Re: [arch-general] latest kernel broken?

2018-05-07 Thread Simon Perry via arch-general
y and had no problems booting 4.16.7-1. Cheers. -- Simon Perry

Re: [arch-general] Gnome-Terminal can we update to 3.18.0.1

2015-10-20 Thread Simon Perry
upgrade on the 15th of October. Cheers. -- Simon Perry

Re: [arch-general] mdmonitor.service - fails to start/load?

2015-08-23 Thread Simon Perry
d fixed it with the following in mdadm.conf: MAILADDR f...@bar.com It's explained at the bottom of the mdadm.conf file. HTH... -- Simon Perry

Re: [arch-general] Gnome extensions and the extension site

2014-09-03 Thread Simon Perry
t;plugins", should look like: https://i.imgur.com/xXvjJ0X.png Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgp5_QwzV3lhG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Zramswap for /tmp

2014-03-13 Thread Simon Perry
a VPS that has 256MB RAM (which is supposed to be its use case) and get back to me. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Zramswap for /tmp

2014-03-13 Thread Simon Perry
On 13/03/14, GSC wrote: | I find zram not very stable. Several system freeze happened to me and I | stopped using it, Same, turned it on for two low-ram boxes I had, caused more problems than it solved. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libpng 1.6.7 broken?

2013-12-03 Thread Simon Perry
s I said origianlly, if anyone has experience lodging bugs with these guys, I'd appreciate any advice. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libpng 1.6.7 broken?

2013-12-03 Thread Simon Perry
via a PHP forum. Apologies if I sound argumentative. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

[arch-general] libpng 1.6.7 broken?

2013-12-03 Thread Simon Perry
png/png.h Firefox 25.0.1 for Windows appears to be built statically against libpng 1.5.17. Any advice on where to report this, or what the best course of action is? If any of the devs have reported bugs to the libpng guys before, then I'd appreciate some help. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

[arch-general] fsck.f2fs and systemd

2013-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
ce systemd-fsck[198]: [options]: systemd-fsck[198]: -d debug level [default:0] -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

[arch-general] Australian Mirrors

2013-08-11 Thread Simon Perry
Hi all, Does anybody know what the story is with almost all of the Aussie Arch mirrors? Almost all of them (except the iiNet mirror) have been out-of-date for days. Haven't seen any mention of it on the forums or here, so thought I'd ask. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.8.11-1

2013-05-02 Thread Simon Perry
T410S and a VPS. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Polluted login prompt

2012-11-21 Thread Simon Perry
On 22/11/12, Sudaraka Wijesinghe wrote: | This doesn't help because the messages in question are generated by the | systemd unit loading process, not the Kernel. Adding quiet to the kernel command line will make systemd quiet. Give it a go. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpkKKCvnu4s

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-11-01 Thread Simon Perry
On 01/11/12, Simon Perry wrote: | On 31/10/12, Thomas Bächler wrote: | | | VTNr=0 seems wrong. | | Ok, thanks for that. I'm at work now, and on my laptop here VTNr=1 and | Active=yes so it's all good on this machine. Solved - I noticed that getty@tty1.service has: After=rc-local.

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
On 31/10/12, Thomas Bächler wrote: | VTNr=0 seems wrong. Ok, thanks for that. I'm at work now, and on my laptop here VTNr=1 and Active=yes so it's all good on this machine. That gives me something chase when I get home tonight. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgphN0D

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
Active=no State=online KillProcesses=no IdleHint=no IdleSinceHint=0 IdleSinceHintMonotonic=0 Name=pezz Also, to Jan, no - I run the stock Arch kernel, not hardened / SELinux / GR sec etc. As an aside, I also have to give my root password to reboot / shutdown from the power off menu. -- Simon Perry

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
rnate-key DelayInhibited=sleep InhibitDelayMaxUSec=5s HandlePowerKey=poweroff HandleSuspendKey=suspend HandleHibernateKey=hibernate HandleLidSwitch=suspend PreparingForShutdown=no PreparingForSleep=no -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpOMf203NheE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
On 31/10/12, Thomas Wouters wrote: | Do you happen to be using plymouth? | If so, try to disable plymouth-gdm.service and enable gdm.service. (assuming you use GDM) | I've had a similar issue today and this seemed to have fixed my problems. Never used Plymouth. -- Simon Perry (aka

Re: [arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
ested with logind. Not sure how to respond to this, alas I'm having this issue. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgp0QOE6WKrbz.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] GNOME 3.6 upgrade / GDM / Removed consolekit

2012-10-31 Thread Simon Perry
just using startx. Any tips appreciated. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpLuumwYfm0B.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.5.6-1

2012-10-08 Thread Simon Perry
On 08/10/12, Tobias Powalowski wrote: | Hi guys, | please signoff 3.5.6 series for both arches. | package is not in testing, please grab it from here: | http://dev.archlinux.org/~tpowa/linux/ Running fine here, 1 x desktop, 1 x laptop, 2 x VPS. All x86_64. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio: mdadm_udev Hook

2012-10-03 Thread Simon Perry
, and damn me for not going one step further and setting up mdadm.conf before giving up and going back to the mdadm hook. :) -> Running build hook: [mdadm_udev] Custom /etc/mdadm.conf file will be used in initramfs for assembling arrays. Cheers for the info fellas. -- Simon Perry (aka P

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio: mdadm_udev Hook

2012-10-03 Thread Simon Perry
I can use it when I need a known /dev/mdx device for use in something like a "cryptdevice=" kernel arg. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpGJdmleQplX.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] mkinitcpio: mdadm_udev Hook

2012-10-03 Thread Simon Perry
mment: "I have little interest in supporting the mdadm hook. Assembly via udev is the preferred method here." What is the right way to do this? Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpvrJ2XKsISs.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.5.5-1

2012-10-02 Thread Simon Perry
Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgppu4aw3dRie.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Bug with procps-ng or systemd?

2012-09-28 Thread Simon Perry
Apologies, Just noticed the "[arch-general] utmp MIA" thread and FS#31705 as pointed out by Tom in said thread. (I blame Friday night boozing) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpY0g4mmRY5T.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] Bug with procps-ng or systemd?

2012-09-28 Thread Simon Perry
d FS but haven't found anything relevant, should a bug be lodged against procps-ng or systemd? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpNMslSo9PFW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-26 Thread Simon Perry
anboy apparently (even though I still have one box out of six using non-Poetterix init). -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpQE6M4fxOOq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Perry
ul | http://lmgtfy.com/?q=arch+wiki+email+filter http://lmgtfy.com/?q=how+trolling+works -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpdeXeKw5BlB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] testing/systemd 191-1 failed to boot

2012-09-25 Thread Simon Perry
n-bootable. We'll have no chance to be total douchebags on mailing lists, and not report actual bugs because his system will never fail, at all, ever! You're a credit to humanity, Heiko, keep on truckin', sunshine. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpYPWm5kiTKc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] pear/php/module api version mismatch

2012-09-11 Thread Simon Perry
at handles long lines and -e... /usr/bin/grep checking for egrep... /usr/bin/grep -E checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /bin/sed checking for cc... cc etc etc etc -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgppaXQsH7NC1.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] pear/php/module api version mismatch

2012-09-11 Thread Simon Perry
On 11/09/12, David Benfell wrote: | Okay, that gets rid of one problem. What about the others? Can you re-install the modules? Looks like they might need a re-compile against your current version of PHP? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgp2oAD4tNwnV.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] pear/php/module api version mismatch

2012-09-11 Thread Simon Perry
On 12/09/12, Simon Perry wrote: | Take "extension=json.so" out of your php.ini - it's built in now. I should have added "for starters", I don't think it will fix the rest of your problems. Unfortunately, I don't use PEAR that much to offer any further

Re: [arch-general] pear/php/module api version mismatch

2012-09-11 Thread Simon Perry
your php.ini - it's built in now. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpN9CLM5eVhB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Postgresql with Systemd

2012-09-05 Thread Simon Perry
at go away. | | Paul Arch bug: https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/31166 Upstream (PHP) bug: https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=62886 -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgp87P1DI4m87.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] systemd: Disable dhcpcd

2012-08-21 Thread Simon Perry
On 20/08/12, David Hunter wrote: | Or better yet, install systemd-sysvcompat and say goodbye to sysvinit | completely. Ah, very good - that worked a treat (nice to have a reboot command again too). Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpgFn3qAgjnO.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] systemd: Disable dhcpcd

2012-08-20 Thread Simon Perry
around, I haven't found a solution to this, can anyone enlighten me on how to stop dhcpcd from being started as it's not needed? I simply can't find any unit in /etc/systemd that would be doing it. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgphD1I77SCrc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.4.9-1

2012-08-15 Thread Simon Perry
On 15/08/12, Tobias Powalowski wrote: | Hi guys, | please signoff 3.4.9 series for both arches. | package is not in testing, please grab it from here: x86_64 all good on a Lenovo T410s and 2 x VPS boxes. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) pgpy7nrVxei0m.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.3.7-1

2012-05-23 Thread Simon Perry
On 23/05/12, Simon Perry wrote: | Using tpowa's 3.3.7 kernel on: | | - Core 2 Duo home server box | - Dell 1420N laptop | - Frantech KVM VPS | | All booted fine, no issues. | | Sign off? Forgot to mention, all x86_64 -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] linux-3.3.7-1

2012-05-23 Thread Simon Perry
I hope this posts ok (and in the right spot)... Using tpowa's 3.3.7 kernel on: - Core 2 Duo home server box - Dell 1420N laptop - Frantech KVM VPS All booted fine, no issues. Sign off? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
at a time and know that I love you. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
On 02/03/12, C Anthony Risinger wrote: | i guess you missed the "make a backup copy of your old | initramfs-linux.img" part? you should have been able to simply edit | you bootloader on the fly, and use the old copy. Yep, dumb mistake. :( Forgot to put it in /boot ... -- Simon

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
On 02/03/12, Thomas Bächler wrote: | Which I told you in my first reply. Apologies for missing this after reading: "Actually, except for 'atl1', all those module specs are unnecessary." In the subsequent message... Not blaming you at all, but jesus - Captain Smug alert.

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
rovided no counter reward). I've just spent 20 minutes netbooting, mount raid / lvm / luks volumes, and getting ext4 back into my initrd. Filesystems hook is necessary if you want to leave MODULES bare. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
("Slab" is the Australian quantity for 24 beers) :) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
dules line? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] mkinitcpio

2012-03-02 Thread Simon Perry
d of the dupe message. Unless some dev comes along and says "ext4 will always be in your initrd", I'm worried that this bug will be fixed then I'll rebuild, then I won't be able to boot because ext4 will be missing. Maybe I have the wrong idea here, but I never used to se

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
ey appear to be up to date. I've used Arch and pacman for ages now, just one of those very obscure things you learn that you hopefully won't forget when you need it again. Apologies for the noise. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
Size : 380.00 K Packager : Stéphane Gaudreault Architecture : x86_64 Build Date : Sat 19 Nov 2011 11:07:48 EST MD5 Sum: 404f5fe5890f5447f0932d9b5b18c06b Description: GNU database library -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
On 01/12/11, Simon Perry wrote: | % sudo pacman -Syu | :: Synchronizing package databases... | core is up to date | extra is up to date | community 906.8K 154.2K/s 00:00:06 [] 100% | multilib is up to date | :: Starting full system upgrade

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
date community 906.8K 154.2K/s 00:00:06 [] 100% multilib is up to date :: Starting full system upgrade... there is nothing to do -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
kernel.org. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
On 30/11/11, Simon Perry wrote: | | do it again. | | | | gdbm 1.10 is in core. | | This must have only just gone to core, I upgraded to the 3.1.3 kernel this | morning... | | The Aussie AARNet mirror is always pretty up-to-date. | | I'll wait for it to come through to the mirror. | | C

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
On 30/11/11, Ionut Biru wrote: | do it again. | | gdbm 1.10 is in core. This must have only just gone to core, I upgraded to the 3.1.3 kernel this morning... The Aussie AARNet mirror is always pretty up-to-date. I'll wait for it to come through to the mirror. Cheers. -- Simon Perry

Re: [arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
On 30/11/11, Ionut Biru wrote: | have you tried pacman -Syu ? Twice a day normally... -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

[arch-general] libgdbm.so.4 breakage?

2011-11-30 Thread Simon Perry
o reference to libgdbm.so.4, just libgdbm.so.3 ... Halp... Multipass... -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Gnome Shell freezes

2011-11-03 Thread Simon Perry
still where it was desktop-wise. I know this doesn't help much, but I thought I'd relay my experience as it does sound similar. Cheers. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard Autorepeat

2011-10-11 Thread Simon Perry
Big "yes" here, extremely annoying and I'd love to know what causes it. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] bad login attempts not written to /var/log/btmp

2011-07-28 Thread Simon Perry
On 26/07/11, Marek Otahal wrote: | not working here either. i686, [testing], the log file is empty I don't use [testing] - does it use a different version of shadow? Maybe try setting this in /etc/login.defs: FTMP_FILE /var/log/btmp -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] bad login attempts not written to /var/log/btmp

2011-07-27 Thread Simon Perry
x27; with sudo or as root - The place where /var/log is mounted is rw by root - agetty is running as root - sshd is running as root That's all I have to offer. If these things are ok, you should be ok. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] bad login attempts not written to /var/log/btmp

2011-07-27 Thread Simon Perry
touch(1) command (for example, touch /var/log/wtmp). These are also clues (in the same man page): SEE ALSO shutdown(8), login(1), init(8) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Reporting for [extra] packages?

2011-06-08 Thread Simon Perry
tra repo when classifying the report. :) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

[arch-general] Reporting for [extra] packages?

2011-06-08 Thread Simon Perry
ison: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.14' not found (required by unison) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Simon Perry
ie as reliable as in fcron? It's been a while, but from what I remember bootrun is not equivalent to @reboot. The only way to get @reboot behaviour was using that weird volatile method. @reboot works perfectly in cronie. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Change Arch's default crond

2011-04-06 Thread Simon Perry
ronie: | 2.2.12. How can I emulate a Vixie cron @reboot entry? | | You should use a line similar to the following one: | | @volatile,first(1) BIG-period /your/command | | This will run /your/command one minute after every reboot. Bizarre. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz)

Re: [arch-general] Port 80 is shown open in port scan without any web server running

2011-03-30 Thread Simon Perry
On 30/03/11, Jakob Gruber wrote: | Off topic, but your mails always break list threads. Please fix your | client to make reading these lists easier for everyone :) Am I doing it right? :) (using mutt v Roundcube) -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] Port 80 is shown open in port scan without any web server running

2011-03-30 Thread Simon Perry
sure about how this works? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] Port 80 is shown open in port scan without any web server running

2011-03-30 Thread Simon Perry
?280f0ef980.png Does this transparent proxy pose any threat and what can I do to stop that ? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] Port 80 is shown open in port scan without any web server running

2011-03-30 Thread Simon Perry
think you're confused. That's essentially a netstat, I can't see where you have 80 open on your IP of 172.16.37.164. It just shows you have a connection *to* port 80 to an Akamai host (a common provider of localised content used by many companies). -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Perry
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 18:53:35 +0200, Cédric Girard wrote: Every task is not a bug. It could be a feature request or something else. Yep, and I get Ionuț Bîru's Bugzilla comparison now. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Perry
first time I've ever commented on this list. Even though the button name makes no sense, I'll go back to lurking. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Perry
But.. "New Bug".. Nobody thought of that? -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Perry
s to keep an eye on everything, all of the time. I still don't know where the new bug button is. I still have no way of helping the hapless wrangler who has to monitor every single bug. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]

Re: [arch-general] inefficient handling of bug reports?

2011-03-28 Thread Simon Perry
package X" is such a problem, given that only the chosen people are able to create bugs in the first place. You always say you want people to help, but it seems so hard to do so, even when the information you have is easy to convey. -- Simon Perry (aka Pezz) [ s a n x i o n . n e t ]