[arch-general] xorg-xdm changes $PATH and breaks gdbus-codegen

Hi, I'm trying to build gimp-git which launches gdbus-codegen while building. However, my $PATH is /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:..., and running gdbus-codegen will give the following error: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/bin/gdbus-codegen", line 41,

[arch-general] Is screen safe when it has setsuid?

Hello, I saw that the permission of screen is -rwsr-xr-x, which means when screen is run, it's run as root at the beginning. I don't know if it can be a security issue. I also checked the screen program in Debian. It uses setguid as a non-root group. -rwxr-sr-x 1 root utmp ... /usr/bin/screen Ir

Re: [arch-general] What's the best way of packaging golang packages?

Sorry for replying so late but I've just seen this mail. On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 12:25 AM, Pierre Neidhardt wrote: > On 17-03-09 00:13:59, Iru Cai via arch-general wrote: > > Go programs are compiled to a single binary that do not link > > to other go libraries, so they doe

[arch-general] What's the best way of packaging golang packages?

Hi, I'm not familiar with go, but I'm trying to use some go programs, caddy for example. I read the PKGBUILD of it. It first use `go get' to get the dependencies and then do the `go build'. However, I don't think it a good practice. I'm used to the way of installing the dependency packages first,

Re: [arch-general] Getting freeze on early start with linux 4.9-1 kernel.

On 2016年12月24日 02:24, Genes Lists via arch-general wrote: > On Fri, 2016-12-23 at 13:59 +0100, fredbezies via arch-general wrote: >> ... >> >> I opened a bug : https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/52246 > I added a comment to your bug report. > I have one computer which doesn't boot under 4.9 - this

[arch-general] networkd IPv6 and tunnel problems

Hi, I've an VPS whose network is configered with systemd-networkd. The original interface is eth0 configured by eth0-dhcp.network and has an IPv6 address, which however cannot connect to the HE IPv6 network[1]. So I use tunnel broker to get another IPv6 address. I configured this according to [2].

Re: [arch-general] Problems after recent pacman update

On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 3:24 AM, pete nikolic via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > Hi folks > > > I am having a few problems since running pacman -Syu a couple of days ago > first off > KDE now fails to start then after another update i am seeing > > ldconfig: File /usr/lib/

Re: [arch-general] Xorg video driver for de sis 771/671

On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 5:17 AM, Sebastián Pedersen < sebas...@openmailbox.org> wrote: > Hi, > > lspci | grep -i vga > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] > 771/671 PCIE VGA Display Adapter (rev 10) > > but I couldn't an xorg driver that's support my video card. >

Re: [arch-general] LTS Kernels

On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 4:30 PM, wrote: > Hello, > > I have been thinking about instslling an LTS kernel, but I don't have the > skills to make complete sense of the wiki pages about grub and kernel > installation. > > I have 4.1.15 installed now and not so many GUI programs installed beside > Li

Re: [arch-general] motherboard change - strategies for saving current install?

On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 10:08 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > All, > > I lost the disc controller in my arch server this past Sunday. I've > ordered a replacement w/new processor, etc.. My question is what is the > best strategy to save my current install? It's a s

[arch-general] Problems with openvpn

Hi, I just found out my openvpn doesn't work normally. When I run `sudo openvpn --config client.ovpn', openvpn has the following output: ``` Fri Aug 1 21:36:34 2014 TUN/TAP device tun0 opened Fri Aug 1 21:36:34 2014 TUN/TAP TX queue length set to 100 Fri Aug 1 21:36:34 2014 do_ifconfig, tt->ipv6

[arch-general] The new mupdf package doesn't have the 'mupdf' file

Hi, After I updated mupdf, I found that /usr/bin/mupdf is missing, and is replaced by mupdf-x11, which is a little inconvenient. Can the maintainer add a mupdf link to it? Iru

[arch-general] distcc requires dbus

distccd needs libdbus-1.so.3, and `pactree distcc` does not have core/dbus.

Re: [arch-general] Failed to build mpd from source

2013/6/19 Iru Cai > > > > 2013/6/19 Jesse Jaara > >> Try to reinstall cdparanoia. Some randon error might have happaned >> sometime >> during an updat and the file did not get written to the disk. >> >> It doesn't solve the problem. The require

Re: [arch-general] Failed to build mpd from source

stalls its header file in cdio/paranoia/paranoia.h. PS: mpd was last updated in April 10, before libcdio-paranoia was updated. 2013/6/18 Iru Cai > > > src/input/cdio_paranoia_input_plugin.c:38:27: fatal error: > cdio/paranoia.h: > > No such file or directory > > #include

[arch-general] Failed to build mpd from source

src/input/cdio_paranoia_input_plugin.c:38:27: fatal error: cdio/paranoia.h: No such file or directory #include ^ and the result of pacman -Qi libcdio-paranoia is: libcdio-paranoia /usr/include/cdio/paranoia/paranoia.h

Re: [arch-general] about the removal of that systemd symlink...

2013/5/13 Karol Blazewicz > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 7:32 AM, David Benfell > wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I was alarmed, I think unnecessarily, when I saw the message that a > > symlink for systemd was removed on an upgrade. > > > > As near as I can tell, the boot sequence still relies on init, wh