Re: [arch-general] Wifi challenge with new Lenovo Yoga C740

2019-12-05 Thread L. Rose
Hi Leo, did you check "ip l" when booting the arch live image, to see if the interface is really not detected? Did you try unblocking it with rfkill? Maybe there is a hardware switch on your device, or a key combination with fn + f8 or similar? Otherwise, it might be helpful if you'd provide

Re: [arch-general] High lag in graphical applications

2019-09-19 Thread L. Rose
On 19 September 2019 17:29:05 CEST, hw wrote: > >At least NVIDIA graphics cards can go bad in that they can cause >temporary >hangs, accompanied by log messages, indicating that the GPU is damaged. Where would I find such logs? I couldn't find anything in dmesg so far. >So perhaps if you wer

[arch-general] PC build for hardware video acceleration

2019-07-19 Thread L. Rose
Dear community, I want to build a new CPU-focused Arch Linux PC. No requirements for GPU, except for H.265 4K decode, in decent profiles (whatever that means). What hardware is best supported by libraries like VA-API and VDPAU? Are there other relevant libraries? Which libraries are still maint

Re: [arch-general] External monitors are no longer detected (Intel graphics)

2019-07-02 Thread L. Rose
There are *some* issues with intel gpu's and recent kernels. I can't use multiple monitors in most of the cases as the i915 module misinterpret possible resolutions, for example. Also, I remember some issue with external monitors on this list not long ago: https://lists.archlinux.org/pipermai

Re: [arch-general] How to connect to iOS DCIM/APPLE* folders for copying items to the Linux PC

2019-05-25 Thread L. Rose
On 25 May 2019 15:23:42 CEST, Ralf Mardorf via arch-general wrote: >Hi, > >is there a way to get access to the DCIM/APPLE* folders on an iOS >device, without the need to install GVFS? Would it be possible with an >app that depends on GVFS? > I cant recall my exact configuration, but I was able

[arch-general] vsftpd only works without seccomp

2018-09-23 Thread L. Rose
omp sandboxing. Any ideas? Regards, L. Rose

[arch-general] RAID10 + dmcrypt/LUKS + ext4: expanding?

2017-10-24 Thread L. Rose
on this. Thanks in advance! Regards, L. Rose [0]: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/RAID#Example_3._RAID10.2Cfar2

Re: [arch-general] Can I attach Windows partition space with home without reinstalling?

2017-09-28 Thread L. Rose
Am 2017-09-28 17:21, schrieb Junayeed Ahnaf via arch-general: Hello, So I have arch installed on a 50GB space, I also have 400 GB  as a windows partition, I want to know is there a way for me to delete that windows drives and attach them with either / or /home so that I can use them from Linux w

Re: [arch-general] xfce4-notifyd issues

2017-06-24 Thread L. Rose
Am 24.06.2017 um 08:30 schrieb Jérôme M. Berger: > On 06/23/2017 10:58 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: >> Jun 23 16:55:27 darosedm dbus-daemon[723]: Activating service >> name='org.freedesktop.Notifications' >> Jun 23 16:56:27 darosedm plasma_waitforname[1988]: >> org.kde.knotifications: WaitForN

Re: [arch-general] Cannot reach repositories

2017-03-13 Thread L. Rose
Am 13.03.2017 um 22:39 schrieb Peter Nabbefeld: > > Hello, > > getting connection errors when trying to access update repositories, > e.g.: > Fehler: Konnte Datei 'core.db' nicht von mirror.vfn-nrw.de übertragen > : Failed to connect to mirror.vfn-nrw.de port 80: Keine Route zum > Zielrechner > > (

Re: [arch-general] Creating a Radius Ethernet Profile with netctl

2017-03-02 Thread L. Rose
Am 02.03.2017 um 20:05 schrieb Guus Snijders via arch-general: > Op 2 mrt. 2017 11:20 schreef "Hunter Jozwiak via arch-general" < > arch-general@archlinux.org>: > > Hi, > > I have a 802.11X connection here at my campus, and I don't know how to > set this up with the netctl utility on the Arch Linux

[arch-general] Pacman: Remove unneded dependencies

2017-01-24 Thread L. Rose
Hi, I know, this is probably a very common question, but I couldn't find any information on the pacman wiki article about that, so I have to ask. How can I uninstall all packages on my system, which have been installed as a dependency, and aren't needed any longer? (Because I've uninstalled the de

Re: [arch-general] Apple Super Drive and Arch Linux?

2016-12-08 Thread L. Rose
Thanks, I'll investigate on that! Am 07.12.2016 um 23:13 schrieb Martin Kühne via arch-general: > Uh, you could check debian's syslog on plug-in and module list to > compare with arch. Maybe they have soe kernel configuration / module > enabled - or some other tool - to make this work? > > cheers

[arch-general] Apple Super Drive and Arch Linux?

2016-12-07 Thread L. Rose
Hi, has anyone used the Apple Super Drive external DVD writer with Arch Linux yet? You need to send some magic byte sequence to enable it. The method [0] has worked for me on all debian-based distributions I've used so far, but as I tried it on my Arch Linux today, it didn't work. 1. Super Drive

Re: [arch-general] Problem with "geoclue2" update

2016-11-15 Thread L. Rose
Am 13.11.2016 um 19:20 schrieb Manuel Reimer: > On 11/13/2016 06:10 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Most likely nothing requires geoclue... >> >> $ pacman -Qo /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/geoclue/geoclue.devhelp2 >> $ pacman -Qi geoclue geoclue2 | grep "Required By" >> >> if so remove it >> >> # pacman -R ge

[arch-general] Gedit startup issues

2016-04-21 Thread L. Rose
Dear fellow Archers, I'm using XFCE4 on an up-to-date Arch Linux installation I've built from the official downloadable image and by following the instructions on the Arch wiki. The system works fine, but there are still some bugs I want to zap out. First thing is: Sometimes gedit won't start whe

Re: [arch-general] What jobs/tasks is arch the best at?

2016-04-14 Thread L. Rose
I've been using Linux since several years, but only prepared distros like Ubuntu, Linux Mint etc. By installing Arch Linux, I learned A LOT of how linux work, although I already knew a lot :D Furthermore, I feel like knowing each service running by name, since I have manually enabled it, so I am mu

Re: [arch-general] arch-general Digest, Vol 137, Issue 36

2016-03-26 Thread L. Rose
What do you mean by 'Help'? Am 26.03.2016 um 14:53 schrieb Emiel W: Help On Mar 26, 2016 13:00, wrote: Send arch-general mailing list submissions to arch-general@archlinux.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/arc

Re: [arch-general] Adding new disks > 2T to system that boots with grub, can GPT be used for new disks?

2016-03-21 Thread L. Rose
Unless you want to boot from the new disks, you should be able to use GPT on them. Are you sure you're using GRUB legacy? On 21.03.2016 03:33, David C. Rankin wrote: All, I'm confused by the partitioning wiki (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Partitioning). It says: If using GRUB legac