Re: [arch-general] pacman -Syu -- then tons of kio and kbuildsycoca warnings. Bug or coincidence?

2010-10-09 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 10/8/2010 11:57 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, just updated and got a slew of warning dumped back to konsole: > Did something in the update trigger this or is this just a coincidental kde4 > explosion? Full update terminal history here: > It looks like kde4 exploded... but it's possi

Re: [arch-general] RPM Question

2010-10-02 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 10/2/2010 7:41 PM, Lew Wolfgang wrote: It works on all the major distros but fails to install on Arch due to an RPM dependency. Their install script just fails saying it can't find rpm. The script contains much ugliness and is McAfee proprietary, so I doubt hacking it will be productive. So t

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-24 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 09/24/2010 01:16 AM, Christoph Rissner wrote: I also suspect btrfs was waking up the disk pretty often (at least thats what lm-profiler told me). Its a pity, but someday I will try it again. Christoph I did notice this problem. Even without anything running I could not get my drive to sp

Re: [arch-general] BTRFS, a good choice for /?

2010-09-23 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 09/23/2010 12:11 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: ah yes i forgot to mention that; i've unlcean shutdown both my laptop and netbook more times than i can count... no issues. from the btrfs list, most people seem to have problems with unclean power down only when other layers/indirection are invo

Re: [arch-general] sudoers file change - not much on dev list - reason for changes?

2010-09-08 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 9/7/2010 1:22 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: Guys, Got the sudo update with the new sudoers file, Noticed new %sudo group designation along with the traditional %wheel: ## Uncomment to allow members of group sudo to execute any command # %sudo ALL=(ALL) ALL Any reason that we would want a sudo

Re: [arch-general] sudoers file change - not much on dev list - reason for changes?

2010-09-08 Thread Steven Susbauer
On 9/7/2010 9:25 PM, Mario Figueiredo wrote: As far as users (administrators) are concerned, the wheel group can be named anything and nobody will care. Those who still want to use the name "wheel" just need to change the sudoers file. And that's why this change was so unnecessary. An historic an