Re: [arch-general] File Associations for firefox & thunderbird :)^

2010-06-16 Thread Patrick Brisbin
ns globally and ~/.local/share/applications on a per user basis. There's also xdg-open commands to add/remove associations and .desktop files to/from the list. No match found for a mimetype and we fall back on $BROWSER. At least that's how I remember it all working, I haven't looked in quite some time. I hear you can also install mimeo or some other Xyne-tool which will override all this and make it work better. -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] Remove Epiphany Browser

2010-04-28 Thread Patrick Brisbin
at dependencies that might break (if any) and not let you proceed. Alternatively, you can use pacman -Qi epiphany and look for the "Required by" information. P -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] gmail and mailing list

2010-01-12 Thread Patrick Brisbin
ng to an ML # note: with this, you can't :q! mid-compose to abort # instead, just :wq and abort from the compose menu unhook send-hook send-hook "~u" "push ',pbris...@gmail.com'" -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] MUA

2009-11-17 Thread Patrick Brisbin
;s web interface a thread is vertical, sorted by time. However here in mutt, I can see that I've replied to you in our own little thread branch. I like this better. Personally, with the proper sort, sort_aux, and record settings in muttrc, I don't see how gmail's got anything on mutt in the realm of threading. That's just me though :) to each their own. Pat -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] google wave

2009-10-31 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 10/31/09 at 10:06pm, Bobby wrote: > I just received an invite. I have 20 invites to send out, so if anyone > still needs one, I'll probably give away 10 of them to you guys. > Respond quickly :) I'd love to play with it, did I make the cutoff? Much appreciated, Pat -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap went crazy

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 09/03/09 at 05:34pm, Xavier wrote: > On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:28 PM, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > On 09/03/09 at 07:17pm, Jozsef wrote: > >> On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > >> > > Could you, please, post them all somewhere else? >

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap went crazy

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 09/03/09 at 07:17pm, Jozsef wrote: > On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > > Could you, please, post them all somewhere else? > > > > http://pastie.org/604452 > > > > I see only your .offlineimaprc in pastie. Am I missing something or > you f

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap went crazy

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 09/03/09 at 06:54pm, Jozsef wrote: > On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Jozsef wrote: > > On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > > On 09/03/09 at 05:56pm, Jozsef wrote: > I find the log from Cron and I think something is wrong, what do you > think? > 03-Sep-2009 18:1

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap went crazy

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 09/03/09 at 06:31pm, Jozsef wrote: > On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > > On 09/03/09 at 05:56pm, Jozsef wrote: > > > Everything worked fine until I changed the .offlineimaprc to fetch > > > mails from multiple accounts. > > > >

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap went crazy

2009-09-03 Thread Patrick Brisbin
ing fine here. my offlineimaprc is a bit simpler than yours though[1], you're welcome to take/adjust it and see if there are any improvements. Supporting mutt and msmtp configs are in the same directory. [1] http://pbrisbin.com:8080/dotfiles/offlineimaprc -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] offlineimap

2009-08-31 Thread Patrick Brisbin
functionality, however i find it to be pretty buggy, so personally, i just go the cron route: */3 * * * * offlineimap -o -u Noninteractive.Quiet (i even call my own script[1] to check if its already running first, but the above way should work too). [1] http://pbrisbin.com:8080/bin/mailru

Re: [arch-general] arch-release

2009-08-26 Thread Patrick Brisbin
ired > to download them. You can easily do a 10 minute install that way. > as a small aside; after being corrected a few times on bbs, i now know that pacman -Qqe | grep -vx "$(pacman -Qqm)" > pkg.list and cat pkg.list | xargs pacman -S --noconfirm --needed work the best for this. list out only explicitly installed minus any foreign packages; then only install those that are needed (pull in your own deps). -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] Script for finding and "moving" older duplicate packages from /var/cache/pacman/pkg

2009-08-25 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 08/26/09 at 12:02am, Frédéric Perrin wrote: > Le mardi 25 à 17:03, Patrick Brisbin a écrit : > > tar -xf on a 3 GB cache -> 1m 42s > > > > bsdtar -qxf on the same cache -> 0m 9s > > If you ran both of them on the same set of files, BSD tar was certainly >

Re: [arch-general] Script for finding and "moving" older duplicate packages from /var/cache/pacman/pkg

2009-08-25 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 08/25/09 at 04:45pm, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Patrick Brisbin schrieb: >> A while back i wrote a similar script which extracts the .PKGINFO file >> from each package in one's cache. slow, but I think this is a more >> accurate way to compare versions. > > We

Re: [arch-general] Script for finding and "moving" older duplicate packages from /var/cache/pacman/pkg

2009-08-25 Thread Patrick Brisbin
d/scripts/file] # du -hcs /var/cache/pacman/pkg/ > 3.0G/var/cache/pacman/pkg/ > 3.0Gtotal > [00:48 archangel:/home/david/scripts/file] # du -hcs /home/backup/pkg-old/ > 5.2G/home/backup/pkg-old/ > 5.2Gtotal > > There's an extra 5.2G back ;-) > >

Re: [arch-general] The vsftpd only starts at the second attempt

2009-07-31 Thread Patrick Brisbin
if [ -z "$PID" ]; then /usr/sbin/vsftpd & sleep 2 PID=`... adjust sleep as desired > 2009/7/31, Patrick Brisbin : > > try adding background=YES to vsftpd.conf > > > > On 07/31/09 at 02:53am, Lucas Salies Brum wrote: > >> (r...@abra

Re: [arch-general] The vsftpd only starts at the second attempt

2009-07-31 Thread Patrick Brisbin
as happened to someone? > > /etc/vsftpd.conf - http://paste.archlinux-br.org/1241 > /etc/rc.conf - http://paste.archlinux-br.org/1242 > > Arch Linux i686. > > Thanks. > --- > Lucas Saliés Brum > http://sistematico.org > lsbrum @ irc.freenode.org -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Patrick Brisbin
btw) it worked fine for me when i migrated from 32 to 64 bit by reinstalling and restoring /home /etc -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] vim syntax file broken??

2009-07-30 Thread Patrick Brisbin
epath in archlinx.vim > will be fixed in next release. so creating the symlink is not quite the > proper solution :P > > > On Wed, 29 Jul 2009, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > > this was the same error i got and fixed with > > > > sudo ln -s /usr/share/vim/vim72 /usr/sha

Re: [arch-general] vim syntax file broken??

2009-07-29 Thread Patrick Brisbin
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Re: [arch-general] Error starting vim after updates (maybe there for a while)

2009-07-25 Thread Patrick Brisbin
this could probably be fixed the same way as the other vim problems sudo ln -s /usr/share/vim/vim72/ /usr/share/vim/vimcurrent pat On 07/25/09 at 01:27am, David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > > The latest menu error was received starting vim by clicking on an > attachment in kmail: >

Re: [arch-general] No updates in past week or so - my update problem or just no updates?

2009-07-22 Thread Patrick Brisbin
e there been relatively > few updates? > > -- > David C. 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 -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] SIGSEGV in getopt, libc-problem?

2009-07-08 Thread Patrick Brisbin
oh duh, didn't realize that. i always have testing enabled so this works for me, his situation is different. sorry, ignore that. On 07/08/09 at 06:47pm, Daenyth Blank wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 18:09, Patrick Brisbin wrote: > > i use a bash alias for this: > > > &

Re: [arch-general] SIGSEGV in getopt, libc-problem?

2009-07-08 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 07/08/09 at 11:31pm, clemens fischer wrote: > BTW: what's the pacman command to list the packages one has installed > from a certain repo? i use a bash alias for this: $ pacman -Sql testing | xargs pacman -Q 2>/dev/null i don't think there's an official option -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] Is it a bug ? (device-mapper PKGBUILD)

2009-07-01 Thread Patrick Brisbin
n 1 > > What If device-mapper is not yet installed in the system ? > What am I missing ? if i understand it correctly, build() just builds the package. only when you pacman -U it will you execute those commands (in sequence). therefore, the make and install steps are exectuted before the symlink is created. -- patrick brisbin

Re: [arch-general] how to mount external hdd

2009-02-18 Thread Patrick Brisbin
; a fixed symlink for the disk, so the script has a fixed target to > find. > this can be entirely handled with udev. there's a sample rule in the udev wiki that will dynamically mkdir a mountpoint and mount it as /media/sdX then lazily umount and rm the mountpoint if the drive is unplugged. i used a tweaked version of this for a while, it worked well. pat, aka brisbin33 > -- > --- > Denis A. Altoe Falqueto > --- > Emo Philips - "I was the kid next door's imaginary friend." --- end quoted text --- -- patrick brisbin