Re: [arch-general] Texlive 2013 packages releases to [testing] - breakages

2013-07-12 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/12/2013 09:11 AM, Genes Lists wrote: > > > ) Started testing texlive 2013 today - I have problems with bibliogrphy. I am > working on a document which worked perfectly under texlive 2012. > > > > A) I installed when it moved to testing >I moved all pacnew files over originals and ran

Re: [arch-general] NetworkManager from Commandline

2013-05-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 05/02/2013 09:53 AM, Alex Sla wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm moving from KDE to Fluxbox, I want to keep using the > NetworkManger. I have configured a lots of connection in it(WiFi / > Cisco VPN for example). But I can't access my secrets to it. > > nmcli con up uuid 7f29abd0-c0d5-4e55-8796 > Error

Re: [arch-general] downgrades when moving out of [testing]

2013-03-26 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/26/2013 07:32 AM, Florian Pritz wrote: > On 26.03.2013 14:22, Matthew Monaco wrote: >> I typically upgrade with -uu, > > Now why would you do that unless you explicitly want to downgrade? This > is only useful if you disable testing and want to downgrade all > packag

[arch-general] downgrades when moving out of [testing]

2013-03-26 Thread Matthew Monaco
I typically upgrade with -uu, and use [*testing]. I've noticed lately that there is a window when a package moves out of [testing] that it will be downgraded. For example, this happened when openssh-6.2 recently moved. Are the packages being removed from [testing] before being added to e.g. [core

Re: [arch-general] can't publish keys to network? What?

2013-03-12 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/11/2013 11:03 PM, David Benfell wrote: > Hi all, > > I wish I could ask this question intelligently. But I am clueless. > > I'm using the Cinnamon desktop manager. Whenever I log in, I get a > message in the upper left hand corner that claims it "can't publish > keys to the network." I have

Re: [arch-general] Gotta be a stupid gnome-terminal problem

2013-03-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/02/2013 07:17 PM, David Benfell wrote: > > On 03/02/2013 06:08 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: > > >> You can see if anything is running under the terminal with ps -AHf when >> gnome-terminal is running. Check the preferences under the "Title and > Command&

Re: [arch-general] Gotta be a stupid gnome-terminal problem

2013-03-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/02/2013 07:38 AM, David Benfell wrote: > > Hi all, > > All other terminal emulators work. I have checked--thanks to what little > I found on the web that seemed apropos--to be sure that /dev/pts is > mounted (it is). But when I run gnome-terminal, I get no prompt and > typing in commands do

Re: [arch-general] Systemd and inactive sessions

2012-11-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/01/2012 03:43 PM, Leonid Isaev wrote: > Hi, > > I have just noticed that systemd-logind doesn't terminate inactive > sessions. For example, when I login, do something, then relogin, there are 2 > sessions: > $ loginctl >SESSIONUID USER SEAT >

Re: [arch-general] help

2012-10-28 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/28/2012 12:18 AM, SMR wrote: > Hello.I'm a new users of Archlinux but using Ubuntu for 3 years. > > > I have installed all the system following the guide of beginner's guide. > and I found I could not ping to google after I reboot my computer however > just as 5 minutes before I had just u

Re: [arch-general] Filesystem and /etc/shadow

2012-10-25 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/25/2012 02:36 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 8:40 PM, Manolo Martínez > wrote: >> The update to filesystem-2012.10-2 brings with it a new /etc/shadow. >> This is one of the cases in which inspecting the diff between what I >> have and the .pacnew doesn't give any insight

Re: [arch-general] Modify installed package version

2012-10-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/22/2012 11:05 PM, gt wrote: > Hey guys > > is there a way to modify an installed package's version using pacman, > instead of upgrading the package. That is, only change the version in the > database, but don't actually upgrade a package. > > Alternatively can I rename the package directory

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] consolekit dependencies?

2012-10-13 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/13/2012 09:40 AM, Gerhard Brauer wrote: > Sorry for maybe double-posting, fist sent with wrong from-address > ;-) > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 04:34:04PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Thomas Bächler >> wrote: >>> Most (all?) of our login manager still depe

Re: [arch-general] want to try systemd but need some advice

2012-09-30 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/29/2012 03:29 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 10:59:45PM +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > >> Well, you can disable the registering of systemd-logind sessions by >> deleting the lines with "pam_systemd.so" from the files /etc/pam.d/*. Not >> sure if that will be enough, or

Re: [arch-general] /etc/tmpfiles.d

2012-09-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/17/2012 06:44 PM, Curtis Shimamoto wrote: > On 09/17/12 at 10:31am, Matthew Monaco wrote: >> On 09/17/2012 09:40 AM, Mart?n Cigorraga wrote: >>> "[...]However, tmpfiles may also be used to write values into certain files >>> on boot. For example, if you use

Re: [arch-general] /etc/tmpfiles.d

2012-09-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/17/2012 09:40 AM, Martín Cigorraga wrote: > "[...]However, tmpfiles may also be used to write values into certain files > on boot. For example, if you use /etc/rc.local to disable wakeup from USB > devices with echo USBE > /proc/acpi/wakeup, you may use the following > tmpfile instead: > >

Re: [arch-general] HARDWARECLOCK and systemd

2012-09-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/17/2012 08:53 AM, Martín Cigorraga wrote: > I'm moving to systemd (finally!) and I'm stuck at the HARDWARECLOCK section > of rc.conf wiki. > How should be configured /etc/adjtime ? I can't find what should be inside > it. Also there say: " If this value is not set, then the value stored by >

Re: [arch-general] libsystemd to systemd

2012-08-30 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/30/2012 07:30 PM, baker.stephe...@gmail.com wrote: > On August 31, 2012 02:06:56 AM Mathieu R. wrote: >> Last update (10 minutes ago) asked me if y want switch from libsystemd >> to core/systemd. I agreed, and on next reboot, networkmanager was not >> started automaticly from rc.conf. it work

Re: [arch-general] lib -> usr/lib move, glibc and curl

2012-08-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/22/2012 03:54 PM, Damjan wrote: >>> pacman -Syud --ignore glibc >>> >>> and ended in a broken package manager. pacman is linked against libcurl, >>> which is compiled against glibc 2.16.0 and includes versioned symbols. >>> Luckily I had an old curl package around to temporarily fix the probl

Re: [arch-general] grub2 + luks + keyfile

2012-08-20 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/20/2012 04:47 PM, Adrian Pop wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to configure grub2 to read a keyfile from a usb flash drive > in order to decrypt the root partition. The grub2 wiki page specifies > that in order to decrypt the root partition, the following should be > added in /etc/default/grub

Re: [arch-general] simple trick to make dealing with python 2/3 scripts easier

2012-08-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/17/2012 04:14 PM, Ben Booth wrote: > Ben Booth wrote: > >> >> Maybe I'll submit a feature request to the python package maintainer to >> see if they think it's a good idea. > > I submitted a feature request in case anyone's interested: > > https://bugs.archlinux.org/index.php?do=details&ac

Re: [arch-general] /etc/modules-load.d | /etc/modprobe.d -- options determinative?

2012-08-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/17/2012 09:10 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 08/17/2012 10:49 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> Guys, >> >> Reading the wiki pages regarding /etc/modules-load.d and /etc/modprobe.d, >> is the only difference that makes /etc/modules-load.d to correct place for >> the .conf file a lack of option

Re: [arch-general] /etc/modules-load.d | /etc/modprobe.d -- options determinative?

2012-08-17 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/17/2012 08:49 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > Reading the wiki pages regarding /etc/modules-load.d and /etc/modprobe.d, is > the only difference that makes /etc/modules-load.d to correct place for the > .conf file a lack of options required on module load? > > Or put another way,

Re: [arch-general] old rc.sysinit?

2012-08-14 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/14/2012 02:31 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: > On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 9:22 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Jorge Almeida wrote: >>> I would like to know how Arch used to deal with some init stuff, like >>> configuring virtual consoles, initializing random seed, etc.

Re: [arch-general] Screen Scaling Issues

2012-08-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/08/2012 09:46 AM, Alfredo Palhares wrote: > Hello Mathew, > > Excerpts from Matthew Monaco's message of Wed Aug 08 16:21:43 +0200 2012: >> Sounds like an underscan/overscan issue. Try >> >> xrandr --output --set underscan off > > masterkorp ~ $ xrandr --output DFP5 --set underscan off > X

Re: [arch-general] Screen Scaling Issues

2012-08-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/08/2012 07:36 AM, Alfredo Palhares wrote: > Hello, i am having some problems setting up Xorg correctly. > > I have a ATI Radeon 7750 codename "Cape Verde" > VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Cape Verde > PRO [Radeon HD 7700 Series] > > I have a problem when i

Re: [arch-general] New install media 2012.08.04 uses ZSH, if I may ask, why?

2012-08-05 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/05/2012 11:52 AM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez wrote: > I trust Arch devs, they always have good reasons behind their decisions. > So, I'm just curious for the election of Zsh[1] in the new install media. > > [1] http://www.archlinux.org/news/install-media-20120804-available/ > > Regards > h

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] KDE kdebase-runtime 4.9 dependency changes

2012-08-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/02/2012 08:27 AM, Dan McGee wrote: > Noticed this when upgrading yesterday. Suddenly got a lot more junk > installed on my system because of the new dep of kdebase-runtime on > kdepimlibs. > > Is this dependency really necessary? Can it not be optional with the > KDE programs that actually r

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] btrfs-progs

2012-07-27 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/27/2012 01:04 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > Hi guys, > > Seems not many of us yet use btrfs, I therefore would like to ask if > any users can signoff on the btrfs-progs in testing (i.e. verify that > the package appears to work). > > In particular, I'm interested to hear if someone who uses bt

Re: [arch-general] How do I should install and configure arch linux

2012-07-25 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/25/2012 01:49 PM, brainwor...@lavabit.com wrote: >>> And now the main question. If new plan of reorganization of >>> configuration >>> files can not manage without rc.conf, why there is so need to split it? >> >> rc.conf should now only contain what is necessary to configure the >> initscript

Re: [arch-general] Roadmap for user-intervention upgrades [was: Still Glibc problems]

2012-07-20 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/20/2012 12:41 PM, Manolo Martínez wrote: > It would also be nice to know a bit more of the rationale behind the > moves. I'm sure that they are all for the best, and I trust arch > decision-makers (and one can find out more about the changes by reading > blogs and forum discussions), but stil

Re: [arch-general] Quick question about post-MBR gap?

2012-07-18 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/18/2012 12:46 PM, mike cloaked wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 7:40 PM, mike cloaked > wrote: >> I am planning a test install using the new arch-install-scripts via the >> latest netinstall images from releng (from today's date). >> >> I know that for a system where I blow away all previou

Re: [arch-general] drop slim in favor of lightdm

2012-05-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 05/08/2012 09:53 AM, Seblu wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Christian Hesse wrote: >> Any thoughts on that? > > I was interested by your suggestion as slim user since 2 years. > Consolekit integration (and my ugly workaround) is my only issue with > it. > > So i took the time to test

Re: [arch-general] makepkg/PKGBUILD - handle same files provided by 2 non-dependent packages?

2012-03-25 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/24/2012 10:44 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > I need to know if makepkg/PKGBUILD can handle a check to see whether the > same > files provided by two different packages (which are not dependencies of each > other) exist in the file system to prevent an installation failure due to >

Re: [arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-19 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/19/2012 03:39 AM, XeCycle wrote: > 17:37:21 $ sudo pacman -Su --ignore fluid* Do you have something in your working directory named fluid...? Try single-quoting it.

Re: [arch-general] Support additional binary formats at boot

2012-03-13 Thread Matthew Monaco
Does this really need to be done automatically? Up until now all of the mounting that rc.sysinit does is essential. This is definitely optional. Can't it just be a commented line in fstab in the filesystems package? ( essential except /dev/shm maybe... a fstab.d would be nice =/ )

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [RFC] merge /bin, /sbin, /lib into /usr/bin and /usr/lib

2012-03-03 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/03/2012 10:49 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Sat, Mar 3, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: >> I'm against moving kernel modules in any other directory because is NOT >> improving cross-distro at all and mostly breaks every application that >> expects /lib/modules/`unamer -r`. > > This is an

Re: [arch-general] renaming files

2012-03-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/01/2012 04:13 PM, pete wrote: > Hi folks > > Bit sort of off topic but hopefully ok > > I have some 350 picture files with names along the lines of > "IMG_7127 EOS-1D Mark III copy.jpg"i would like to rename them all > to more like "IMG_7127.jpg" i have tried a few times tonight an

Re: [arch-general] moving away from gnome

2012-02-25 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 02/25/2012 12:07 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: > I would like to move away from Gnome, which I don't need at all since I > only need to launch: > - emacs > - conkeror > - thunderbird > - gnome-terminal > > and I don't even use the menu but Alt-f2 for that. > The main problem though is that on this l

Re: [arch-general] Source control on /etc

2012-02-23 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 02/23/2012 12:48 AM, Alfredo Palhares wrote: > Hello Don, > > Excerpts from Don deJuan's message of Thu Feb 23 07:35:52 +0100 2012: >> What is considered the Arch way to have version control over the configs >> in /etc? I would like to be able to see at least a few changes back in >> my conf

Re: [arch-general] ffmpeg and libav

2012-02-11 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 02/11/2012 12:55 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: On 02/11/2012 07:30 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: On 02/11/2012 09:26 PM, Andrea Crotti wrote: I am not part of the libav team, but I know many developers and I followed the story of the fork. I then also noticed that my beloved arch is still using ffmpeg an

Re: [arch-general] problem installing custom kernel

2012-02-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 02/01/2012 05:24 AM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: On 02/01/12 at 01:13pm, Alexandre Ferrando wrote: provides=('kernel26') conflicts=('kernel26') replaces=('kernel26') That's you problem in the PKGBUILD. Your custom kernel doesn't need to provide, conflict nor replace kernel26, as that is what

Re: [arch-general] pacman update conflict

2012-01-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 01/08/2012 08:55 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote: On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:28 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I occasionally get dependency errors when there is a pacman upgrade. I've gotten around it every single time by explicitly update pacman (pacman -S pacman), followed by my normal up

Re: [arch-general] pacman update conflict

2012-01-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 01/08/2012 06:12 PM, Sander Jansen wrote: :: Synchronizing package databases... testing 29.7 KiB 238K/s 00:00 [##] 100% core 102.1 KiB 296K/s 00:00 [##] 100% extra 1170.6 KiB 816K/s 00

Re: [arch-general] Wireless LED stays on during suspend

2011-12-03 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 12/03/2011 05:26 PM, Karol Babioch wrote: Hi, I've recently installed Arch on my laptop and got a odd problem that I haven't encountered so far. Whenever I put my laptop into "Suspend to RAM" my wireless LED stays on, which is quite annoying. It probably doesn't use that much energy, but sti

Re: [arch-general] Automatic File Associations Alloting

2011-11-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/21/2011 05:49 PM, Mauro Santos wrote: On 21-11-2011 22:08, Bernardo Barros wrote: In KDE I don't have this problem. It happens with xmonad and openbox. pcmanfm can configure that too, but automatic picks the last installed package that handle this type of file, and wine is always the las

Re: [arch-general] Kernel pkgbuild

2011-11-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/21/2011 06:02 AM, Auguste Pop wrote: On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Alex Ferrando wrote: On 21/11/11 01:46, Myra Nelson wrote: Caveats first: I know the package I'm referring to is from the aur -- the linux-pf kernel. I'm asking here rather than file a needless bug report for someone

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux 3.1-3

2011-10-31 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/31/2011 03:27 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: Compared to the last release, a few bugfixes: Fix FS#19234, FS#26674, FS#25939, FS#26528 and a wrong drm error. Please sign off. x86_64, usb reset resume patch works

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] gnome 3.2 in testing

2011-09-30 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/28/2011 01:41 PM, Ionut Biru wrote: Hi, take for a spin gnome 3.2 from testing and report any packaging bugs to our tracker. TUs, check your packages and rebuild for eventually soname bumps(e.g evolution-data-server). NVIDIA users be aware that xorg-server 1.11 from testing is incompatib

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] dash-0.5.7-2 and filesystem-2011.08-1

2011-08-09 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/09/2011 08:03 PM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Dave Reisner wrote: On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 01:49:42AM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Hi guys, This removes dash from base group, and adjusts the standard /etc/shells accordingly. This file will now be updated on insta

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] kernel 3.0 enters testing

2011-07-24 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/24/2011 04:34 AM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, first try with 3.0 kernel, nvidia legacy is not building, due to some makefile conftest restriction, patches are welcome. Have fun and find issues. greetings tpowa I have no sound out of the hdmi cable with a radeon card. radeon.audio

[arch-general] git bisect module against -ARCH kernel

2011-07-23 Thread Matthew Monaco
I'm trying to bisect an issue with the microphone not working on my usb webcam. See the forum posting [1]. I cloned the Linus' git tree and checked out v2.6.39. I zcat /proc/config.gz > .config and did a make modules. I did this to get the symbol table and all that set up correctly. After that

Re: [arch-general] usb webcam no audio

2011-07-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/22/2011 12:01 PM, Bastian Beischer wrote: Hi, I think this issue might related to: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=121607 On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 5:57 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I haven't been able to get audio on my webcam for a while. My initial guess is that it has

Re: [arch-general] usb webcam no audio

2011-07-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/22/2011 12:02 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:57 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I haven't been able to get audio on my webcam for a while. My initial guess is that it has to do with all of the udev changes. I'm using gnome w/ pulseaudio. The audio propertie

[arch-general] usb webcam no audio

2011-07-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
I haven't been able to get audio on my webcam for a while. My initial guess is that it has to do with all of the udev changes. I'm using gnome w/ pulseaudio. The audio properties show the device on the input tab, but it doesn't detect any activity. everything.log: Jul 21 23:54:08 newguy kerne

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] DNS and SSL Cert

2011-07-18 Thread Matthew Monaco
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:49 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Aaron Griffin > wrote: >> Two things are coming up here, and I just want to bring this >> discussion up again. >> >> * DNS >> >> Our everydns account is go

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] DNS and SSL Cert

2011-07-18 Thread Matthew Monaco
On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Aaron Griffin wrote: > Two things are coming up here, and I just want to bring this > discussion up again. > > * DNS > > Our everydns account is going away. According to their site > (http://www.everydns.com/) we have 43-ish days to get everything moved > off. > >

Re: [arch-general] howto properly disable sound device pulse/alsa?

2011-07-11 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/11/2011 07:50 AM, jesse jaara wrote: 2011/7/11 Matthew Monaco On 07/11/2011 12:30 AM, dmb...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/10/2011 07:44 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I think since Gnome 3 / pulseaudio, I've had an annoying system beep when shutting down. The pcspkr module is not loaded.

Re: [arch-general] howto properly disable sound device pulse/alsa?

2011-07-11 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/11/2011 12:30 AM, dmb...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/10/2011 07:44 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I think since Gnome 3 / pulseaudio, I've had an annoying system beep when shutting down. The pcspkr module is not loaded. Are you blacklisting this module through the old syntax in rc.conf

Re: [arch-general] howto properly disable sound device pulse/alsa?

2011-07-10 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 07/10/2011 08:50 PM, jesse jaara wrote: Just enable the alsa daemon in rc.conf so that sound levels get reloaded on boot according to what they were at shutdown time. ^^ Yeah, I know about this, but is there a way to just put it in a config file without the alsa-utils package?

[arch-general] howto properly disable sound device pulse/alsa?

2011-07-10 Thread Matthew Monaco
I think since Gnome 3 / pulseaudio, I've had an annoying system beep when shutting down. The pcspkr module is not loaded. I've found that I have the following device: $ dmesg | grep Beep [ 10.594164] input: HDA Digital PCBeep as /devices/pci:00/:00:1b.0/input/input7 And that the fo

Re: [arch-general] Why are install functions not in PKGBUILD?

2011-06-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
But a lot of the stuff in the PKGBUILD is copied into the package database, so why is the install stuff an exception? I don't think it'd be the only multi-line field. On 06/16/2011 04:29 PM, Daenyth Blank wrote: On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 16:27, Matthew Monaco wrote: It seems like t

[arch-general] Why are install functions not in PKGBUILD?

2011-06-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
It seems like the install functions pre/post_install/upgrade/remove could be defined right in the PKGBUILD. Any particular reason why this isn't or cannot be so?

Re: [arch-general] linux 3.0 kernel testing

2011-06-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
I know it's tempting, but keep in mind there's really nothing different about this kernel. So don't go out of your way unless you typically test the -rc kernels or there is a specific feature you're looking for. On 06/16/2011 01:08 AM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: Hi, I want to test the linux3.0 ker

Re: [arch-general] ARCH .y kernel releases do not match kernel.org's

2011-04-24 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 04/24/2011 03:07 AM, Emmanuel Benisty wrote: On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Am Sonntag 24 April 2011 schrieb Emmanuel Benisty: Hi, I was having some sound issue with ARCH 2.6.38.3 stock kernel so I started to bisect it from Greg KH's 2.6.38.y stable tree. .38.2 w

Re: [arch-general] - pulseaudio - GNOME3 in [testing]

2011-04-09 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 04/09/2011 04:46 AM, Mauro Santos wrote: On 09-04-2011 02:12, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: PA buffers better than ALSA, or is supposed to, in any case. Of course, if you're using its ALSA-emulation that's a moot point. AFAICR (haven't had this problem for ages), CPU usage from PA is basically caused by

Re: [arch-general] [arch-announce] GNOME3 in [testing]

2011-04-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 04/08/2011 02:11 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I like having volume control for HDMI out. And I like that this mysterious starving audio, playing silence, glitch has disappeared. But I don't like that pulse uses so much CPU and i think

Re: [arch-general] [arch-announce] GNOME3 in [testing]

2011-04-07 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 04/07/2011 03:01 PM, Arch Linux: Recent news updates: Ionuț Mircea Bîru wrote: Ionuț Mircea Bîru wrote: GNOME 3.0.0 packages are now available in the [testing] repository. These bring with it an update to gtk2, as well as the new gtk3. This is a major update and you should take note of a co

Re: [arch-general] mysterious gnome webkit dependency, panel clock missing

2011-03-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/22/2011 04:59 AM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: On 03/22/2011 06:13 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: When starting gnome here is a delay before the panel shows up, and then the clock is missing. From .xsession-errors: ** (nautilus:3085): WARNING **: libwebkit-1.0.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No

[arch-general] mysterious gnome webkit dependency, panel clock missing

2011-03-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
When starting gnome here is a delay before the panel shows up, and then the clock is missing. From .xsession-errors: ** (nautilus:3085): WARNING **: libwebkit-1.0.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Installing libwebkit makes this problem go away: The panel loads i

Re: [arch-general] audio skipping frequently with vlc

2011-03-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/02/2011 11:24 PM, Isaac Dupree wrote: On 03/02/11 12:37, Divan Santana wrote: On Wednesday 02 March 2011 08:18:06 Matthew Monaco wrote: I recently noticed then when playing DVDs and other audio files through VLC that the audio skips frequently. It doesn't get out of sync, just goes

Re: [arch-general] audio skipping frequently with vlc

2011-03-02 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 03/02/2011 12:37 PM, Divan Santana wrote: On Wednesday 02 March 2011 08:18:06 Matthew Monaco wrote: I recently noticed then when playing DVDs and other audio files through VLC that the audio skips frequently. It doesn't get out of sync, just goes mute for a split second. I tried the

[arch-general] audio skipping frequently with vlc

2011-03-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
I recently noticed then when playing DVDs and other audio files through VLC that the audio skips frequently. It doesn't get out of sync, just goes mute for a split second. I tried the past few versions of VLC but it still happens, so I guess it's one of the dependencies, but I'm not sure which

Re: [arch-general] kernel 2.6.37 BKL

2011-01-05 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 01/05/2011 07:23 PM, Jan Steffens wrote: On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 12:51 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: Devs, Any plans about the BKL setting in .37? I've been running the rc's without it for a while now. Leave it enabled. It's important for compatibility with older drivers.

[arch-general] kernel 2.6.37 BKL

2011-01-05 Thread Matthew Monaco
Devs, Any plans about the BKL setting in .37? I've been running the rc's without it for a while now.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] glibc and minimum kernel version

2010-12-11 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 12/11/2010 10:49 AM, Allan McRae wrote: Hi, I am in the progress of updating the toolchain and thought it time to review what our minimum required kernel version is for glibc. For those that do not know, assuming a newer kernel allows glibc to have less workarounds compiled in. So it may be

Re: [arch-general] Archlinux hypervisor

2010-11-22 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/22/2010 11:41 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: fellow patrons, i am moving my company's in house platforms off of a mix of deprecated soft virtualization solutions like openvz and bare metal installs -- i have decided on using libvirt + kvm (in conjunction with cgroups for qemu and possibly o

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.36-3

2010-11-09 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/08/2010 07:49 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: On 11/08/2010 07:34 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: On 11/08/2010 03:14 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 11/07/2010 05:23 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: Anyone have issues changing from Xorg to one of the tty's? I've got a radeon r600. Mathhew, I&

Re: [arch-general] Radeon HD 5xxx

2010-11-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/08/2010 10:38 PM, Andrew Allen Barkley wrote: On 20:22 Mon 08 Nov, Andrew Allen Barkley wrote: I am now an owner of a Radeon HD 5870. I am running testing. The problem I'm having is something crashes after executing startx, crashing the system as well. To get back up and running I have t

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.36-3

2010-11-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/08/2010 07:34 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: On 11/08/2010 03:14 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 11/07/2010 05:23 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: Anyone have issues changing from Xorg to one of the tty's? I've got a radeon r600. Mathhew, I'll give it a go after install 2.6.3

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.36-3

2010-11-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/08/2010 03:14 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 11/07/2010 05:23 PM, Matthew Monaco wrote: Anyone have issues changing from Xorg to one of the tty's? I've got a radeon r600. Mathhew, I'll give it a go after install 2.6.36-3. (Which I'm somewhat scared to do.) This bo

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.36-3

2010-11-07 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/01/2010 02:47 PM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, please signoff 2.6.36 series for both arches and give feedback if real issues arise. Upstream changes: http://kernelnewbies.org/LinuxChanges Features included: - Tomoyo support: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/21533 - Apparmor support:

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] db-5.1 rebuild

2010-11-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/01/2010 10:37 PM, Jason Reardon wrote: On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 10:29 PM, Allan McRae wrote: On 02/11/10 12:19, Jason Reardon wrote: On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:27 PM, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2010-11-01 19:26:31 +1000] Allan McRae: db-5.1.19-2 heimdal-1.3.3-2 iproute2-2.3.25-2 libsasl

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] away Nov. 15-23 (to NYC)

2010-11-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/27/2010 04:55 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: Nov. 15-23 I'll be away (I'll be in NY city) If any Arch dev/user is in the area during that time, let me know, we could hook up. Dieter I work in Rockefeller Center (49th and 6th). Anyone else?

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.36-3

2010-11-01 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 11/01/2010 02:47 PM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Hi guys, please signoff 2.6.36 series for both arches and give feedback if real issues arise. I had a problem with .34 which was fixed in .35 and started reappearing in .36. When resuming from suspend, I would often not get video back, I have a

Re: [arch-general] How to do this

2010-10-24 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/24/2010 10:45 AM, Lukas Fleischer wrote: On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 05:38:35PM +0300, jesse jaara wrote: I think i miss understoid you, if you wang the output og make to file you can put>/file/path to end if iy ">" won't work since errors are printed to stderr (not stdout) in most cases. "2

Re: [arch-general] nvidia and xorg-server 1.9

2010-10-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 10/08/2010 04:14 AM, Ionuț Bîru wrote: On 10/08/2010 03:32 AM, Matthew Monaco wrote: I was following the discussion about holding back xorg 1.9 because of the nvidia driver, but I either missed the end of it, or it was left open. Do the nvidia and nvidia-173xx drivers in [extra] work with

[arch-general] nvidia and xorg-server 1.9

2010-10-07 Thread Matthew Monaco
I was following the discussion about holding back xorg 1.9 because of the nvidia driver, but I either missed the end of it, or it was left open. Do the nvidia and nvidia-173xx drivers in [extra] work with 1.9? If they do work, either or both, are they still plagued by this performance regressi

[arch-general] scp bash-completion hangs

2010-09-30 Thread Matthew Monaco
Anyone experiencing any issues with bash-completion for scp? When attempting to scp a local file to a remote machine, and I try to tab complete the local filename, bash just hangs until I ctrl-c. Might be be trying to complete the file on a non-existent remote server or something like that?

Re: [arch-general] xorg 1.9 breaks

2010-09-30 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/30/2010 09:43 PM, kurrata wrote: On 10/01/10 01:27, Stefan Erik Wilkens wrote: 2010/9/30 kurrata: latest xorg update (1.9) breaks it with nvidia-173xx drivers (173.14.27-3). Easy fix, just install previouse xorg AFAIK, current nvidia xorg support is as such: 96.xx range -> up to xserver

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.35.6-1

2010-09-27 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/27/2010 08:49 AM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: Latest kernel is in testing, please signoff for both arches. greetings tpowa x86_64 working fine all day

Re: [arch-general] Intel GMA 3150 Graphics Card driver

2010-09-23 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/23/2010 08:56 AM, Guillaume ALAUX wrote: 2010/9/23 Cédric Girard: On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 12:43 PM, Adamzyg wrote: thank you. if I max the glxgears window, it only ouput like below: *118 frames in 5.0 seconds = 23.560 FPS* *137 frames in 5.0 seconds = 27.220 FPS* *139 frames in 5.0 sec

[arch-general] speeding up udev (from wiki)

2010-09-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
Are a lot of you using (or not using) the suggestions from the "Speeding up Udev" article? I just tried it by replacing all occurrences of load-modules.sh in /etc/udev/rules.d/*.rules and /lib/udev/rules.d/*.rules with modprobe itself, and implemented blacklisting by adding install MODNAME /bi

Re: [arch-general] Any special reason for /etc/shadow.pacnew, or just normal pacman behavior.

2010-09-21 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/21/2010 04:02 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, I always diff any new .pacnew files when they are created during an update. Today I got /etc/shadow.pacnew which was a little surprising given that replacing shadow would be bad. The diff showed that the .pacnew entries were already i

Re: [arch-general] kernel compilation makeflags

2010-09-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/16/2010 10:27 PM, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: On Thu, 2010-09-16 at 21:25 -0400, Matthew Monaco wrote: When I am compiling the kernel (in the chroot). My -j4 makeflag is getting lost. Is this expected? Is it set in makepkg.conf within the chroot? Yes. I even threw it right in the PKGBUILD too

[arch-general] kernel compilation makeflags

2010-09-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
When I am compiling the kernel (in the chroot). My -j4 makeflag is getting lost. Is this expected?

Re: [arch-general] digital camera not showing as mass storage device

2010-09-08 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/08/2010 05:37 AM, Christoffer Hirth wrote: Matthew Monaco wrote: I can get my digital camera to work with libgphoto stuff like shotwell, but for months now it simply won't show up as a mass storage device. Am I missing a kernel module or something? I loaded usb-storage. I downloade

[arch-general] digital camera not showing as mass storage device

2010-09-07 Thread Matthew Monaco
I can get my digital camera to work with libgphoto stuff like shotwell, but for months now it simply won't show up as a mass storage device. Am I missing a kernel module or something? I loaded usb-storage. I downloaded the Ubuntu 10.10 beta live CD, plugged the camera in, and it popped up fine

Re: [arch-general] sudoers file change - not much on dev list - reason for changes?

2010-09-07 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/07/2010 03:13 AM, Allan McRae wrote: On 07/09/10 16:22, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, Got the sudo update with the new sudoers file, Noticed new %sudo group designation along with the traditional %wheel: ## Uncomment to allow members of group sudo to execute any command # %sudo ALL=(ALL)

Re: [arch-general] How to convert a 32-bit system to 64-bit?

2010-09-05 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 09/05/2010 01:03 AM, Lauri Niskanen wrote: I have a working 32-bit Arch Linux server. It's more like a testing playground than a production server. I decided to convert it to a 64-bit system. I could reinstall Arch, but is there any easier way to do the "upgrade"? I'd like to retain my list o

Re: [arch-general] /etc/profile PATH variable wrong

2010-08-16 Thread Matthew Monaco
On 08/16/2010 07:50 PM, Heiko Baums wrote: Am Mon, 16 Aug 2010 18:42:55 -0400 schrieb Matthew Monaco: http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/12231 I requested to re-open this bug. Heiko I didn't give the link so you could reopen it. I think the short discussion makes it clear that local

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