Re: [arch-general] Installation images in need of an update?

2011-06-05 Thread JM
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jun 2011 10:38:01 +0200, JM wrote: >> Hello, >> >> The current installer images are from 05.2010 which is over a year >> old. I was unable to install Arch on my new laptop using this >> insta

[arch-general] Installation images in need of an update?

2011-06-04 Thread JM
Hello, The current installer images are from 05.2010 which is over a year old. I was unable to install Arch on my new laptop using this installer due to insufficient hardware support in kernel 2.6.33. Are there any plans to update it? Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] Pruning the bugtracker

2011-05-06 Thread JM
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 11:58 AM, Jelle van der Waa wrote: > On 05/04/2011 09:35 PM, JM wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis >>  wrote: >>> >>> JM  wrote: >>>> >>>> I have browsed through all High and Me

Re: [arch-general] Pruning the bugtracker

2011-05-04 Thread JM
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: > JM wrote: >> I have browsed through all High and Medium severity bugreports and >> categorized some of them here: >> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/User:Fijam . >> >> 'Candidates for cl

[arch-general] Pruning the bugtracker

2011-05-04 Thread JM
hrough, so perhaps some other user wants to pick up where I left :) Cheers, JM

[arch-general] usb-storage and processor C-states

2010-08-22 Thread JM
ther? Any help would be appreciated. Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] Some problems with a dell mini

2010-08-13 Thread JM
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Ray Rashif wrote: > $ pactree network-manager-applet | grep gnome >   |--libgnome-keyring >      |--gnome-keyring >   |--polkit-gnome > > That's "half" of Gnome? I stand corrected. However, it used to pull in libgnomeui and company through one of its dependencies

Re: [arch-general] Some problems with a dell mini

2010-08-12 Thread JM
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 5:57 PM, Ray Rashif wrote: > Use networkmanager + nm-applet instead. IIRC nm-applet pulls in half of Gnome and networkmanager does not have a desktop-agnostic graphical frontend. Alternatively you could try wifi-radar. Also, if you believe your hardware is poorly supporte

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

2009-10-26 Thread JM
iased AUR packages and bugging Arch devs about sudden additions of dependencies. But I feel I am losing. We are destined to live in a convoluted mass of redundant dependencies. Regards, JM

[arch-general] Musepack-tools SV8 PKGBUILDs

2009-10-03 Thread JM
prepare PKGBUILDS and patches (borrowing bits from Gentoo) for both libraries, I failed at musepack-tools. It's been over two hours and I am tired and hungry. Please find the relevant files attached and not mock me too much. Regards, JM [1] http://www.musepack.net/index.php?pg=src PKG

[arch-general] musepack-tools version in community

2009-09-23 Thread JM
libraries (libcuefile and libreplaygain) which are obtainable only through musepack's svn. Is this the reason why there is only the previous version in the repos? Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

2009-09-14 Thread JM
-ARCH/kernel/fs/isofs/isofs.ko): Invalid module format How should I go about reverting /lib/modules to the default state? Thanks for your support. JM

Re: [arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

2009-09-14 Thread JM
odule format Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

2009-09-14 Thread JM
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: > > Does this happen with only one or a few DVDs or with every DVD? > It happens only with DVDs written as iso9660. UDF DVD mount just fine. I have tried both mount -t auto and mount -t iso9660, it did not make a difference. Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

2009-09-14 Thread JM
I checked grub's menu.lst file, reinstalled the kernel with pacman -S kernel26 and rebooted, just to be sure. Still the same error message. Thanks for suggestions. JM

[arch-general] mounting a data dvd fails

2009-09-14 Thread JM
l/fs/isofs/isofs.ko): Invalid module format This is an up-to-date non-testing system. Help would be appreciated. Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] A little weirdness at boot time

2009-09-01 Thread JM
ed in the wiki and no one at #archlinux could explain to me what it does. Seems to work, though. Hope it helps, JM

Re: [arch-general] autofs orphaned

2009-08-05 Thread JM
On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Allan McRae wrote: > JM wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have been using autofs with my local and remote filesystems for some >> time. With an update to version 5.0 numerous bugs were introduced >> forcing many users, includi

[arch-general] autofs orphaned

2009-08-05 Thread JM
arch-dev-public if some other dev would be interested in maintaining the package. Three months later autofs is still orphaned and autofs bugs assigned to BaSH haunt the bugtracker [1]. Will autofs be deprecated? If so, what compatible alternatives are there? Kind regards, JM [1] http

Re: [arch-general] Arch artwork & compiz screenshot

2009-05-13 Thread JM
Rankin, J.D.,P.E. > Rankin Law Firm, PLLC > 510 Ochiltree Street > Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 > Telephone: (936) 715-9333 > Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 > www.rankinlawfirm.com > SVG is usually big enough ;) You can find it in the archlinux-artwork package. Regards, JM

Re: [arch-general] libsoup 2.26.0-1 dependencies in [testing]

2009-04-26 Thread JM
sam Al-Tayeb wrote: >> On Sat, 2009-04-25 at 02:28 +0200, hollun...@gmx.at wrote: >>> On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 23:01:24 +0300 >>> Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote: >>> >>> > On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 20:33 +0200, JM wrote: >>> > > On Thu, Apr 23, 200

Re: [arch-general] libsoup 2.26.0-1 dependencies in [testing]

2009-04-23 Thread JM
On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 5:20 PM, Jan de Groot wrote: > On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 17:17 +0200, JM wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Jan de Groot wrote: >> > On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 22:48 +0200, JM wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I notic

Re: [arch-general] libsoup 2.26.0-1 dependencies in [testing]

2009-04-23 Thread JM
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:29 PM, Jan de Groot wrote: > On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 22:48 +0200, JM wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I noticed that libsoup in [testing] depends on gconf, is that really >> necessary? Libsoup is a dependency for some desktop-agnostic applications >

Re: [arch-general] libsoup 2.26.0-1 dependencies in [testing]

2009-03-30 Thread JM
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 11:02 PM, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote: > > JM wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I noticed that libsoup in [testing] depends on gconf, is that really > > necessary? Libsoup is a dependency for some desktop-agnostic applications > > such

[arch-general] libsoup 2.26.0-1 dependencies in [testing]

2009-03-30 Thread JM
Hello, I noticed that libsoup in [testing] depends on gconf, is that really necessary? Libsoup is a dependency for some desktop-agnostic applications such as Midori (through its dependency on libwebkit) or hardinfo (currently in AUR). Regards, JM