[arch-general] Java 8

2014-03-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
I'm just wondering what the plan is, if any, for getting java 8 packages into arch? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=xenoterracide%40gmail.com&ctz=America/Chicago

[arch-general] apache 2.4

2013-11-19 Thread Caleb Cushing
I'm just curious as to why we're still on apache-2.2, at one point I think I assumed it was a php thing, but php-5.5 got lauched a bit ago and I can think of at least one php application I tried to run which wouldn't work on it, so that's probably not it. --

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Vi package

2011-02-11 Thread Caleb Cushing
term knowledgeable vim users too. what the default is I don't care, I've long aliased vi to vim now. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] perl 5.12.2 anytime soon? or just going to wait for 5.12.3 or 5.14.1

2010-12-11 Thread Caleb Cushing
nvm... I just noticed the thread on -dev-public -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

[arch-general] perl 5.12.2 anytime soon? or just going to wait for 5.12.3 or 5.14.1

2010-12-11 Thread Caleb Cushing
perl 5.12.2 came out at the end of august... I'm just wondering if we'll be getting it... 5.12.3 should come out... I'd rather never see a stable 5.14.0 because 5.14.1 should follow a month later... and given the current speed of updated perls in arch... -- Cale

Re: [arch-general] perl 5.12.1-3? not 5.12.2-1?

2010-11-02 Thread Caleb Cushing
5.14 and it'll break everything again. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

[arch-general] perl 5.12.1-3? not 5.12.2-1?

2010-11-02 Thread Caleb Cushing
I'm just a bit curious on this, why release a -3 when upstream released a new ABI compatible (as far as I know) release over a month ago, that isn't yet in repo. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

[arch-general] man page conflict

2010-10-23 Thread Caleb Cushing
is owned by libaio 0.3.109-1 so what's the fix here? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] Adobe Releases New 64-bit Flash Plugin For Linux

2010-09-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
east if the new 64 bit version is stable and secure > enough. ++ the general consensus was to leave 64-bit flash in... when adobe cancelled it for a bit... I don't know why it ever got removed. I've had problems recently with flash and I suspect it's due to running a

[arch-general] kde 4.5.1 ati/intel workarounds

2010-08-31 Thread Caleb Cushing
Does anyone know if the workarounds are still needed or if that was a fixed bug? I read the changelog but was unable to discern whether or not these were on the list of fixed kwin bugs. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] mirror.cs.vt.edu outdated

2010-08-12 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 3:35 AM, Harry Strongburg wrote: > Lastly, what mirror is the "most trusted"? I use kernel.org I don't know that it's "most trusted" but... -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

[arch-general] upgreade 4.4.5 -> 4.5.0 problems

2010-08-10 Thread Caleb Cushing
exists in filesystem kdegames-kpatience: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/32x32/apps/kpat.png exists in filesystem kdegames-kpatience: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/48x48/apps/kpat.png exists in filesystem kdegames-kpatience: /usr/share/icons/hicolor/64x64/apps/kpat.png exists in filesystem -- Caleb Cushing

Re: [arch-general] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1 ALSO hardlocks my box on boot??

2010-08-03 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 6:09 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > what else do I need to do? out of curiousity have you tried building your own kernel and bisecting it? or mailing the lkml? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] mandriva beat us to a new version

2010-07-29 Thread Caleb Cushing
; to do, and neither can anyone else. There aren't any patches needed (so far as I can tell). The only thing left to do is rebuild community -dbd's and move everything to stable (so far as I can tell), if there's more no one has mentioned it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] mandriva beat us to a new version

2010-07-29 Thread Caleb Cushing
erything I /can/ to get this rolled out. The fact is the small, very small amount of work that has yet to be done... I can't do. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] mandriva beat us to a new version

2010-07-29 Thread Caleb Cushing
've released kde before it was actually released (by hours, but still), and that we had gcc 4.5.0 out in a week, which I'm pretty sure wasn't all that ready. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] mandriva beat us to a new version

2010-07-29 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Caleb Cushing wrote: > how embarrassing. I guess cooker is like their testing version... but according to this it's in opensuse 11.3... we're definitely starting to fall behind release distro's here. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

[arch-general] mandriva beat us to a new version

2010-07-29 Thread Caleb Cushing
of perl http://jquelin.blogspot.com/2010/07/perls-state-in-mandriva-cooker.html how embarrassing. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.com

Re: [arch-general] perl-authen-sasl: local (2.1401-1) is newer than community (2.15-1)

2010-07-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Caleb Cushing wrote: > which is less than > > 2.15 err.. 2.14 -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl-authen-sasl: local (2.1401-1) is newer than community (2.15-1)

2010-07-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
5 and now 2.15 would be 2.16 -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl-authen-sasl: local (2.1401-1) is newer than community (2.15-1)

2010-07-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 6:55 PM, Loui Chang wrote: > I would hope so. 1401 > 15 I'm trying to get upstream not to do this stuff. I know we've convinced a few unfortunately most of it's reactive not proactive. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-11 Thread Caleb Cushing
#x27;t it be better to do the other way around... first the mass conversions with no logic changes (more likely to be accepted?) then the ones with logic changes in case some get rejected. that way the mass conversion doesn't depend on logic changes by accident. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] mercurial in Extra out of date

2010-07-06 Thread Caleb Cushing
e's time. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] mercurial in Extra out of date

2010-07-06 Thread Caleb Cushing
out of date is... http://www.archlinux.org/ < you can use the package search to find the package you're looking for and make sure it's been flagged out of date. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 14/48] Fix whitespace errors I introduced.

2010-07-01 Thread Caleb Cushing
problem was introduced in. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH 01/48] Bashification of initscripts

2010-07-01 Thread Caleb Cushing
makes sure > my text editors automatically detect the right shell syntax for syntax > highlighting. It has the added benefit of making it quite clear that the script will not work on another POSIX shell. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-30 Thread Caleb Cushing
more easily apparently. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] html5 and flash was x86_64 flash debacle

2010-06-30 Thread Caleb Cushing
d. I don't actually wish to continue the argument. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Why no phonon in Qt

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
have webkit support in konqueror so maybe that will work too. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl help missing DateTime::Format::ISO8601

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
absolute) you can tell the package you're looking for by converting it all to lowercase and replacing the /'s or ::'s with -'s and putting perl- on the front. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
it loads them into it... it provides them... for example running busybox vi will load busybox's version of vi. Doesn't mean this isn't a good thing... symlinking vi to busybox and then running that vi is the same as typing busybox vi. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
o dash as the main system shell in some distro's these days... and as openrc show's it's possible to do things similar to how arch does it (and gentoo used to) without bash. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Bashification of initscripts for moderate speedup

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Victor Lowther wrote: > Questions, comments, flames, etc. welcome. why go this way instead of the other? (clarification why go deeper into bash instead of trying to posix-ify the scripts) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Why no phonon in Qt

2010-06-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 10:53 PM, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > So why is phonon support disabled in Qt? > if memory serves correct from gentoo days it has to do with qt phonon an kde phonon stepping on each others toes... however it might be for different reasons in arch. -- Caleb C

Re: [arch-general] VLC and Wine have been out-of-date too long.

2010-06-26 Thread Caleb Cushing
;s belong on AUR. also a week? that's it? get some patience, you want to complain... perl 5.12 is going on 6 months fast (and yes I am continuing to complain about that). -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Open Letter (Plea for Medical/Help Assistance) to World Leaders

2010-06-25 Thread Caleb Cushing
! They said world leaders... but not what world. ( going back to quashing the rebellion on the world in my head ) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Important notice on the Arch Security Team to the whole Arch Linux community.

2010-06-22 Thread Caleb Cushing
m policy for login managers... as a result of my pointing out that even if your shell is false you can login graphically. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] perl-5.12

2010-06-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
So is there anything I can do to help to get this in stable? I haven't had any problems personally in over a month. I think the only bug still open for rebuilds is the dbd* one. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
yer also has a badge to indicate the video is using the WebM format. If you don't see the "WebM" icon, the video is encoded using h.264 so according to that you should see HTML5 WebM. Do you? I see HTML5 but no WebM which means it's using h.264. even if you append the &we

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
. I just get the html5 one. I hear it's been backported in unstable and in chrome. so firefox 4 isn't out, opera is in beta. I'm not actually 100% that webm is in chrome stable. and this is ready? call me when stable browsers have been released with it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
's in enterprise editions. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Jeroen Op 't Eynde wrote: > Chrome 5 I thought WebM wasn't queued up until Chrome 6? pretty sure it's only H264 in 5... but I could be wrong... I think even youtube says something like that. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
4-bit flash anyways in order to do this. Once it's done they'll re-release. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
) overhauling 64-bit flash), pandora could have been implemented in js when it came out, they chose flash. I believe flash had that market share when youtube was in its infancy and maybe even earlier. > I doubt that it will take too long until IE will adopt webm. And don't > overvalue IE.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
o maybe it's not all there yet, and flash isn't dead yet, but I think > (and hope) it won't take very long. I suspect unless IE adopts webm it'll be around for a very long time. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
using 1.2G of ram right now without flash running... all of that between chromium and ktorrent. I couldn't run most of what I do now on linux with that system... so yes there are apps (like fluxbox) that would let me run that light. But for the most part it's just not true anymore. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
ready. It's not supported yet. I hate IE, and I might leave 'features out' of my IE support but I think that even IE users should be able to access my content. The reason I believe this is I know how many site's screwed us for years (and still are). I don't

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:15 AM, Caleb Cushing wrote: > yeah having a quad core with 6G of ram takes care of just about any > system performance issues however I was using flash 10 on a much less beefy system not so long ago... and didn't notice issues... so I'd be curious to k

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
27;t see the cache for a html5 video on youtube so it could all be perception... or just the fact that I tend to watch 1-2 hour video's on youtube and not the average 1-10 minutes. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-16 Thread Caleb Cushing
e more of a page). I'd love for js not to be obnoxiously abused like flash is (if your site doesn't work without js it better have a good reason, I hate enabling js to read a blog or coment on it). flash will die when it's no longer needed or no longer provides advantages. That time hasn't come yet. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-15 Thread Caleb Cushing
bad programs... bad programmers do. don't blame the tool. (and no I don't like proprietary software, I wish flash were open source. but I'll wait for webm to be a proven technology before I jump on that bandwagon) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-15 Thread Caleb Cushing
bm stuff... but I did try the youtube html5 beta and it just didn't work well. flash does more than just video anyways. I'll be ok with html5 if it works as good as flash for the purpose... but flash does so much more, and it will certainly is better than going back to the days of '

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dropping flashplugin x86_64

2010-06-15 Thread Caleb Cushing
d without 64-bit... but their wrongs shouldn't make us choose to harm our users functionality. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl-json-xs tries to downgrade to -3 if -4 installed

2010-06-10 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 1:27 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > It probably has options=('force') flag in the PKGBUILD. > should that still be there? it seems like a bit of misbehavior. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] perl-json-xs tries to downgrade to -3 if -4 installed

2010-06-10 Thread Caleb Cushing
perl-json-xs tries to downgrade to -3 if -4 installed and I don't have community-testing above community. I can't quite figure out why it would try to do that. usually pacman just complaints that package-x is newer than in extra. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] change user and group in env in PKGBUILD

2010-06-02 Thread Caleb Cushing
so i'm trying to update the oracle pkgbuild on AUR. oracle's installer won't run as root, but it thinks that it's running as root. how can I change this? I believe it is supposed to be run as the user and group that it gets installed as what's the best way to add those in

[arch-general] perl-5.12

2010-06-02 Thread Caleb Cushing
so what's holding back the rebuilds? outside of rebuilds I have no problems. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] synergy-plus

2010-06-01 Thread Caleb Cushing
-plus into extra (or community) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] how to test kde

2010-05-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 4:13 AM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > as we have core extra and community stable repos are there any > unstable repos like core-unstable etc. testing and community-testing -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] perl-list-moreutils 0.22-2

2010-05-27 Thread Caleb Cushing
saw this updated this morning and got curious as to why. I looked at it and it seems little more than a PKGBUILD improvement... nothing that would affect current users. why bump the pkgrel? also this version isn't on abs I don't know what affects that though. -- Caleb Cus

Re: [arch-general] new pc; keep arch installation?

2010-05-26 Thread Caleb Cushing
starts X automatically (such as gdm and kdm) until you've tested. If the video is in any way shape or form buggy you don't want to be booting to a locked up system. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] can you only test certain packages?

2010-05-21 Thread Caleb Cushing
ernel or xorg to test perl. but from what people are saying the automation of grabbing any updates to a subset of the packages in those repos is not possible. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] can you only test certain packages?

2010-05-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
e it into a non testing repo I'm fine with it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] BASH no longer does 'for i in $(ls); do ls $i; done'??

2010-05-19 Thread Caleb Cushing
you can also use "env ls" which I believe gets ls from the PATH -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Checkgmail doesn't work with perl 5.12 from testing

2010-05-19 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 5:01 AM, Firmicus wrote: > Any other since? communities perl-list-moreutils needs a rebuild. ran into a problem installing moose this morning. rebuilding this package fixed it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] testing xorg packages may not be nvidia friendly

2010-05-13 Thread Caleb Cushing
I tried installing testing on a box running nvidia drivers that I have at school. X didn't come up. I don't know why and didn't really investigate (as I was really testing to see if my box at home had an env issue seems it does). using nvidia-173xx-utils -- Cale

Re: [arch-general] Checkgmail doesn't work with perl 5.12 from testing

2010-05-11 Thread Caleb Cushing
ot arch any needs to be rebuilt. also watch for actual compiling... I suspect that some not arch any packages should be arch any. I found 1 the other day. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl 5.12

2010-05-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
I don't think any bug that's not specific to 5.12 should hold it back. I know one of the bugs I filed doesn't appear to be present in the 5.12 build. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl 5.12

2010-05-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
ooking into that once I have a fresh install... right now I suspect some install snafus because someone built on a new vm and reported no issues with what I have issues with. I just got new drives... once I've tested those then I'll reinstall and test more. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] iso's

2010-05-02 Thread Caleb Cushing
why is it the new iso's never made the download page? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl prereleases request to make official decision to deviate from general guidleines

2010-04-30 Thread Caleb Cushing
for right now I'm on drugs... or cpan is... probably both. either way I should be ignored on this topic. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] perl prereleases request to make official decision to deviate from general guidleines

2010-04-30 Thread Caleb Cushing
t pre works the same way as rc guess I've inadvertantly added an _ though. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] perl prereleases request to make official decision to deviate from general guidleines

2010-04-30 Thread Caleb Cushing
a format _TRIAL which is not yet popular on cpan but does happen should pacman add a _trial ? to the list of options? I think we could just use _pre here too. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] perl 5.12

2010-04-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
Is there a timeline for perl 5.12 entering testing? I realize it's an important not to be jumped into thing... but I don't see any bugs that are obviously holding it up... so I'm just curious why it hasn't entered testing yet. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-4kb-sector-disks/index.html -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-24 Thread Caleb Cushing
in a certain way? is cfdisk supported? how can I check to make sure it is working? and the obvious even if the kernel and tools are now ready will an arch disk be ready (obviously I already asked and has been answered)... -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-22 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:40 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > I think the very very latest util-linux-ng will have fdisk/cfdisk > is that shipping on any of the install disks? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] 4k sector drives

2010-04-21 Thread Caleb Cushing
ing I should know first? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] preserve db tarballs

2010-03-28 Thread Caleb Cushing
27;t actually have a file to check because they aren't preserved. I use wget because I throttle the download, I can easily fill my ADSL. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] 2.6.29 config

2009-12-03 Thread Caleb Cushing
where can I get find the configs for older kernels? specifically 2.6.29? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] pam settings INSECURE

2009-11-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
also say that the practices of kde-np concern me and I'm going to review them. I assume that's the file for 'no password'? it seems to be too permissive. it should check other stuff and just not password. but I haven't had time to check it over yet. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] pam settings INSECURE

2009-11-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
sane security, like require usb key auth (unless that kind of security is distro focus). but if there's no serious performance impact, and no visible user impact, then why should a distro implement a secure as possible by default setup? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] pam settings INSECURE

2009-11-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
s very well... also 1 and 2 probably don't affect alternative forms of authentication... such as key auth, and thus do not effectively disable the account. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] pam settings INSECURE

2009-11-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:56 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > Caleb Cushing wrote: >> >> so here's the problem I've discovered >> >> http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com/2009/11/bypassing-disabled-accounts-with-kdm.html >> < links to arch bug included posting h

[arch-general] pam settings INSECURE

2009-11-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
nsider migrating (non urgent next release?) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] We have lost the desktop war. The reason? Windows 7.

2009-10-26 Thread Caleb Cushing
ormance). blame nvidia. also I'd suggest sending complaints about kde to... not arch... arch just distributes it... kde. your home icon is in your folderview. I should not have responded to this thread and will not again. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] mplayer needs a rebuild

2009-10-22 Thread Caleb Cushing
ilt it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] mplayer needs a rebuild

2009-10-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
possibly noteable in makepkg.conf but I doubt it. CFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe" other than that I just ran makepkg from the abs/extra/mplayer/PKGBUILD Finished making: mplayer 29776-1 x86_64 (Tue Oct 20 23:25:34 EDT 2009) -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] mplayer needs a rebuild

2009-10-20 Thread Caleb Cushing
I've tried to play video's with smplayer but they wouldn't play after the gtk upgrade so I rebuilt mplayer and installed with the pkgbuild in abs and now it works -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] An evil idea --- use Git to manage the repositories

2009-09-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
you should all go look at funtoo... since it already uses git with portage for package management.

Re: [arch-general] crypto++ broken on arch? (unable to link)

2009-09-18 Thread Caleb Cushing
http://groups.google.com/group/cryptopp-users/browse_thread/thread/dfe40b4eed04f03d discussion can be followed there. still trying to work out what's going code does work against 5.6.0 just not on arch... -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] crypto++ broken on arch? (unable to link)

2009-09-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
e out exactly what the issue is. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] crypto++ broken on arch? (unable to link)

2009-09-17 Thread Caleb Cushing
d returned 1 exit status according to the crypto++ mailing list my code does compile with that command on ubuntu. if I'm doing something wrong for arch I'd like to know. But I'm concerned that something is not being compiled right for crypto++ on arch. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] An evil idea --- use Git to manage the repositories

2009-09-09 Thread Caleb Cushing
you are forgetting how quickly and ginormassly huge the git repo's would get. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] postgresql 8.4

2009-09-09 Thread Caleb Cushing
postgres and related packages if necessary. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] Relating to missing lzma manuals.

2009-08-06 Thread Caleb Cushing
ream bug? -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] no lzma man

2009-08-05 Thread Caleb Cushing
man lzma doesn't come up with anything although other lz* tools refer to an lzma man page -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] postgresql 8.4

2009-08-01 Thread Caleb Cushing
what's the status of getting this into extra's? all it seems to require is a typical version bump (outside of the xml bug). It appears to work ok on x86_64 on my system. although I haven't done super thorough testing. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

[arch-general] firefox 3.5 en-us 3.03 dictionary

2009-07-19 Thread Caleb Cushing
anyone get this installed? it's supposedly compatible with 3.5 and yet I can't install it. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

Re: [arch-general] reconfiguring vi to work like it did before the last update?

2009-07-13 Thread Caleb Cushing
does not have to be named vi. as far as package manager conflicts... I'd say just have vi symlink to nvi by default and if people want they can symlink vi to vim or put an alias in there shell config. -- Caleb Cushing http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com

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