Re: [arch-general] About rebuild of pandoc

2017-08-29 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez via arch-general
Without trying to create a flame war, is there any chance to reconsider going back to use static linking with Cabal and Haskell programs? I ask for this because in my case, it has been pretty painful trying to use Cabal to build my code pulling multiple dependencies from Hackage, as I suffered man

[arch-general] Generate /etc/blkid.tab

2013-09-24 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Hi, I need to update the content of this file because I modified my partition table, but I can't see how googling around. Is this file actually used? How is it generated originally when installing its owner package? Thanks in advance. -- Ricardo

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

2012-08-05 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 12:06:58PM -0600, Matthew Monaco wrote: > 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 medi

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

2012-08-05 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
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 -- Ricardo (http://r.untroubled.be/)

Re: [arch-general] Just thinking out loud...

2012-01-14 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 05:34:32PM +, Clive Cooper wrote: > GreatThe Raspberry Pi is pretty awesome but lets face it with > ArchLinux it will be f***ing damn awesome. I have a Beagleboard running Arch Linux from http://archlinuxarm.org/ and it is great! Easy to install and everything just

Re: [arch-general] umount fails with `mount disagrees with the fstab' after updated to filesystem 2011.12-2 on NFS

2011-12-20 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:49:10PM +0100, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez > wrote: > > Everything works fine except when umounting a NFS volume: > > > >        $ mount /mnt/anubis > >        $ umount /mnt/anubis

[arch-general] umount fails with `mount disagrees with the fstab' after updated to filesystem 2011.12-2 on NFS

2011-12-20 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Following the instructions from arch-announce I did: $ sudo pacman -S filesystem --force Everything works fine except when umounting a NFS volume: $ mount /mnt/anubis $ umount /mnt/anubis umount: /mnt/anubis mount disagrees with the fstab The relevant line from f

Re: [arch-general] Packages popularity feedback

2011-12-15 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 07:12:13PM +0100, Karol Blazewicz wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 7:10 PM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez > wrote: > >  Is there any way to give Arch Linux developers feedback about which > > packages are more popular (# of installations).  Maybe it could

[arch-general] Packages popularity feedback

2011-12-15 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Is there any way to give Arch Linux developers feedback about which packages are more popular (# of installations). Maybe it could be useful for them when deciding which new packages to support and which one to drop from the repository. As far as I know it exists Debian Popularity Contest, wh

Re: [arch-general] Top level node not shown in Texinfo viewer

2011-12-11 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
I found it. The flag `-fstack-protector' in CFLAGS from /etc/makepkg.conf triggers the issue, if I remove it `info' works properly. I opened a bug: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/27539 Regards On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 2:30 AM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez < jimenezr...@gmail.com&

Re: [arch-general] urxvt colours and Xresources

2011-12-11 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 10:54:22PM +0530, gt wrote: > But, setting termName to rxvt-unicode-256color in .Xresources still > doesn't have any effect on non-screen terminals, i.e., no bold colours > still. With urxvt, I don't specify the termName, it sets its default to `rxvt-unicode-256color'. So,

Re: [arch-general] urxvt colours and Xresources

2011-12-11 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 08:44:14AM +0530, gt wrote: > I have been facing this issue from a long time. The issue is that > sometimes the bold colours aren't loaded by urxvt. > > I mainly use the terminals inside screen, and then the colours are > loaded properly (not always though). But when launch

Re: [arch-general] Top level node not shown in Texinfo viewer

2011-12-09 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Allan McRae wrote: > > One silly question (I'm not an ABS expert), in the package sources I saw > > defined in the file `texinfo.install': > > > > infodir=usr/share/info > > > > Does it matter the relative path?, in contrast to something like this: > > > >

Re: [arch-general] Top level node not shown in Texinfo viewer

2011-12-08 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 08:20:01AM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: >On 09/12/11 07:53, Magnus Therning wrote: >> I see the same thing as you, ie nothing when executing `info'. Most >> likely a bug. Have you reported it already? I didn't report in Arch nor upstream. I wanted to confirm the bug first.

[arch-general] Top level node not shown in Texinfo viewer

2011-12-08 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Using the Texinfo standalone viewer, I found out that the top level node is not shown with the command `info' as it should. In Ubuntu seems to work fine with Texinfo 4.13, but here in Arch I don't know if it is really a bug or what :-/ Anyone can see this top level node just executing `info'? Th

Re: [arch-general] What's wrong with the xorg-apps packages group?

2011-10-23 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Thanks for the explanation! Regards On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 03:17:26PM +0200, Karol Blazewicz wrote: > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > With the command `pacman -Qm' it shows me `xorg-apps' as a foreign &g

[arch-general] What's wrong with the xorg-apps packages group?

2011-10-23 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Hi, With the command `pacman -Qm' it shows me `xorg-apps' as a foreign package, but this doesn't happen with other groups I have installed like `texlive-lang'. What makes different to `xorg-apps'? Just curious... Regards -- Ricardo (http://r.untroubled.be/)

Re: [arch-general] Is /etc/locale.conf optional in the last upgrade?

2011-10-23 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Thanks! On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 01:40:33PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: > On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 1:36 PM, Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez > wrote: > > So /etc/locale.conf is optional, right? > > Yes. > > > I just create it if necessary, > > but it is not created b

[arch-general] Is /etc/locale.conf optional in the last upgrade?

2011-10-23 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
I did a system upgrade. So /etc/locale.conf is optional, right? I just create it if necessary, but it is not created by default, isn't it? And if I understand correctly, LOCALE is been used as always from /etc/rc.conf if /etc/locale.conf doesn't exist, does it? Thanks in advance, regards. -- R

Re: [arch-general] GLiv freezes when quitting with nVidia GPU

2011-10-10 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Thanks for the info Martti. I filed a bug at nVidia website. Regards. On Oct 10, 2011, at 3:58 AM, Martti Kühne wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 3:56 AM, Martti Kühne wrote: > >> quoting [1]: "The nvidia-tls libraries > > oops. mar77i-ism. > > [1] > ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux

[arch-general] GLiv freezes when quitting with nVidia GPU

2011-10-09 Thread Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez
Hi everyone, It seems that with the latest version of GLiv using a nVidia GPU when trying to quit the program with File->Quit or just hitting `q' it freezes and then starts eating all the CPU. Anybody have experienced the same issue? As far as I can tell, this problem was not present with prev