Re: [arch-general] Laptop cooling fan does not work

2016-08-26 Thread Rodrigo Rivas via arch-general
it heats up too much. What I mean is that maybe before the fan was at top speed when it wasn't actually needed, and now it is working better... -- Rodrigo Rivas

Re: [arch-general] Why couldn't pacman resolve the dependency?

2015-06-30 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 5:52 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Hi, > > the problem could be solved by installing the problematic dependency > first, but why couldn't pacman -Syu not resolve the dependency? > > This is what happened: > > [long snip] I think that what happened is that pacman only installs

Re: [arch-general] "error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback"

2015-05-31 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Thanks to Jeffrey Tolar too, who was the first who mentions hunspell. > > Regarding the new issue I sent a mail to the Claws list. > http://lists.claws-mail.org/pipermail/users/2015-May/013062.html > > Regards, > Ralf I've notice from my pacm

Re: [arch-general] "error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback"

2015-05-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:51 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 29 May 2015 16:09:27 +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: >>$ grep -ir 'encoding="utf8' /etc > > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ sudo grep -ir 'encoding="utf8' /etc > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ &g

Re: [arch-general] "error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback"

2015-05-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > [rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ ls -hAld /etc/fonts/* > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K May 28 21:51 /etc/fonts/conf.avail > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4.0K May 19 03:19 /etc/fonts/conf.d > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 5.4K Mar 24 2014 /etc/fonts/fonts.conf > -

Re: [arch-general] "error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback"

2015-05-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Damjan Georgievski wrote: error: unknown encoding UTF8: using iso88591 as fallback > ... > it seems for these apps it MUST be en_US.UTF-8 - that's the canonical > name of the encoding UTF-8 (with the dash). I don't think it is locale related, I've used both

Re: [arch-general] Limiting pacman's IO rate

2015-05-22 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 3:58 PM, Yannis Juglaret wrote: > Dear archers, > > Is there something wrong in the commands I have written above? Is there a > way to check that the limitation is indeed enforced? (maybe the source of > the bug is elsewhere) Alternatively, can you think of another solution

Re: [arch-general] at times when booting system-logind fails and system hangs

2015-04-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 11:40 PM, Javier Vasquez wrote: > I haven't identified under which circumstances, when booting the > system hangs, and the only thing that can be related to that is the > message: > > Failed to start Login Service > > Of course the recommendation to see the output of: > > s

Re: [arch-general] pacman's "Depends On"

2015-04-25 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Apr 24, 2015 at 8:06 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 06:41:27 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>On Thu, 23 Apr 2015 22:56:56 +0300, Jesse Jaara wrote: >>>What you need to do is to create a custom package for the specific >>>version of libvpx that doesn't conflict with the one from

Re: [arch-general] PATH variable not set in DE (GNOME)

2015-04-25 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 3:03 AM, Maximilian Kaul wrote: > So I checked in a terminal: > > $ which exiftool > /usr/bin/vendor_perl/exiftool > > $ echo $PATH > .../usr/bin/vendor_perl... > > BUT > if I put the following code in a file > > #!/bin/sh > env > /tmp/env > > and execute it via GNOME (dou

Re: [arch-general] Why does network interface sometimes change name?

2015-04-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 5:36 PM, Felix E. Klee wrote: > I am running Arch as a guest in VMware Player on Win7X64. On every odd > boot, the name of the network interface changes. Sometimes it is: > > eno1636 > > Sometimes it is: > > eth0 > > This makes it really hard to configure a fixed

Re: [arch-general] Bad md5sum or bad download for archlinux-2015.02.01-dual.iso

2015-02-24 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Feb 21, 2015 at 7:01 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > I repeated the rm/rsync again and while the size reported is the exact > correct number of bytes, the checksum is again wrong: > > 2832de308651f77df753b5a5977431c0 archlinux-2015.02.01-dual.iso > > Is there anything other than hardware

[arch-general] NFS won't start since 2015-2-11 update (solved)

2015-02-11 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
Do # systemctl enable rpcbind.service and reboot or `systemctl restart nfs-utils`. It seems that the before rpcbind-0.2.2 this service were preset to "enabled" but this is no longer the case, so it will default to "disabled". Just my €0.02. -- Rodrigo

Re: [arch-general] systemd timers: switch default target to timers.target?

2014-10-05 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 1:44 PM, Neitsab wrote: > Five other packages in base group provide systemd timers: logrotate, > man-db, mdadm, shadow and util-linux. I didn't manage to use pkgfile to > get this list (globbing and regex switches didn't help, dunno why), so I > only counted .timer files pr

Re: [arch-general] systemd-journal groups?

2014-10-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 9:42 AM, Magnus Therning wrote: > I have a feeling this should be documented somewhere, but I can't seem > to find anything about it. > > When catching up with the latest package updates just now I noticed I > had a passwd.pacnew file in /etc. When merging in the changes I

Re: [arch-general] Improve the filesystem package

2014-08-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Yamakaky wrote: > Hi > > /etc/{group,gshadow,passwd,shadow} could be removed as the base users and > groups are already created by the upstream sysusers.d files. The > arch-specific ones (like bin or daemon) could be created by > /usr/lib/sysusers.d/archlinux.conf.

Re: [arch-general] Setup of HiDPI with awesome wm

2014-06-19 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 6:28 PM, tlux wrote: > So, here is my point: > I have a lenovo T540p with a 3K screen display and, as > one could image, I have very small fonts and icons which are barelly visible > at > normal distance from the screen. I've manage to increase fonts size in my > configur

Re: [arch-general] systemd-run --user does not work

2014-05-26 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 11:57 PM, Ismael Bouya wrote: > Hi, > > I don't know if it's necessary to send the request upstream for the moment: > They are busy moving things to kdbus (which is the kernel implementation of > dbus, and not "KDE-dbus" as I thought initially). Anyway, I finally managed t

Re: [arch-general] systemd-run --user does not work

2014-05-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 8:04 PM, Ismael Bouya wrote: > For me it works both with user and system. > > [skip instructions] > > (Note that your shell doesn't have to know the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS > variable) Thank you!! I have followed your instructions and it actually works, although I have to

[arch-general] systemd-run --user does not work

2014-05-12 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
Hello, list! This is an issue that has been nagging me for a while, and I thought that it was something I did to my machine, until I tested it in another Arch installation, and it is all the same. The problem is when I run for example: $ systemd-run --user /usr/bin/ls Failed to create bus conne

Re: [arch-general] Optimizing boot

2014-04-30 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 12:28 PM, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > Since we're on the topic, does anyone have a clue how I can find out why > systemd hangs for > ages when I shut down or reboot? The display server is shut down, I'm placed > in a TTY with a > "shutting-down" message, but then it looks l

Re: [arch-general] Btrfs RAID1 corrupted after crash

2014-04-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 10:23 PM, Maximilian Bräutigam wrote: > Please, help me! ;( Are there other options to investigate my RAID or > to even temporarily mount it to get some data? What went wrong here? > What can I do? Why is a simple crash making my RAID unusable? Can I > use other tools for

Re: [arch-general] GIMP odd behaviour - left-click not registering?

2014-04-08 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 2:32 PM, Oon-Ee Ng wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Nowaker wrote: And python-setuptools/python2-setuptools just updated, fixing it for me. That was fast. >> >> >>> I don't think your problem was related to setuptools though. The recent >>> two >>> version

Re: [arch-general] /var lost, how "reinstal" Archlinux?

2014-04-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:12 PM, Lukas Jirkovsky wrote: > If you have enough time, I would try using pkgfile to recover the > installed packages. I thing something like this should suffice: > # update the pkgfile database > pkgfile -u > # find the package names for all binaries > find /usr/bin -typ

Re: [arch-general] My Apache Sever Compromised?

2014-04-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 4:37 AM, Jameson wrote: > I'm seeing some very strange behavior from my Apache web server, and > I'm afraid it may have been compromised. Every time I start it, my > router is saturated with the maximum number of connections it can > handle, and my access_log starts filling

Re: [arch-general] Pulseaudio 5.1 Setup echoes Front Speakers to Rear speakers

2014-03-18 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 2:34 AM, Mark Lee wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 03/17/2014 07:54 PM, Adriano Moura wrote: >> Does the same happens with speaker-test? (included in alsa-utils) >> Try running it like this: >> speaker-test -c 6 Try with "speaker-test -c 6

Re: [arch-general] Systemd email notifications

2014-02-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 5:19 PM, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > On Thursday 13 Feb 2014 13:36:35 Denis A. Altoé Falqueto wrote: >> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: >> > Yeah, though actually I'm just really surprised that, given the incredible >> > administrative benefits of sy

Re: [arch-general] Systemd email notifications

2014-02-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote: > > Am 13.02.2014 13:04, schrieb Paul Gideon Dann: > > Does anyone know of any standard system for receiving > > notifications from systemd for unit state changes? I currently > > use Monit for the monitoring of many processes, and it'll e-ma

Re: [arch-general] "Automatic" upgrade

2014-02-11 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 5:19 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > On 02/11/2014 07:17 AM, Ismael Bouya wrote: > >> That's not an option. The network on which the machine is is willingly >> inaccessible from outside: The sysadmin there has the principle that "a >> machine that works shouldn't be upgrade

Re: [arch-general] Get netctl status from C?

2013-12-17 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Daniel Bryan wrote: > I run dwm with a custom C program to update the status bar. > > So far I can check everything without needing to exec(), e.g. through > libmpd, parsing /proc/meminfo, and so on. > > Is there a way to interface with the netctl profile system f

Re: [arch-general] Patch for update-mime-info slowness

2013-12-05 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Sébastien Leblanc wrote: > I am kind of annoyed by the time it takes to update the MIME database > (something like two minutes on a recent i7 quad-core laptop). Until > pacman has hooks/triggers, I have removed the calls to fdatasync > (which are supposed to ensure

Re: [arch-general] dpms in text mode worked 1st boot, now monitor blanks but won't power off

2013-12-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 4:01 PM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > [08:51 phoinix:/etc/clamav] # rmmod nvidia > [08:51 phoinix:/etc/clamav] # lsmod | grep nv > [08:51 phoinix:/etc/clamav] # modprobe nouveau > [08:52 phoinix:/etc/clamav] # lsmod | grep no > nouveau

Re: [arch-general] dpms in text mode worked 1st boot, now monitor blanks but won't power off

2013-12-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:43 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 12/03/2013 12:51 PM, Jakub Klinkovský wrote: > > I use 'consoleblank=' kernel parameter to set the delay. See > also > > ArchWiki page: > > > https://wi

Re: [arch-general] changing default target to multi-user when no X - any benefit?

2013-12-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Dec 1, 2013 at 5:10 AM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > Guys, > > After fresh install and rebuild of an Arch server with systemd, would it > make > any difference to change the systemd default target to multi-user? There > is no > X, so I'm not sure what differ

Re: [arch-general] GDB does not work, sometimes

2013-11-25 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 7:30 AM, jb wrote: > Rodrigo Rivas gmail.com> writes: > > > ... > > The problem is in the "signal mask". It looks like some process masks the > > signals in the early boot, and then the signal mask is inherited by all > the >

Re: [arch-general] GDB does not work, sometimes

2013-11-23 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 1:03 AM, Timothée Ravier wrote: > On 23/11/2013 13:14, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > > So it looks like some kind of permission issues. Maybe something related > to > > the recent SELinux changes? > > Nothing related to SELinux support has been merged in

Re: [arch-general] GDB does not work, sometimes

2013-11-23 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 3:18 PM, jb wrote: > Rodrigo Rivas gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Hi! > > > > I'm having a very weird problem with gdb. I hadn't used the debugger for > > some time, so I'm not sure for how long it has been broken...

[arch-general] GDB does not work, sometimes

2013-11-23 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
Hi! I'm having a very weird problem with gdb. I hadn't used the debugger for some time, so I'm not sure for how long it has been broken... The problem is that the debugged program does not stop in any breakpoing, exception, signal... nothing. Just as if it weren't being debugged. First I thought

Re: [arch-general] Initramfs fallback render

2013-11-17 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Curtis Shimamoto < sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/15/13 at 06:37pm, Ismael Bouya wrote: > > By the way I came to a "dark" point : how does systemd knows that he is > > started in fallbackmode ? > > Likely, something is broken with your fallback initram

Re: [arch-general] Initramfs fallback render

2013-11-15 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Ismael Bouya wrote: > (Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 09:45:15AM +0100) Rodrigo Rivas : > > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 1:55 AM, Ismael Bouya > > wrote: > > > However when we need to boot into "fallback mode", initramfs asks for > roo

Re: [arch-general] Initramfs fallback render

2013-11-15 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 1:55 AM, Ismael Bouya wrote: > Hi all, > > I have always learnt that it was good practice (to use sudo instead of root > su and), when we use sudo, to completely disable root login (by disabling > his password). > Well, good practices are sometimes questioned... > Howeve

Re: [arch-general] Black screen at first boot

2013-10-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:29 AM, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: > > Hi List, > > since a few days (I did not change anything, no updates, nothing) the > first boot of my machine results in a non-responsive black screen. I > have to do a cold-start, and then the second boot works as expected. > > Has anybo

Re: [arch-general] arch install issues with 2013.09 iso & vfat device

2013-09-17 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 8:12 AM, Jakub Klinkovský wrote: > On 17.09.13 at 0:06, arnaud gaboury wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > this is my second arch install this month (archlinux-2013.09.01-dual.iso) > > on an usb key to get a live Arch. Both installs failed on a vfat formated > > device, when the

Re: [arch-general] systemd start a daemon after the Internet connection is established

2013-09-17 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Bill Sun wrote: > On Sun, Sep 08, 2013 at 07:27:34PM +0200, Lukas Jirkovsky wrote: > > On 8 September 2013 18:37, Bill Sun wrote: > > > When the server is connected to the Internet, this service file can > > > launch the proxy successfully, but it doesn't work on

Re: [arch-general] new arch installation: user login not possible on virtual console

2013-09-10 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 1:54 PM, Friedrich Strohmaier < damokles4-lis...@bits-fritz.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > this is the first time writing to this list so first: hello to all. > Hello and welcome! > > I'm a quite happy user of arch-linux since december last year, and up to > now I > managed to

Re: [arch-general] no mp4 playback with VLC

2013-08-19 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Nelson Marambio wrote: > Hi, folks, > > I downloaded a video file from YouTube which makes my players hang. > > VLC neither plays audio or video but just remains as if no file was in > the playlist (in fact it is). > > When I start vlc (vlc -v) from console and try

Re: [arch-general] remote poweroff with systemd

2013-08-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 5:18 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 01:56:09PM +0100, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > > > ssh -t remote1 "sudo systemctl poweroff && exit" > > > > Technically I guess it's a race condition, but the command should > terminate > > and close the SSH session bef

Re: [arch-general] remote poweroff with systemd

2013-08-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 2:56 PM, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > On Tuesday 06 Aug 2013 10:09:33 Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > On the remote machines I have /etc/systemd/system/poweroff.timer > > > > > > [Unit] > > Description=Delayed poweroff > > > > [Timer] > > OnActiveSec=5 > > Unit=poweroff.target

Re: [arch-general] Upstream urls and package descriptions

2013-08-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote: > I also found > https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/libreoffice-sid/ - ??? > language pack for LibreOffice > https://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/any/libreoffice-tt/ - TT ? > language pack for LibreOffice > > What's this? > I've

Re: [arch-general] finding corresponding udev rule for device

2013-06-20 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 12:23 AM, G. Schlisio wrote: > Am 19.06.2013 23:04, schrieb Damjan Georgievski: > > hi all, >>> i want to customize the udev rule, that assigns my garmin gps device >>> with a >>> device name. permissions need to be set different, so users have >>> read/write >>> access.

[arch-general] About /usr/local/sbin -> bin move

2013-06-03 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
Dear ArchGeneral List, First of all, congratulations for another brave step forward with the /*bin -> /usr/bin move. All my Arch boxes upgraded with no pain. But I've noticed that there has been some discussion about moving /usr/local/sbin -> /usr/local/bin. Beware! There are packages out there

Re: [arch-general] Kernel panic at boot after hard reset: not syncing. No init found.

2013-05-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 1:58 AM, Paul Hervot wrote: > On Mon, May 06, 2013 at 06:47:33PM +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > > On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Paul Hervot wrote: > > > > > Hello, I know some people had this problem before but no solution seems > > &

Re: [arch-general] Kernel panic at boot after hard reset: not syncing. No init found.

2013-05-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, May 6, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Paul Hervot wrote: > Hello, I know some people had this problem before but no solution seems > to help me. > > I was playing Kerbal Space Program, the game filled up my RAM, my > computer was no longer responding (it happens to me a few times a month > if I forgot

Re: [arch-general] Beginner's Guide: Disable dhcpd service before setting static ip

2013-04-09 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 3:01 AM, Siddhartha Sahu wrote: > yes it should be `systemctl stop dhcpcd.service`. I had typed the earlier > one from memory. > That stops the service all right, but it doesn't disable it. On next boot it will be started again. What you probably want is to stop *and* disab

Re: [arch-general] SOLVED Re: Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-15 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 5:32 PM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 03/12/2013 04:13 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > There needs to be a check in the current update that checks to see whether > the > /lib link can safely be removed -- before it is removed by whatever packa

Re: [arch-general] Western Digital external drives

2013-03-14 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 11:57 PM, Chris Down wrote: > On 15 March 2013 05:56, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > yes, if I stay in the BIOS configuration the drive spins down and keeps > > sleeping. > > I'm more curious about the installer (or a bare bones Arch install) > than sitting in the BIOS. That mak

Re: [arch-general] Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 10:30 PM, David C. Rankin < drankina...@suddenlinkmail.com> wrote: > On 03/06/2013 08:24 PM, Ross Hamblin wrote: > # cd /mnt > # chroot /mnt > chroot: failed to run command `/bin/bash`: No such file or directory > > For some reason it is like the system has no ability to f

Re: [arch-general] Cannot chroot '/bin/bash': No such file or directory

2013-03-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Sean Greenslade wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:32 PM, David C. Rankin > wrote: > > Guys, > > > > Attempting to fix the test box that updating left unable to boot, I > cannot > > chroot to fix the system. I've booted from the install medium and done > the > > n

Re: [arch-general] Forced to run fsck manually on unattended system

2013-03-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:28 AM, Chris Down wrote: > > If you want to avoid data loss at the cost of performance, don't do > any disk write caching. If I recall correctly, you can do this with > `hdparm -W 0'. > And using a journaled file system, such as ext3 or ext4, should improve the situation

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

2013-02-22 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 9:04 PM, Mike Cloaked wrote: > On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 7:19 PM, Rodrigo Rivas > wrote: > > > > > > > > Feb 22 10:35:04 home1 udev-configure-printer[2919]: add usb-001-006 > > > Feb 22 10:35:04 home1 udev-configure-printer[2919]: devi

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

2013-02-22 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Mike Cloaked wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Rodrigo Rivas < > rodrigorivasco...@gmail.com > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:17 PM, Mike Cloaked > >wrote: > > > > > I am stuck on the con

Re: [arch-general] Samsung MFP (SCX-4500W) print OK - scanning fails.

2013-02-21 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:17 PM, Mike Cloaked wrote: > I am stuck on the configuration of the scanner functionality for a Samsung > SCX-4500W multifunction printer/scanner. > > I can get the printing function of this printer to work by the following > steps: > > 1) Add a line to /etc/udev/rules.d/

Re: [arch-general] Configure a console font without initrd

2013-02-21 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Jan Steffens wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 12:45 PM, Rodrigo Rivas > wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:34 PM, wrote: > > > >> Hello. > >> > >> I set `KEYMAP' and `FONT' in `/etc/vconsole.conf'

Re: [arch-general] Configure a console font without initrd

2013-02-21 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:34 PM, wrote: > Hello. > > I set `KEYMAP' and `FONT' in `/etc/vconsole.conf'. `sudo > /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-vconsole-setup' works. But how can I use it > after `reboot'? > > `mkinitcpio.conf' is not an option because I don't use initrd. I tried > to add the above lin

Re: [arch-general] Troubleshooting random crash

2013-02-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:06 AM, Andre Goree wrote: > On 02/06/13 16:29, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > > There are obvious gaps in your report; fixing them would be a good first > > step towards better understanding the problem. For instance: > > > > [2013-02-06 10:57:59 -0500] Andre Goree: > >> I believ

Re: [arch-general] Request help with wired network config after initial install and reboot

2013-01-18 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 4:14 PM, Mike Cloaked wrote: > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:38 AM, William Giokas <1007...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [...] and of course systemctl restart net-auto-wired is > required for the service to start after the next and subsequent bootups. > I assume you mean `systemctl e

Re: [arch-general] Incorporate udev rules in initrd

2013-01-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 10:55 PM, Christoph Vigano wrote: > On 31.12.2012 11:00, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Christoph Vigano > wrote: > > > >> > >> How can I tell mkinitcpio to include a custom udev rule? Do I need to > >&

Re: [arch-general] How to suppress the list of variables that are output at shell login?

2013-01-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 9:49 AM, Jayesh Badwaik wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 1:46 PM, Alexander Rødseth > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm using zsh and this doesn't happen here. > > What does the .zshrc of the user you're su-ing into look like? > > Have you seen this page? https://wiki.archl

Re: [arch-general] Incorporate udev rules in initrd

2012-12-31 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 8:37 AM, Christoph Vigano wrote: > > How can I tell mkinitcpio to include a custom udev rule? Do I need to > write a hook for that? How can a hook for this look like? AFAIK, using FILES="path-to-udev-rule-file" should be enough. The udev binaries and basic rules are alre

Re: [arch-general] Install problem

2012-12-28 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > Hello, > > today I did a fresh install using the december release of the > install media. Everything done 'to the book' (the install guide > wiki page). Bootloader is syslinux. > > When booting the freshly installed system, I get the syslin

Re: [arch-general] Nvidia Driver woes on Macbook 3,2

2012-12-21 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 12:07 AM, LANGLOIS Olivier PIS -EXT < olivier.pis.langl...@transport.alstom.com> wrote: > > > > Daniel Bryan: > > > > > Here's what I've tried in EFI mode: > > > > > > - standard nouveau setup - X sort of starts up but there are weird > > > artifacts, mouse doesn't work,

Re: [arch-general] dbus update - /etc/passwd merge question

2012-12-14 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Robbie Smith wrote: > On 14/12/12 01:04, Neil Perry wrote: > >> On 13 December 2012 13:52, Robbie Smith wrote: >> >> vipw and vigr don't seem to do anything for me. It doesn't matter what >>> changes I make, they both report that nothing was changed. >>> >>> # v

Re: [arch-general] Executing a command of a chroot outside of the chroot

2012-12-08 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 12:16 AM, Guus Snijders wrote: > Op 7 dec. 2012 23:46 schreef "Δημήτρης Ζέρβας" <01tto...@gmail.com> het > volgende: > > > > I think that linking won't solve my problem as I include > > /data/workbench/mnt/lib in my $LD_LIBRARY_PATH... > > In that case; isn't it enough to

Re: [arch-general] Executing a command of a chroot outside of the chroot

2012-12-07 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 7:03 AM, Δημήτρης Ζέρβας <01tto...@gmail.com> wrote: > the main system is android and the chroot is Arch linux, so I have no ldd > nor readelf... > But the dynamic loader must exist... you can invoke it manually if only you know the name. You can get the name of the interp

Re: [arch-general] dbus update - /etc/passwd merge question

2012-12-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Curtis Shimamoto < sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote: > Setting a users shell to /sbin/nologin or /bin/false achieves the same > thing. > [pedantic] Actually, there is a difference between `nologin` and `false`: `nologin` will print a polite message explaining th

Re: [arch-general] GDM is unable to choose language

2012-11-02 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 9:48 PM, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > Hello, list! > > After the recent upgrade to GNOME 3.6 I've been having weird characters in > the gnome-terminal. For example, if I run "pstree" the tree lines are all > changed into . > > After some

Re: [arch-general] SystemD: Is there a way to disable PrivateTmp globally?

2012-11-02 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Jan Steffens wrote: > The files are in subdirectories. /tmp/systemd-private-XX is bound to > /tmp, > /var/tmp/systemd-private-XX is bound to /var/tmp. > Also you can get which directories are used by which process with the following command: $ sudo grep s

[arch-general] GDM is unable to choose language

2012-11-01 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
Hello, list! After the recent upgrade to GNOME 3.6 I've been having weird characters in the gnome-terminal. For example, if I run "pstree" the tree lines are all changed into . After some debugging I traced the problem to a bogus GDM_LANG value (en_GB.utf8) passed to the session launcher by G

Re: [arch-general] systemd and local group membership

2012-10-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 5:47 AM, Curtis Shimamoto < sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote: > I did run into one problem though. I sometimes use mplayer from the > console. To do this, I have set mplayer up to use fbdev2. Previously > (when in all those groups), I was able to do this with no proble

Re: [arch-general] systemd adds entries to /etc/mtab

2012-10-20 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Oct 20, 2012 at 3:01 AM, Janna M. wrote: > I just switched to systemd, and was poking around a bit when I noticed > many new entries in /etc/mtab: > > ... > securityfs /sys/kernel/security securityfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,**relatime > 0 0 > tmpfs /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs rw,nosuid,nodev,noex

Re: [arch-general] Unable to mount external USB HD from two of my USB ports

2012-10-19 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 8:16 AM, Robbie Smith wrote: > I've been having troubles mounting an external USB HDD to two of the three > USB ports on my laptop. dmesg reports a timeout connecting to the device; > plugging in other devices to the same ports works fine with no errors. I've > attached th

Re: [arch-general] systemd units order

2012-10-14 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Arno Gaboury wrote: > Dear list, > > I automatic login with systemd. I recently added 2 services, and they > start AFTER the login prompt, so I lost it. Not a big deal, as pressing > gives it back. > I tried with no sucess playing with the After and Before optio

Re: [arch-general] [gnome 3] PrintScreen key doesn't launch gnome-screenshot

2012-10-12 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:42 PM, fredbezies wrote: > 2012/10/12 Rodrigo Rivas : > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:15 AM, fredbezies > wrote: > > > >> Hello. > >> > >> I'm searching some help, because I'm really stuck. I'm facing a weird

Re: [arch-general] [gnome 3] PrintScreen key doesn't launch gnome-screenshot

2012-10-12 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:15 AM, fredbezies wrote: > Hello. > > I'm searching some help, because I'm really stuck. I'm facing a weird > - I mean a very weird one - problem since I reinstalled from scratch a > few days ago my computer. > > Ok. I'm using archlinux + gnome 3 with testing repo enabl

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

2012-09-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 9:52 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > Hello all, > > During the past days I've been reading the sytemd manpages, and I'm > more or less prepared to reconfigure one the systems I manage to use > systemd. The main thing that scares me off is the 'consolekit style' > login managem

Re: [arch-general] Newly installed system without uuidd user

2012-09-29 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Karol Blazewicz wrote: > On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Rodrigo Rivas > wrote: > > Hello all! > > > > I know, this should go to the bugtracker, but I couldn't find the > > `arch-install-scripts` anywhere... so I'm bringin

Re: [arch-general] installation file format question

2012-09-18 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 11:19 AM, Jude DaShiell wrote: > What is the command to put xfs file formatting on partitions? I have arch > on a separate disk so can try an installation with xfs probably tomorrow > morning. > "mkfs.xfs" as it is usual in the formatter commands. Regards. -- Rodrigo

Re: [arch-general] console font on tty[1-6] with systemd

2012-09-11 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3:11 PM, Andrzej Giniewicz wrote: > During startup, the fonts change for a while, but as soon as getty is > run, fonts return to default. If I login into tty[1-6] and call > systemd-vconsole-setup manually, fonts are loaded correctly. I don't see > anything bad in journal

Re: [arch-general] [hacked solution] Re: GDM and/or PulseAudio mute my sound

2012-09-11 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Kyle wrote: > It's a bit of a dirty hack, but it works on this box, and I wouldn't > hesitate to use it anywhere it's needed. > > If PulseAudio is muting your master volume control when it starts, first > copy /usr/bin/start/pulseaudio-x11 to /usr/local/bin > > sud

Re: [arch-general] amd64 systems and archlinux

2012-09-11 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Curtis Shimamoto < sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote: > The link I provided clearly shows you how to install to the mbr of a > partition. > As Bjoern Franke pointed out previously in this thread, there is no such thing as "the MBR of a partition". MBRs are only a

Re: [arch-general] Trackpoint + LXDE

2012-09-06 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Nelson Marambio wrote: > OK, that little devil is not called "trackpoint" but "trackstick". > Something to learn every day again ... ^^ > Actually, it hass many names: http://xkcd.com/243/ -- Rodrigo

Re: [arch-general] is it possible to disable bold(bright) color under console?

2012-09-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 9:14 PM, Xeslaro wrote: > On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 12:33:53PM +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > > You are not telling wich console are you using... Are you in some kind of > > virtual terminal? Or in the linux console? If the latter, are you using > the >

Re: [arch-general] is it possible to disable bold(bright) color under console?

2012-09-04 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Xeslaro wrote: > when some application write, for example, \e[1;31m msg \e[0m to console, > is it possible to just ignore the "1;" which asks to use a bold(bright) > color and just write \e[31m msg \e[0m instead? i don't like bold colors, > they make eyes sufferi

Re: [arch-general] systemd, locales and gvim

2012-08-30 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Matthias Traunsberger < mtraunsber...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have succesfully migrated to systemd on my desktop-pc and laptop. I'm > using German locale, and it's working quite well everywhere in X and in > those virtual terminals (Alt+F*), but there is an issue wit

Re: [arch-general] Arch Linux and systemd

2012-08-17 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:18 PM, Geoff wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 04:08:32 -0500 > C Anthony Risinger wrote: > > > > > > > the boot process isn't really that interesting (once you > > know/understand it anyway ... if not i encourage you to explor ;-) -- > > every distro pretty much does it t

Re: [arch-general] GDM and/or PulseAudio mute my sound

2012-08-16 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Kyle wrote: > According to Rodrigo Rivas: > > Have you tried running "alsamixer -D hw" and see if there are any muted >> channels in your hardware? >> > > Master is at 87% normally. Once GDM runs, it zeros out and mutes

Re: [arch-general] GDM and/or PulseAudio mute my sound

2012-08-16 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Kyle wrote: > Working from the command line in a text-only console using espeakup, all > is well, and sound works as it should. However, starting GDM mutes my sound > card. If I go back to the text console and run > > sudo systemctl start alsa-restore > > Again, a

Re: [arch-general] OT: "Major distributions" (WAS: Re: [arch-dev-public] Migration to systemd)

2012-08-16 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 5:52 PM, Anthony ''Ishpeck'' Tedjamulia < archli...@ishpeck.net> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 11:08:50AM +0200, Rodrigo Rivas wrote: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_tradition > > I do not argue that software

Re: [arch-general] OT: "Major distributions" (WAS: Re: [arch-dev-public] Migration to systemd)

2012-08-16 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 3:48 AM, Anthony ''Ishpeck'' Tedjamulia < archli...@ishpeck.net> wrote: > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_novelty > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appeal_to_tradition

Re: [arch-general] Lennart Poettering on udev-systemd

2012-08-13 Thread Rodrigo Rivas
On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Joakim Hernberg wrote: > Too bad, we are either going to have to fork or look for an alternative to > udev. > When upstream udev fails to live up to some distributions (see, Ubuntu, for example) it *will* be forked. Hopefully, udev-systemd and udev-ng (or whate

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