Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Eli Schwartz
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Simon Brulhart wrote: > Are you able to boot from a different system in your VPS's control panel? > If you have a 'network boot' or 'boot from ISO' feature, you could use it > and reinstall bash with pacstrap from there. > > Simon Some VPS providers provide out

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Simon Brulhart
Le 26 oct. 2015 16:05, Nick Andryshak a écrit : > > Hello, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation, which is the result of me being > an idiot and not knowing how to use Arch even after years of using it. > > I reinstalled ncurses with pacman, which I assume gave me ncurses 6 and > removed ncurses 5

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Doug Newgard
On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 11:05:50 -0400 Nick Andryshak wrote: > Hello, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation, which is the result of me being > an idiot and not knowing how to use Arch even after years of using it. > > I reinstalled ncurses with pacman, which I assume gave me ncurses 6 and > removed ncu

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Doug Newgard
On Mon, 26 Oct 2015 16:41:25 +0100 Martti Kühne wrote: > Did you try to run pacman directly through ssh / ssh -t? > > cheers! > mar77i Pacman uses bash, so this will fail.

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Eli Schwartz
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Chris Warrick wrote: > $ ssh m...@xyz.com su -c 'pacman -Syu --noconfirm ncurses bash zsh' > > -- > Chris Warrick > PGP: 5EAAEA16 > I do believe this would try to run $ su -c 'pacman -Syu --noconfirm ncurses bash zsh' using the defa

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Martti Kühne
Did you try to run pacman directly through ssh / ssh -t? cheers! mar77i

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Chris Warrick
On 26 October 2015 at 16:05, Nick Andryshak wrote: > Hello, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation, which is the result of me being > an idiot and not knowing how to use Arch even after years of using it. > > I reinstalled ncurses with pacman, which I assume gave me ncurses 6 and > removed ncurses 5.

Re: [arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Eli Schwartz
On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Nick Andryshak wrote: > Hello, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation, which is the result of me being > an idiot and not knowing how to use Arch even after years of using it. > > I reinstalled ncurses with pacman, which I assume gave me ncurses 6 and > removed ncurs

[arch-general] Can't login after upgrading ncurses but not bash (partial upgrade)

2015-10-26 Thread Nick Andryshak
Hello, I'm in a bit of a sticky situation, which is the result of me being an idiot and not knowing how to use Arch even after years of using it. I reinstalled ncurses with pacman, which I assume gave me ncurses 6 and removed ncurses 5. But I didn't upgrade bash (or zsh), I guess is still linked a