myra Nelson
On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 1:35 AM, Florian Pritz wrote: > On 29.06.2012 07:50, Myra Nelson wrote: >> The developer changed his numbering scheme after 1.5000 >> to 1.51. > > In that case you should add epoch=1 to the PKGBUILD. > > -- > Florian Pritz > > > Florian: Thanks for the tip. Myra -- Lif