Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread Guillermo Leira
> -Mensaje original- > De: arch-general [mailto:arch-general-boun...@archlinux.org] En nombre de Ralf > Mardorf > Enviado el: lunes, 24 de septiembre de 2012 7:49 > Para: General Discussion about Arch Linux > Asunto: Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system > > On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 02:4

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 02:45 -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > Afaik he never specified the system was an arch system :p :D

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread Victor Silva
2012/9/24 Ralf Mardorf > On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 10:28 +0530, gt wrote: > > " Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0" > > Perhaps this is an evidence for VBox running on the upgraded Arch. > > Afaik he never specified the system was an arch system :p

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 10:28 +0530, gt wrote: > " Microsoft Office Outlook 12.0" Perhaps this is an evidence for VBox running on the upgraded Arch.

Re: [arch-general] Eject and Util-linux conflict

2012-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2012-09-24 at 01:48 -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > I could just go yes but pacman suggests me to answer no. I guess it's a protection, to avoid switching by accident and not a suggestion. My answer was "y". Regards, Ralf

Re: [arch-general] Switching back from nouveau doesn't work - Was: Proprietary nvidia driver for different kernels

2012-09-23 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sat, 2012-09-22 at 18:00 +0200, Joakim Hernberg wrote: > One thing did catch my attention though. you have your rme audio card > in a slot that shares irq with the nvidia and with several usb > devices. Imo that is really asking for trouble and you need to at the > very least get your soundcar

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread gt
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:21:04PM +0200, Guillermo Leira wrote: > Hi! > > I have just finished upgrading a system that was powered off (broken > battery) since February 2011. Just for the fun of doing so. > > I couldn't help saying it... I'm quite proud of this achievement. ;-) Pics or it didn'

Re: [arch-general] Eject and Util-linux conflict

2012-09-23 Thread arielp
On 9/24/2012 12:48 AM, Victor Silva wrote: Folks after trying to update today I got the following error: util-linux and eject are in conflict According to this: http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2012-July/023320.html I could just go yes but pacman suggests me to answer no. I

[arch-general] Eject and Util-linux conflict

2012-09-23 Thread Victor Silva
Folks after trying to update today I got the following error: util-linux and eject are in conflict According to this: http://mailman.archlinux.org/pipermail/arch-dev-public/2012-July/023320.html I could just go yes but pacman suggests me to answer no. I've found nothing on the boards nor webpage.

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread C Anthony Risinger
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Tino Reichardt wrote: > * Heiko Baums wrote: >> Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:15:16 +0200 >> schrieb fredbezies : >> >> > Don't you read the *important* word : testing ! Are you blind ? >> >> I read that. And what goes into [testing]? Yes! Bingo! Software version >> whic

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread Tino Reichardt
* Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 10:15:16 +0200 > schrieb fredbezies : > > > Don't you read the *important* word : testing ! Are you blind ? > > I read that. And what goes into [testing]? Yes! Bingo! Software version > which are released by upstream as *stable*. So yes, upstream was >

Re: [arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread John Hutchison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:21:04PM +0200, Guillermo Leira wrote: > I couldn't help saying it... I'm quite proud of this achievement. ;-) It is fun, you've done well. - -- John Hutchison Programmieren und Informatik-Abteilung Feiern Sie 20 Jahre Linux

[arch-general] Upgrading an old system

2012-09-23 Thread Guillermo Leira
Hi! I have just finished upgrading a system that was powered off (broken battery) since February 2011. Just for the fun of doing so. I couldn't help saying it... I'm quite proud of this achievement. ;-) Guillermo Leira

Re: [arch-general] Systemd and startx

2012-09-23 Thread Mauro Santos
On 23-09-2012 19:38, Arno Gaboury wrote: > I went straight to systemd, and nothing exploded on my face! Do not be > scared, far from being so complex at it seems to. I wasn't expecting anything to explode, it's just my policy to do things in small incremental steps and use test subjects first if p

Re: [arch-general] Systemd and startx

2012-09-23 Thread Arno Gaboury
On 23/09/12||18:50, Mauro Santos wrote: > On 23-09-2012 18:38, Arno Gaboury wrote: > > On 23/09/12||18:16, Mauro Santos wrote: > >> So far I am only testing how systemd behaves in my system and what > >> changes I need to do before I permanently make the switch. > >> > >> So far the first problem,

Re: [arch-general] Systemd and startx

2012-09-23 Thread Mauro Santos
On 23-09-2012 18:38, Arno Gaboury wrote: > On 23/09/12||18:16, Mauro Santos wrote: >> So far I am only testing how systemd behaves in my system and what >> changes I need to do before I permanently make the switch. >> >> So far the first problem, which doesn't seem to be covered in the wiki, >> for

Re: [arch-general] Systemd and startx

2012-09-23 Thread Arno Gaboury
On 23/09/12||18:16, Mauro Santos wrote: > So far I am only testing how systemd behaves in my system and what > changes I need to do before I permanently make the switch. > > So far the first problem, which doesn't seem to be covered in the wiki, > forum or google searches, is that if I switch to a

[arch-general] Systemd and startx

2012-09-23 Thread Mauro Santos
So far I am only testing how systemd behaves in my system and what changes I need to do before I permanently make the switch. So far the first problem, which doesn't seem to be covered in the wiki, forum or google searches, is that if I switch to a tty after starting X I get just a blank screen. I

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread mike cloaked
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > Hi Heiko, > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Heiko Baums wrote: >> Why am I not surprised? > > Why should you be? I'm not. I don't think anyone finds it surprising > that software has bugs, or that actively developed software has the > occ

[arch-general] Random X server crashes

2012-09-23 Thread Aurko Roy
Hi, Occasionally (while using google chrome) my X server crashes completely and takes me back to the tty login. Examining the journal entries reveals the following highlighted in red: Sep 23 17:03:33 myarchbox kernel: [drm] nouveau :00:05.0: fail ttm_validate Sep 23 17:03:34 myarchbox kerne

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread Tom Rand
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 02:21:28PM +0530, gt wrote: > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:19:42AM +0200, Tom Rand wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:18:52AM +0200, Heiko Baums wrote: > > > Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:11:12 +0200 > > > schrieb fredbezies : > > > > > > > I was fed up by the crap of the origina

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread gt
On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 10:19:42AM +0200, Tom Rand wrote: > On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:18:52AM +0200, Heiko Baums wrote: > > Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:11:12 +0200 > > schrieb fredbezies : > > > > > I was fed up by the crap of the original poster. So I said what need > > > to be written, even if it wa

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread Tom Gundersen
Hi Heiko, On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Heiko Baums wrote: > Why am I not surprised? Why should you be? I'm not. I don't think anyone finds it surprising that software has bugs, or that actively developed software has the occasional regression. It will happen from time to time, even with syst

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread Martín Cigorraga
> > > way to go with kicking up a freeking troll fest! > > > LOL!

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-23 Thread Tom Rand
On Sat, Sep 22, 2012 at 11:18:52AM +0200, Heiko Baums wrote: > Am Sat, 22 Sep 2012 11:11:12 +0200 > schrieb fredbezies : > > > I was fed up by the crap of the original poster. So I said what need > > to be written, even if it was a little hard. > > > > I will remove myself from this list, because