Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changing compilation flags

2017-07-07 Thread Evangelos Foutras via arch-general
On 7 July 2017 at 19:17, Jordan Glover wrote: > I'm surprised as it seemed to me that Daniel took it for granted that > patch like that will get accepted. Anyway it's hard for an outsider to > successfully submit anything to big upstream project. I hope you'll be more > lucky if/when you decide t

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Changing compilation flags

2017-07-07 Thread Evangelos Foutras via arch-general
On 7 July 2017 at 16:39, Jordan Glover wrote: > FYI clang devs don't want to take 1 line patch adding another no-op flag > upstream. > https://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/cfe-dev/2017-July/054588.html Thanks for trying to push the change upstream. I'm sorry they weren't very receptive of it; your re

Re: [arch-general] svntogit stuck

2014-04-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 10/04/14 14:55, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 10.04.2014 06:23, schrieb Kevin Mihelich: >> Both packages.git and community.git appear to be stuck again, with no >> updates for the past day. >> >> >> On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Joel Teichroeb wrote: >> >>> packages.git looks fine to me now, bu

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux 3.0.1-1

2011-08-06 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Hi, > > please signoff the 3.0 series for both architectures. Signoff both.

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.0-2

2011-08-01 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Hi guys, > please signoff 3.0 series for both arches. Signoff both.

Re: [arch-general] upgrading postfix - newaliases: error while loading libdb-5.1.so -- ignore?

2011-07-06 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 7 July 2011 03:02, Baho Utot wrote: > On Wednesday, July 06, 2011 05:59:33 PM Paul Ezvan wrote: >> > As a temporary work around, just add a link in /usr/lib from >> > /usr/lib/libdb-5.1.so -> libdb-5.2.so: >> > >> > 13:14 providence:~> sudo ln -sf /usr/lib/libdb-5.2.so >> > /usr/lib/libdb-5.1.s

Re: [arch-general] gnome2.32

2011-07-04 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 5 July 2011 01:53, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: > Just in case some of you need the old gnome. That's not how we roll, and people should be discouraged from using frozen repositories. The only way this could work would be to have an actively maintained repository complementing the official

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] mkinitcpio 0.7.1-1, device-mapper/lvm2 2.02.85-3, cryptsetup 1.3.1-2, dmraid 1.0.0.rc16.3-2, mdadm 3.2.2-2, v86d 0.1.10-2

2011-07-03 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 3 July 2011 15:57, Thomas Bächler wrote: > A few fixes to mkinitcpio. One regression was fixed regarding 64 bit > kernels with a 32 bit userspace (slows down image generation a bit > again), and there were further speedups regarding add_module. > > Please sign off. Signoff x86_64.

Re: [arch-general] linux 3.0 kernel testing

2011-06-16 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 17 June 2011 09:42, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > On 17 June 2011 08:20, Madhurya Kakati wrote: >> Yes I know how build specific packages in PKGBUILD. I want to know that >> do i have to compile and install the kernel header and kernel docs >> package or should I install on

Re: [arch-general] linux 3.0 kernel testing

2011-06-16 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 17 June 2011 08:20, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > Yes I know how build specific packages in PKGBUILD. I want to know that > do i have to compile and install the kernel header and kernel docs > package or should I install only the kernel package? Headers are included in the kernel26-mainline package

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.3-1, net-tools-1.60-16, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2, ypbind-mt-1.33-2, iproute2-2.6.38-3

2011-06-09 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 9 June 2011 16:37, Wim Van Deun wrote: > Is there also an alternative to netstat ??? ss :p

Re: [arch-general] Reporting for [extra] packages?

2011-06-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 9 June 2011 04:03, Simon Perry wrote: > Hi, > > I need to file a bug against unison, which is in the extra repo, and was > wondering whether I just put it under "Arch Linux" or perhaps "Community > Packages" in the bug tracker? "Arch Linux" is the correct project to file this bug under. "Commu

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.3-1, net-tools-1.60-16, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2, ypbind-mt-1.33-2, iproute2-2.6.38-3

2011-06-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 8 June 2011 20:13, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > On 9 June 2011 01:57, Rogutės Sparnuotos wrote: >> Or, rather, >> "ip a" for addreses and link status (like /sbin/ifconfig) >> "ip r" for routes (like /sbin/route) > > Nice. If only it displayed

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] coreutils-8.12-2, initscripts-2011.06.3-1, net-tools-1.60-16, udev-171-2, yp-tools-2.12-2, ypbind-mt-1.33-2, iproute2-2.6.38-3

2011-06-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 9 June 2011 01:57, Rogutės Sparnuotos wrote: > Or, rather, > "ip a" for addreses and link status (like /sbin/ifconfig) > "ip r" for routes (like /sbin/route) Nice. If only it displayed RX/TX bytes as well, I would totally not miss ifconfig. :) (*Secretly hopes that someone will point out how

Re: [arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

2011-05-26 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 26 May 2011 19:02, Filip Filipov wrote: > about proposal to  the  "linux" name change. I don't label my car by my > engine name, or label my engine by my car name , do you? Linux is the name of the kernel so using "linux" as the name of the kernel package would be correct. After all, the tarba

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.38.7-1

2011-05-24 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 24 May 2011 22:03, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Upstream update. This package is NOT in testing (2.6.39 currently > resides there), but at: > http://dev.archlinux.org/~tpowa/kernel26/ > > please signoff for both arches. Signoff x86_64.

Re: [arch-general] AUR deletion request

2011-05-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13 May 2011 05:26, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 9:12 PM, |^ `/ () () | ( (-) | > wrote: >> Can a TU for the AUR please delete all packages owned by ryooichi (myself) >> that begin with "archtrack"?  Thank you! >> > > Can you please post links to all the packages you want de

Re: [arch-general] makepkg svn

2011-04-30 Thread Evangelos Foutras
2011/4/30 Juan Diego Tascón : > Is there any way to force makepkg to build a PKGBUILD-svn with a fixed > svn version? version 133 of periscope-svn is broken and I want to go > back to version 132. The option you're looking for is --holdver. It is described in makepkg(8).

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Developer reports

2011-04-30 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 30/04/11 08:47, Dan McGee wrote: > The correct solution to me would be: > 1. add another custom tablesort ordering; see archweb.js for our > current listing of them. > http://projects.archlinux.org/archweb.git/tree/media/archweb.js#n5 > 2. Make the "attribute" template tag itself smarter and alw

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Developer reports

2011-04-29 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 30 April 2011 04:26, Dan McGee wrote: > On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 7:23 PM, Eric Bélanger > wrote: >> 2- The report for large packages should list the sizes in MB instead of >> bytes. > That would make the generic nature of these reports a lot harder, > and/or involve me sinking quite a bit of

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 22/04/11 00:30, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > Ionut Biru wrote: >> if this will happen, the steps are very simple >> 1) remove dcron from core >> 2) add cronie/fcron to core in base group and depending on the package, >> it might have conflicts=dcron but not replaces >> >> this way the existent s

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [arch-dev] Packaging inconsistencies of python modules

2011-04-05 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 5 April 2011 16:37, Dan McGee wrote: > I'm facing this exact situation with python-pip and python-virtualenv > right now- both just became python 3 compatible, and as soon as I > rename them I am going to break a lot of people's stuff. It would be > fine if this all happened when we did the "gr

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-2.6.38-2

2011-03-26 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 26.03.2011 15:58, schrieb Damjan: >>> Are the i915 issues fixed with 38.1 from testing? >> >> no, but it seems Chris Wilson has found the issue. >> I guess 38.2 will have the patch. > > Are you sure? .38.2 review is already in progress. I

Re: [arch-general] I'd like to take over the maintaince of perl-convert-tnef

2011-03-04 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 4:51 AM, 郑文辉 wrote: > I'd like to take over the maintaince of perl-convert-tnef,as the current > maintainer seems no longer focusing on it,so i hope this aur package can be > orphaned . Done, thanks!

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] bash-4.2.005 and readline-6.2.001

2011-03-01 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > And the upstream developer confirmed your fix is good within a minute of me > posting there! And my bug report to that list is still nowhere to be seen. It must have ended up in a moderation queue or something. :p I'm glad it was that simple f

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] bash-4.2.005 and readline-6.2.001

2011-03-01 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Eric Bélanger wrote: > Another -1.  I would recommand everyone to downgrade to the previous > versions before rebooting or halting their systems. I had to boot from > a live CD in order to downgrade them. > > When shutting down, the following was printed: > > INIT:

Re: [arch-general] umask gnome

2011-01-15 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Béla Vizer wrote: > I put .bashrc and /etc/profiles the follwoing line: > umask 077 > I tried to put it to  /etc/gdm/Xsession, I created .gnomerc but nothing. > Is it even possible to set a system-wide umask settings? Put it in ~/.bashrc, before the following lin

Re: [arch-general] kde4 Okular + Hp Laserjet PCL 4/5 driver - prints greyscale inversed

2011-01-15 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 8:27 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > >        Don't know whether this is kde4 or the print drivers, but saving a > google maps > map as pdf and then printing in Okular using a HP Laserjet 4 via the HP > Laserjet > PCL 4/5 driver prints the maps in inverse greyscale (

Re: [arch-general] Error for extract archive .tar

2011-01-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Vitor Eiji Justus Sakaguti wrote: > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:46 AM, dario wrote: >> Hi! i have a problem for extract an archive .tar, because when write >> "tar -xzvf archive.tar.gz" i get the messenge: >> gzip: stdin: not in gzip format >> tar: Child returned

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] MySQL 5.5

2011-01-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 5:30 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > Here is a list of packages that link to this lib: > https://www.archlinux.org/todo/52/ I'd suggest to check all these and > mark them as "complete" if they still work. Looks like my cherokee package needs a rebuild, while php52 does not. An

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] MySQL 5.5

2010-12-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 5:33 AM, Marek Otahal wrote: > On Wednesday 22 of December 2010 10:29:43 Andrea Scarpino wrote: >> Is mysql running? > It is not, mysqld doesn't know some option '--skip-locking' . Here's my > debugging : It's now called skip-external-locking. You should add any configurat

Re: [arch-general] why I'd rather use Python over Javascript for web development

2010-12-14 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:56 PM, Kaiting Chen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 2:44 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > >> ) JS is completely unstructured.  powerful, but causes developers to >> implement many things that would be a part of the core syntax in other >> langs >> ) the causes many d

[arch-general] [dbscripts] What's needed to support overriding arch in split packages?

2010-12-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
makepkg and devtools are already capable of building split packages with different architectures. A particular case of interest is foo-data split packages which usually are much bigger than their arch-dependent counterparts. Currently, a separate PKGBUILD is required to convert these data packages

Re: [arch-general] wicd startup issues

2010-11-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 9:08 PM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > Same error. I'm not updated to the point where python3 is the default > anyways. `python' still runs 2.6.5. We don't support partial upgrades. You should never use -Sy if not followed by -Su (or combined, -Syu). Now, go ahead and do a full

Re: [arch-general] APM and GNOME

2010-11-06 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Rafael Beraldo wrote: >  I don't use laptop-mode-tools nor is acpid running which brings me the > question: what is messing up with APM? How can I tell GNOME and > gnome-power-manager not to change its settings? Probably it's pm-utils, and more specifically, the /u

Re: [arch-general] Question about installing libraries

2010-10-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Christian wrote: > OK, but let's say I need some other older library how to search the svn > for that? Find the package you're interested in from http://www.archlinux.org/packages/ and click on it. At the right side of the package page, you'll see a link named "SV

Re: [arch-general] Question about installing libraries

2010-10-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Christian wrote: > So my question is if I get a such package, may I just extract it, unpack the > data.tar.gz and copy the libraries into /usr/lib? > For example, I now need to use pygame1.8 and there is 1.9 in the arch > repository. > What do you think? You reall

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] db-5.1 rebuild

2010-10-20 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:52 PM, Dan McGee wrote: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:43 PM, Evangelos Foutras > wrote: >> What do we do for stuff like PHP which will get linked to PostgreSQL >> 9.0.1 which is in [testing] right now? Or will PostgreSQL be moved out >> of [test

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] db-5.1 rebuild

2010-10-20 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > Hi, > > Time to move on to the next rebuild!  This time it is for db-5.1. > > There are the following soname changes: >  libdb-4.8.so -> libdb-5.1.so >  libdb-4.so -> libdb-5.so >  libdb_cxx-4.8.so -> libdb_cxx-5.1.so >  libdb_cxx-4.so -> libdb

Re: [arch-general] Question about arch packages

2010-10-18 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Christian wrote: > In the PKBUILD script there is some times install followed by a couple of > numbers, what are they for? It's a command that copies files and sets the specified permissions on them. See `man install' for more information.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] packages are newer in extra than in staging

2010-10-02 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 2:24 AM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > Hi, > > some packages have been updated in extra and have been mark as done in the > python todo list but they weren't rebuilt against staging. > > looking quick on the list, django (staging removed on 9 september) > > extra 1.2.3-1 > marked as d

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] The "Great Python Rebuild of 2010" begins

2010-09-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
I noticed that my python-jinja, python-pygments and python-south packages aren't on the rebuild list. Shall I add them myself, or can the list be regenerated?

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH] Ignore empty lines when grepping host's mirrorlist

2010-09-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Sat, 11 Sep 2010 01:46:48 +0300, Evangelos Foutras > wrote: >> --- >>  mkarchroot |    2 +- >>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/mkarchroot b/mkarchroot >&

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH] Remove 'Add your preferred servers here' comments

2010-09-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 9:09 PM, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > These comments were removed from the default pacman.conf, so let's > remove them from these default configuration files as well. > --- >  pacman-extra.conf    |    5 - >  pacman-multilib.conf |    6 -- &g

Re: [arch-general] [PATCH] Ignore empty lines when grepping host's mirrorlist

2010-09-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 1:59 AM, Dave Reisner wrote: > On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 01:46:48AM +0300, Evangelos Foutras wrote: >> --- >>  mkarchroot |    2 +- >>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/mkarchroot b/mkarchroot >>

[arch-general] [PATCH] Ignore empty lines when grepping host's mirrorlist

2010-09-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
--- mkarchroot |2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/mkarchroot b/mkarchroot index fe436f7..5cb9a0f 100755 --- a/mkarchroot +++ b/mkarchroot @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ if [ -z "$cache_dir" ]; then fi if [ -f /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist ]; then - host_mirror=$(grep

[arch-general] [PATCH] Remove 'Add your preferred servers here' comments

2010-09-09 Thread Evangelos Foutras
These comments were removed from the default pacman.conf, so let's remove them from these default configuration files as well. --- pacman-extra.conf|5 - pacman-multilib.conf |6 -- pacman-staging.conf |7 --- pacman-testing.conf |5 - 4 files changed, 0 inser

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] The "Great Python Rebuild of 2010" begins

2010-09-09 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 4:22 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:05:47 +0200, Pierre Schmitz > wrote: >> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 00:48:06 +1000, Allan McRae >> wrote: >>> Just a reminder for people to look at their packages and rebuild them >>> for this.  We seem to of stalled majorly.

Re: [arch-general] 'Local mirror' page was removed from wiki

2010-09-09 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Fess wrote: > Page "Local mirros" was removed from wiki by this reason: > > - > It is generally frowned upon to create a local mirror due the bandwidth that > is required. > There is not a good reason to create a local mirror, since one of the > alternatives b

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] dbscripts fails to move split packages

2010-09-05 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 5:23 PM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: > On 09/05/2010 05:18 PM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: >> >> Hi, >> i tried to move vim from testing into extra and it failed. >> >> $ arch/db-move >> ==> usage: db-move... >> $ /arch/db-move testing extra vim >> ==> Moving packages from [testing] to [ext

Re: [arch-general] Pacman wants to install older xf86-video-ati

2010-08-30 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Damjan Georgievski wrote: > I've installed the new X stuff from the [testing] repo including the > xf86-video-ati-6.13.1-2 > > Since that, I've commented out [testing] since I don't want other > things from it, but now  on each "pacman -Syu" it wants to install th

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] new lighttpd package

2010-08-30 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > I have also rewritten the rc script to use lighttpd-angel and hopefully > made it more robust. This way graceful reload and shutdown is now > supported. This is a very nice feature to have. Thank you for implementing it in the rc script!

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] The "Great Python Rebuild of 2010" begins

2010-08-29 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 5:48 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 18/08/10 01:46, Allan McRae wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I have pushed the new python (3.1) and python2 (2.7) packages to the new >> [staging] repo so rebuilds can start there. Remember the staging repo >> should never be used outside a build chro

Re: [arch-general] Package changelog

2010-08-23 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > I just found out about the changelog= directive for PKGBUILDs.  However I > can't really find more detailed information about it, e.g. is there a > specific > format that I have to follow? > > Where can I find more info? > > /M > > -- > Ma

Re: [arch-general] New kernel and Realtek 8171 wireless card

2010-08-19 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Rafael Beraldo wrote: > I uploaded my Arch box this morning, and my wireless card doesn't work > anymore. I had to install this AUR package [1] to get it working with prior > kernel versions. When I ran lsmod | grep r8192, I realised that the module > isn't being l

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.35.2-1

2010-08-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Dennis Beekman wrote: > signoff here, works fine on both my desktop and my laptop (both i386) No problems here either, on three machines (two x86_64 and one i686).

Re: [arch-general] suggestions for astrolog package on aur

2010-08-17 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Aug 18, 2010 at 5:01 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > For ecraven specifically, the astrolog package needs its astrolog.dat file > packaged with it since the astrolog.dat file controls the operation of > astrolog itself.  I was able to fix that deficit after having downloaded and > installed the

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [staging] repository: Let's give it a try!

2010-08-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:59 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:40:56 +0300, Evangelos Foutras > wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Dan McGee wrote: >>> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Evangelos Foutras >>> wrote: >>>> On We

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [staging] repository: Let's give it a try!

2010-08-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Dan McGee wrote: > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Evangelos Foutras > wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: >>> Let me underline again that [staging] would be no regular repo that >>> would be used

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [staging] repository: Let's give it a try!

2010-08-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:24 PM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > Let me underline again that [staging] would be no regular repo that > would be used by anyone directly. It mainly meant for collecting > rebuilds. However, it would have to be used by anyone wanting to rebuild a package against a new librar

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-1

2010-08-03 Thread Evangelos Foutras
2010/8/3 Lukáš Jirkovský : > On 3 August 2010 09:39, Tobias Powalowski wrote: >> Latest kernel is in testing, >> please signoff for both arches. >> >> I already have >> .35 prepared, a fast signoff would be great. >> >> greetings >> tpowa >> -- >> Tobias >> Powalowski >> Archlinux Developer & Pack

Re: [arch-general] makepkg and md5/sha1/etc

2010-07-29 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Adam Hani Schakaki wrote: > is there a way to replace the old sum with the new sum with makepkg -g? e.g. > somewhere in there middle in the PKGBUILD is md5sums = OLD and i want it > updated there. if i would do makepkg -g >> PKGBUILD, i would have it double. See

Re: [arch-general] makepkg and md5/sha1/etc

2010-07-29 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: >> makepkg has support for using hashes besides md5, but is there a way to get >> 'makepkg -g' to generate any hashes besides md5? > > makepkg g

Re: [arch-general] makepkg and md5/sha1/etc

2010-07-29 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > makepkg has support for using hashes besides md5, but is there a way to get > 'makepkg -g' to generate any hashes besides md5? makepkg generates checksums based on the hash algorithm used in the PKGBUILD. For example, if the PKGBUILD cont

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

2010-07-20 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 20/07/10 18:14, Damjan Georgievski wrote: This is what happens to me now # pacman -Syu ... :: Starting full system upgrade... warning: perl-authen-sasl: local (2.1401-1) is newer than community (2.15-1) I guess this happens because I have installed something from testing at one point, and any

Re: [arch-general] Rsync not handling spaces in directory names

2010-07-09 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 7:01 AM, Jordan Windsor wrote: > I'm unable to get rsync to handle a particular directory which > contains spaces within its name. > Here's the command I run and the output: > > [jor...@archpc Program Files]$ rsync -rve 'ssh -p ' Steam > archlap:/mnt/media/larissa-wine/

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [PATCH 1/2] checkpkg: Use temporary working directory

2010-07-04 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 05/07/10 04:18, Eric Bélanger wrote: Signed-off-by: Eric Bélanger --- checkpkg |8 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/checkpkg b/checkpkg index 47fb672..7765d80 100755 --- a/checkpkg +++ b/checkpkg @@ -27,6 +27,12 @@ if [ "$arch" == 'any' ]; then

Re: [arch-general] Catalyst-test

2010-06-23 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 23/06/10 12:18, Madhurya Kakati wrote: Hi, I haven't upgrade to Xorg 1.8 yet. The problem is that i am using catalyst-test driver i.e fglrx on my system. So i wanted to know if there will be any problems if i upgrade to Xorg 1.8. The reason i am asking this question is because of this "To

Re: [arch-general] Gnome clock

2010-06-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 21/06/10 22:22, Ignacio Galmarino wrote: After updating my system today and logging into gnome i get a dialog with the following error: The panel encountered a problem while loading "OAFIID:GNOME_ClockApplet". and im offered the option to delete the clock applet. Any idea what goes wrong ?

[arch-general] Where have my 135 MB of memory gone?

2010-06-20 Thread Evangelos Foutras
Hi everyone, This isn't exactly a serious issue, but it's something that's been bugging me for some time now. Today, after spending a few hours searching the Internet for information and trying some boot options (i.e.: setting iommu to stuff like noagp and noaperture,) I've decided to ask on this

Re: [arch-general] Counting Lines of Code

2010-06-19 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 1:33 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > On 20/06/10 08:23, Gaurish Sharma wrote: >> >> Hi, >> I am trying to get a rough idea on total line of code in my php >> project. Currently, I use this command. >> >> $ ( find ./ -name '*.php' -print0 | xargs -0 cat ) | wc -l >> >> But it empty

Re: [arch-general] gnome only install - installing compiz pulls in kde4-runtime?? Why?

2010-06-18 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 7:51 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > >        First install with the 2010-5 dual net install on an i686 box. Kudos, > install > was painless. Only issue was I had my pkg/ dir on a usb stick and I couldn't > get > the installer to use it for install. I mounted it wher

Re: [arch-general] Xorg-server 1.8 - when?

2010-06-16 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Aljosha Papsch wrote: > How can you answer to a message that was sent after yours? Probably by not running an NTP daemon and having your system clock fall behind or get misconfigured.

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

2010-06-16 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 4:20 PM, Gaurish Sharma wrote: > Hi, > People can try minitube[1] from AUR. Its based on QT and plays youtube > without flash. > > > [1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=34462 > Regards, > Gaurish Sharma > www.gaurishsharma.com This is seriously awesome. Thanks.

Re: [arch-general] repo update

2010-05-26 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 26/05/10 10:20, Madhurya Kakati wrote: Hi, I have heard Google Chrome (chromium) for linux and mac is out of beta. When is it coming to arch repo? Thanks It's already been in [extra] for some time now. :) http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/i686/chromium/

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

2010-05-25 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 25/05/10 16:58, Jan de Groot wrote: Linux is not Windows, so you'll get away with it. You could put the harddisk in your new system and boot the new system with the fallback kernel option which includes an initramfs image with all drivers. You'll probably have to reconfigure X then. After boot

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-19 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 19/05/10 02:10, Thomas Bächler wrote: This file lacks some conflicts/provides, but you should be able to install it instead of kernel26-firmware. http://dev.archlinux.org/~thomas/linux-firmware-git-20100519-1-any.pkg.tar.xz Let me know what you think. Also, there have been some reports about

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-18 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Nezmer wrote: > FYI, I had this discussion with the radeon guys months ago in IRC. > Apparently, kernel guys (maybe Linus) decided to not add new firmware > files to the kernel tree. That's why we have all those firmware packages > for in-tree modules. Depending

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-18 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 18/05/10 17:28, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 18.05.2010 16:06, schrieb Evangelos Foutras: In particular, notice Alex's reply stating: --8< In general, microcode is slowly being moved out of the kernel and into t

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 2.6.34-1

2010-05-18 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 17/05/10 22:24, Mauro Santos wrote: I have noticed that if I don't have radeon_ucode [1] installed then early or late KMS don't work and I get just a black screen. However I didn't wait 1 minute to check if after a while the boot process resumes. [1] http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=3

Re: [arch-general] final final testing images

2010-05-16 Thread Evangelos Foutras
Okay guys, props to Thomas for finding out the problem with the initialization of wireless cards. I built new images, dated 2010.05.16 (aka "final final images" ;)) in which this should be fixed, and which also come with updated core packages, most notably kernel26-2.6.33.4-1 http://build.archl

Re: [arch-general] what is this supposed to mean ?

2010-04-21 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:26 AM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > Hello, > > Trying to do a complete system update, I get: > > error: failed to commit transaction (conflicting files) > cups: /etc/cups/printers.conf exists in filesystem > Errors occurred, no packages were upgraded. > > Certainly that file

Re: [arch-general] Ssl no more :(

2010-04-20 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 20/04/10 13:19, Andrea Crotti wrote: --8<---cut here---start->8--- syslog-ng 1751root DEL REG 253,625250370 /usr/lib/libcrypto.so.0.9.8 syslog-ng 1752root DEL REG 253,625250370 /usr/

Re: [arch-general] pacman -Syu

2010-04-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 2:59 AM, wrote: > What do I need to do in order to update this system ? > > ... > checking package integrity... > (196/196) checking for file conflicts               > [#] 100% > error: failed to commit trans

Re: [arch-general] What are the dual isos about?

2010-04-10 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 7:39 PM, Karol Babioch wrote: > Hi, > > I've found the following link, which seems to contain more up to date > images of archlinux and the installer: http://build.archlinux.org/isos/ > > Now I'm wondering what these dual images are about? Is this a new > architecture? What

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssl, heimdal and icu rebuilds

2010-04-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 09/04/10 01:45, Pierre Schmitz wrote: On Fri, 09 Apr 2010 01:42:29 +0300, Evangelos Foutras wrote: On 09/04/10 01:20, Pierre Schmitz wrote: On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:37:13 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: The move is in progress...please don't touch anything while we are still on it. :-)

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssl, heimdal and icu rebuilds

2010-04-08 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 09/04/10 01:20, Pierre Schmitz wrote: On Thu, 08 Apr 2010 22:37:13 +0200, Pierre Schmitz wrote: The move is in progress...please don't touch anything while we are still on it. :-) So, we are done. Mirrors should be back in sync some day. Have the packages in [xorg18] been moved into [extr

Re: [arch-general] keyboard not working in Xorg after package updates

2010-04-07 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:35 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On the same note, after the latest Xorg update, X (nVidia card) was failing to > start on the same xorg.conf I had used with my arch box since I first > installed > arch. Add a ServerFlags section to your xorg.conf and inside that insert:

Re: [arch-general] new netinstall image required ?

2010-04-02 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 02/04/2010 11:29 μμ, f...@kokkinizita.net wrote: On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 07:57:10PM +0200, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: 2) get a new iso from http://build.archlinux.org/isos/ The site mentions that a *.iso can be used on an USB stick as well which is new to me. Is anything special required (apa

Re: [arch-general] ArchLinux in space?

2010-03-30 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Dan Vratil wrote: > Hi, > I was surprised when I read today that scientists found a pacman installed on > one of Saturn's moons! > > See yourself: > http://www.nasa.gov/centers/goddard/news/features/2010/pac-man-mimas.html > > This probably makes ArchLinux the furt

Re: [arch-general] Where to install python apps: /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/xyz??

2010-03-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 14/03/2010 12:10 πμ, David C. Rankin wrote: I did miss it, must have been tired. See my thread "Something really wrong with createrepo.." Looks like you pulled the development version into the AUR package which I can't get to work. The stable version (4.11) works just fine, but has a

Re: [arch-general] Where to install python apps: /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/xyz??

2010-03-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13/03/2010 11:27 πμ, David C. Rankin wrote: I don't know how I missed the repoview in AUR, I had to get about 6 packages from AUR to build 'yum-createrepo' and I could have sworn I checked for repoview, but I guess I didn't. Did you not receive my reply [1]? I clearly state that I u

Re: [arch-general] Security

2010-03-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Gordon Campbell wrote: > Hi all, > > I am new to this list and fairly new to Arch Linux. My Question is do I need > to install a firewall? if so which one? > > Thanks in advance, > > Gordy For a home computer you don't need to have a firewall installed, since you

Re: [arch-general] Update register/log

2010-03-12 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Manne Merak wrote: > Is there a register or log that lists the history of package updates. > I need to know what versions of encfs and openssl were updated and when. > I am still unable to mount my 1.5 year old volume because of broken encfs > and openssl update.

Re: [arch-general] Where to install python apps: /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/xyz??

2010-03-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 11/03/2010 06:27 μμ, David C. Rankin wrote: Guy, I know nothing about python other than what it is. I need to install repoview-0.6.5 on my arch server, but I'm not sure where. Looking at the other python apps like cairo, FusionIcon, etc.. thay seem to be installed as a subdirectory to

Re: [arch-general] php / mysql connection after recent update

2010-03-11 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 11/03/2010 12:23 μμ, Chris Allison wrote: Morning, Since updating yesterday, all my php scripts that connect to a mysql database (whether local or over the network) stopped being able to connect. I had to append the port number to the host definition in the mysql connect function call to get

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Fwd: nvidia oops

2010-03-06 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 3:23 AM, Aaron Griffin wrote: > Just forwarding this on. Is this important enough to post a news item about? > Or should we just force-downgrade the affected drivers? This has been taken care of in http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/18580 (the second option was selected). :)

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [PATCH 4/4] ftpdir-cleanup: lock repo before doing the cleanup

2010-02-24 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 3:36 AM, Eric Bélanger wrote: >  for arch in ${arch...@]}; do > > +  IS_LOCKED=0 > +  count=0 > +  while [ $count -le $LOCK_TRIAL ]; do > +    if repo_lock $reponame $arch ; then > +      IS_LOCKED=1 > +      let count=$LOCK_TRIAL+1 > +      continue I'd just use a 'break

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13/02/2010 11:11 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote: Am 13.02.2010 21:57, schrieb Dieter Plaetinck: For example, in a PKGBUILD I would write ${pkgname}_$pkgver, because _ can be part of a variable name, but I'd much rather prefer to use $pkgname-$pkgver, since hyphens are not allowed in variable names.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Let's agree on a common coding style

2010-02-13 Thread Evangelos Foutras
On 13/02/2010 08:57 μμ, Thomas Bächler wrote: Never use `...`, always $(...), always use the braces for variable names and always quote paths that contain variables. I do not agree with your view that braces should always be used around variable names. While I would like to read any justificat

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