[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/