[arch-general] urxvtd frequently crashes

2012-10-30 Thread Robbie Smith
On my new install I've been using urxvtd to run terminals, and I'm finding that it frequently crashes. Either I'll switch to a window and it won't redraw or accept input, or I'll close a window and all of them will close. I was using the script in the urxvtc man page to spawn a daemon as requir

Re: [arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2012-10-30 19:19:34 -0500] Juan Diego Tascón: > Yes my question was more oriented towards the kind of answer you just gave > me. To conclude I think I'll relocate my home directory to the ssd. That really depends on how big you expect your /home to be... Without movies and music most people do no

Re: [arch-general] net-tools: Deprecated?

2012-10-30 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 31.10.2012 01:36, schrieb Greg Bouzakis: > See https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/31289 (to which you are already subscribed > to :) ) Ok, thanks for your fast reply. Just wanted to make sure that you guys are aware of this "mixing" of deprecated stuff. For now its fine with me, but eventuall

Re: [arch-general] net-tools: Deprecated?

2012-10-30 Thread Greg Bouzakis
Karol Babioch wrote: > Hi, > > I've just upgraded GNOME to version 3.6 and realized that net-tools was > pulled in as a requirement for the new version of networkmanager. Now > I'm wondering what the current status of "net-tools" is, because > according to [1] it is deprecated and I was perfectly

Re: [arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2012-10-30 23:32:55 +] André Prata: > I think the question is not as how to prolong the life of the disk, but > rather how to take advantage of such a small space with high throughput. That really depends on what OP wants to do with his system. My choice of software is probably more frugal th

Re: [arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread Juan Diego Tascón
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 6:32 PM, André Prata wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Gaetan Bisson >wrote: > > > [2012-10-29 21:58:01 -0500] Juan Diego Tascón: > > > I just got a new laptop with a 25Gb ssd and I was wondering which would > > be > > > best if putting my home directory (minus m

[arch-general] How to specify a Type 1 font in .Xresources?

2012-10-30 Thread D. R. Evans
When I execute "fc-list : file" (as stated at https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Font_Configuration ) one of the lines is: /usr/share/fonts/Type1/ufonts.com_ti92pluspc.pfb: How do I now tell a particular class of xterm to use this font? In the ~/.Xresources I have a class called "drlog", a

[arch-general] net-tools: Deprecated?

2012-10-30 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, I've just upgraded GNOME to version 3.6 and realized that net-tools was pulled in as a requirement for the new version of networkmanager. Now I'm wondering what the current status of "net-tools" is, because according to [1] it is deprecated and I was perfectly fine without it ;). I'm not fami

Re: [arch-general] libtirpc from testing breaks login

2012-10-30 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:42 AM, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: > Just a me too, had to downgrade as my lecture is in a couple of > minutes. Will track the bug report in case any info is needed > (unlikely). The change was reverted (so -4 is the same as -2). -t

Re: [arch-general] (no subject)

2012-10-30 Thread Gijs Schroder
Message: 5 Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2012 21:58:01 -0500 From: Juan Diego Tasc?n To: General Discusson about Arch Linux Subject: [arch-general] ssd Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Good day, I just got a new laptop with a 25Gb ssd and I was wondering which would be best if pu

Re: [arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread André Prata
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:52 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > [2012-10-29 21:58:01 -0500] Juan Diego Tascón: > > I just got a new laptop with a 25Gb ssd and I was wondering which would > be > > best if putting my home directory (minus music and videos) there or and > > arch install (minus pacman pkg ca

Re: [arch-general] libtirpc from testing breaks login

2012-10-30 Thread Oon-Ee Ng
On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 6:42 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Arthur Titeica wrote: >> It seems that the upgrade to libtirpc 0.2.2-3 from testing breaks systemd- >> logind/pam and logging in to the system is not possible except in rescue >> mode. > > Thanks, I'll have

Re: [arch-general] [Cups and systemd] duplicated service file

2012-10-30 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Brock.Zheng wrote: > I found that the package cups hav duplicated service file, > Here is some cmdline interactivity: One is just an alias (symlink) for the other. I'm working on a patch to make systemctl behave nicer with respect to aliases, but have not

Re: [arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2012-10-29 21:58:01 -0500] Juan Diego Tascón: > I just got a new laptop with a 25Gb ssd and I was wondering which would be > best if putting my home directory (minus music and videos) there or and > arch install (minus pacman pkg cache). I read the ssd related article in > the wiki and even though

Re: [arch-general] [Cups and systemd] duplicated service file

2012-10-30 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2012-10-30 09:55:08 +0800] Brock.Zheng: > I found that the package cups hav duplicated service file, Probably the same story as: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/32158 -- Gaetan

[arch-general] [Cups and systemd] duplicated service file

2012-10-30 Thread Brock.Zheng
Hi all, I found that the package cups hav duplicated service file, Here is some cmdline interactivity: [root@system 09:47:09]$ pacman -Ql cups | grep service cups /usr/lib/systemd/system/cups.service cups /usr/lib/systemd/system/cupsd.service [root@system 09:4

Re: [arch-general] libtirpc from testing breaks login

2012-10-30 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:09 PM, Arthur Titeica wrote: > It seems that the upgrade to libtirpc 0.2.2-3 from testing breaks systemd- > logind/pam and logging in to the system is not possible except in rescue mode. Thanks, I'll have a look now. Cheers, Tom

[arch-general] ssd

2012-10-30 Thread Juan Diego Tascón
Good day, I just got a new laptop with a 25Gb ssd and I was wondering which would be best if putting my home directory (minus music and videos) there or and arch install (minus pacman pkg cache). I read the ssd related article in the wiki and even though it mentions some optimizations and consider

Re: [arch-general] Strange network problem

2012-10-30 Thread Juan Diego Tascón
I got a similar problem once and it turned out to be a cable problem, have you tried changing the cables and / or the network cards? On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 5:03 AM, Damjan wrote: > I've got a strange problem with a machine that had a fresh install >> three weeks ago. Nothing new has been instal

[arch-general] libtirpc from testing breaks login

2012-10-30 Thread Arthur Titeica
Hello, Just a heads up. It seems that the upgrade to libtirpc 0.2.2-3 from testing breaks systemd- logind/pam and logging in to the system is not possible except in rescue mode. https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/32308 -- Arthur Titeica