Re: [arch-general] arch-release

On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:12:53 +1000 richard terry wrote: > On Wednesday 26 August 2009 18:04:42 Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:56:13 +0200 > > > > Jan de Groot wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-08-26 at 17:45 +1000, richard terry wrote: > > > > /etc/arch-release > > > > > > > > Anyone

Re: [arch-general] which package provides ifup & ifdown command ?

On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 13:02:47 +0530 Partha Chowdhury wrote: > i cannot find ifup and ifdown in any of the paths- not as a normal > user nor as root user. only command i can use is ifconfig. so i was > wondering which package provides these two binaries ? As has been said, there are no binaries fo

Re: [arch-general] Can I downgrade the nvidia driver w/o downgrading the kernel?

On Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:16:03 -0300 Denis A. Altoé Falqueto wrote: > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 10:10 PM, wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 09:55:21PM -0300, Denis A. Alto? Falqueto > > wrote: > >> 5. rebuild your copy to make your own package > >> 6. uninstall the official nvidia package > >> 7. i

[arch-general] Painful installation of 4.3 - some general advice needed.

On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:10:27 +0200 "Ali H. Caliskan" wrote: > ...says the "sweet talker" who knows what he talks about. Why don't > you patch your fracking mount as you patch the PKGBUILDS! > > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Thomas Bächler > wrote: > > > Ali H. Caliskan schrieb: > > > >> We

Re: [arch-general] Pacman version 2.98 or pacman 3.0

On Sun, 26 Jul 2009 07:55:33 -0400 Baho Utot wrote: > On Sun, 2009-07-26 at 21:41 +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > > Baho Utot wrote: > > > I think I'll stop now, I lost count > > > > > > > full list: > > > > > pactree -u pacman | sort > > acl > > attr > > bash > > bzip2 > > coreutils > > crackl

Re: [arch-general] Building librpcsecgss for x86_64

On Sun, 12 Jul 2009 07:28:20 -0400 Baho Utot wrote: > Anyone know what this error is about? > > What package gives gssglue? > > I am building in a clean chroot and it fails > Building outside clean chroot works > > > checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config > checking pkg-config is at l

Re: [arch-general] Adopt tar.xz for official repo packaging ?

On Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:24:32 -0400 Andrei Thorp wrote: > Excerpts from b4283's message of Fri Jul 03 06:32:14 -0400 2009: > > i guess one of the major concerns is that tar & gzip is more common > > than xz. but since GNU is also packing their coreutils in xz packs, > > i guess that a good time to