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

2011-04-06 Thread Ian-Xue Li
On Tue, Apr 05, 2011 at 08:41:13AM +0200, Sven-Hendrik Haase wrote: > packages we know are broken by putting them into the base group. Perhaps > fcron is a fine choice. > > Bug report for reference: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/18681 It surely would be great for fcron to replace dcron, since b

Re: [arch-general] Replace dcron once again?

2010-11-12 Thread Ian-Xue Li
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 06:12:36AM +0100, Heiko Baums wrote: > There's probably one thing that could be changed in the fcron package to > reduce the size. The complete documentation is in English as well as in > French. Nothing against France, but the French documentation could > probably be remove

Re: [arch-general] Benchmarks (GUI)

2010-10-08 Thread Ian-Xue Li
On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 04:32:26PM +0200, Manne Merak wrote: > Anyone know of some reliable benchmark utilities I can use to > evaluate display cards? and different drivers (mostly Nvidia on KDE > 4.5). You can try glxgears for a start. Or Phoronix Test Suite. -- Li Ian-Xue http://b4283.ath.cx

[arch-general] changed locale behavior /etc/rc.sysinit

2010-09-15 Thread Ian-Xue Li
Hi, The new /etc/rc.sysinit introduced in initscripts-2010.07-1 has changed the original behavior of locale settings. The Code explains better: 369 # Flush old locale settings 370 : >| /etc/profile.d/locale.sh 371 /bin/chmod 755 /etc/profile.d/locale.sh

Re: [arch-general] stability from pm-suspend ?

2010-04-21 Thread Ian-Xue Li
there would be two instances of such processes as below. [events/0] [events/1] [events/2] [events/3] [cpuset] [khelper] [netns] [async/mgr] [pm] . . . I wonder if this is normal... -- 李彥學 (Ian-Xue Li) http://b4283.ath.cx A student.

[arch-general] stability from pm-suspend ?

2010-04-20 Thread Ian-Xue Li
d harm the filesystems. I really like to hear some experiences whether that you have been using ACPI S3 kernel suspension for quite some time now, and feels it is really stable and safe to use, or that, you had ran into troubles using them. -- 李彥學 (Ian-Xue Li) http://b4283.ath.cx A student.

Re: [arch-general] kaffeine [sigh] is there an alternative that:...

2010-03-30 Thread Ian-Xue Li
mend cmus over MOC because it got more decoder over different types files. Overall, if you don't care any of the above, mpd with any suitable player (I use ncmpcpp) is a must-try combination. ps: xmms2 has similar configuration to mpd, but mpd is definitely more popular. -- 李彥學 (Ian-Xue Li)

Re: [arch-general] Kernel 2.6.32

2009-12-21 Thread Ian-Xue Li
ell. if you had a ati card with KMS enabled, try to add "nomodeset" to the kernel line in grub. -- Ian-Xue Li

Re: [arch-general] usable browser?

2009-11-26 Thread Ian-Xue Li
ghtweight browsers like dillo or netsurf. -- Ian-Xue Li

[arch-general] stability of pbzip2 ?

2009-11-18 Thread Ian-Xue Li
er if this is true (in the sense that anyone once had a problem with pbzip2), because myself had never run into one of them. If so, it really a shame to abandon such a good tool though... -- Ian-Xue Li

Re: [arch-general] CUPS won't detect my usb printer

2009-11-15 Thread Ian-Xue Li
-r' if it works (printer detected), block this module in rc.conf. -- Ian-Xue Li