Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-02-02 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
Guus Snijders via arch-general writes: > Op 2 feb. 2017 20:58 schreef "Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general" < > In the first case, perhaps a tunnel provider can help as your current setup > appears flaky at best. In the second case, it's probably better to find out &g

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-02-02 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
n force it to > use a specific protocol with -4 oder -6 switch. that explains it very well. ping can be forced to use a certain protocol, but my webbrowser doing google searches (e.g. textbased W3M) seems to always try v6 if its available. -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-02-02 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
rare) So this is just an ISP problem, and the only reasonable solution is to deactivate IPv6 on my system? I'll try that. > also, ping now has the -4 and -6 options to specify which protocol to use. > otherwise, AFAIK the resolver in glibc autodetects if it'll use ipv4 > or ipv6 by defult -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-01-29 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general writes: Hello, following up to my own post again. > Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general writes: > > Hello, > following up to my own post: > >> Marcel Hoppe via arch-general writes: >> >> Hi Marcel, Hi Robin, >> >> t

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-01-28 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general writes: Hello, following up to my own post: > Marcel Hoppe via arch-general writes: > > Hi Marcel, Hi Robin, > > thanks for your answers. > >> I resolved the same problem 😉 on my systems I run the networkmanager and >> this works

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-01-28 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general writes: Hello, following up to my own post: > Marcel Hoppe via arch-general writes: > > Hi Marcel, Hi Robin, > > thanks for your answers. > >> I resolved the same problem 😉 on my systems I run the networkmanager and >> this works

Re: [arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-01-26 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
ipv6 system wide and then check if it >> works. >> >> Cheers, >> Robin >> > Hello List, >> > sometime age my msmtp imap connections just stopped working. >> > Investigating the cause, I checked quite a lot of things, and came >> > across the ping "100% package loss" problem: >> > -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] Ping: 100% package loss

2017-01-22 Thread Thorsten Jolitz via arch-general
3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2003ms | rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 49.855/50.685/51.408/0.689 ms ` and I can ping the nameserver ip too. Even when I put Googles DNS Servers in my /etc/resolv.conf, it would not work. So what could be the problem here? TIA -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Cannot install mlpack from AUR

2014-10-30 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
, for general questions and discussions > https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/aur-general . ok, wrong list, sorry - but thanks for the tips anyway, will try disabling the tests. -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] Cannot install mlpack from AUR

2014-10-29 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
| Last Modified : 2014-08-27 13:14:07 ` because as the final step of makepkg it runs like 400+ tests, which is very timeconsuming, and makes the package build fail since there are not only a lot of warnings but also 3 failing tests. Did others face the same problem? -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] java: cannot execute - too many levels of symbolic links

2014-09-09 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
ProgAndy writes: > Am 09.09.2014 um 11:16 schrieb Thorsten Jolitz: >> I'm not active enough in the archlinux community to "demand" more >> efficient information politics, so I prefer leaving this to >> others. As a Emacs Gnus user I just think sometimes how ni

Re: [arch-general] java: cannot execute - too many levels of symbolic links

2014-09-09 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Guillaume ALAUX writes: > On 9 September 2014 10:50, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: >> Would it be technically possible to have a kind or read-only Gmane group >> that reflects all new posts in the forum as well as all new bug-reports? >> Similar to systems that track new commit

Re: [arch-general] java: cannot execute - too many levels of symbolic links

2014-09-09 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
ck new commits to a git repo or so - just keep people informed about whats going on, bundling info from several places in one single place? In contrast to other groups/mailing lists, following the arch.general group doesn't help very much in staying up to date with reported problems or bugs. -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] java: cannot execute - too many levels of symbolic links

2014-09-08 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
se with this problem? -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] rp-pppoe: requires ppp=2.4.6

2014-09-03 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Thomas BĂ€chler writes: > Am 03.09.2014 um 09:09 schrieb Thorsten Jolitz: >> >> Hi List, >> >> this morning I got the following error when trying to update (pacman >> -Syu): >> >> , >> | [tj@arch ~]$ LC_ALL=C syu >> | :: Sy

[arch-general] rp-pppoe: requires ppp=2.4.6

2014-09-03 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
... | resolving dependencies... | looking for inter-conflicts... | error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies) | :: rp-pppoe: requires ppp=2.4.6 ` -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Installing texlive docs

2014-09-01 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
AK writes: > On 09/01/2014 01:23 AM, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: >> AK writes: >> >>> Since the URLs are invalid, the build() function seems to fail at the >>> second wget line and aborts the whole process so no package gets >>> built. Fixing the build() fu

Re: [arch-general] Installing texlive docs

2014-08-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
x27;t the files downloaded using sources in the > pkgbuild metadata? I just copied this from the web (see link in my first post), and comments stated that it works - but apparently things have changed since then (2013?) -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Installing texlive docs

2014-08-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
e downloaded from invalid URLs, but since I have that files own disk now, I will try to tweak the build() function to make it work - thx for the hint. -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Installing texlive docs

2014-08-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
AK writes: > On 31.08.2014 12:50, Thorsten Jolitz wrote: >> Hi List, >> >> based on this page (https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1253365) >> I tried to build a texlive-most-doc package: >> >> #+NAME: PKGBUILD >> #+BEGIN_SRC shell >>

[arch-general] Installing texlive docs

2014-08-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
KB/s) | Directory »»texlive/Contents/live/texmf/doc«« does not exist | | ==> ERROR: Error in build(). | Aborting ... ` Now I have all the texlive doc files in /abs/texlive-most-doc/src, but not a package I can install via pacman -U, so I'm not quite sure how to proceed. Any hints would be welcome. -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Why not mksh provides("ksh")?

2014-08-12 Thread Thorsten Töpper
ers who don't want an extended shell because they work with the original since a lot of years on different systems. Best Regards, Thorsten signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Error installing linux-3.15.5-1

2014-07-11 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Anatol Pomozov writes: >> Do I have a corrupted pacman DB now? What would be the steps for >> diagnosis and repair? > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman#I_get_an_error_when_updating:_.22file_exists_in_filesystem.22.21 I see, thx. -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] Error installing linux-3.15.5-1

2014-07-11 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
exists | in filesystem ` A few hours before pacman complained that the DB is locked, and I removed the db-lock (as proposed) since I was sure I had no pacman operation going on. Do I have a corrupted pacman DB now? What would be the steps for diagnosis and repair? -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] After gnutls update on 30-05-2014 `M-x gnus' crashes Emacs

2014-05-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Thorsten Jolitz writes: > Hi List, > > the gnutls version created at Fr 30 May 2014 15:25:49 makes Gnus > unusable for me, since calling `M-x gnus' crashes Emacs with a Segfault > (not immediately, but in the process of updating groups). I experience > this after updatin

[arch-general] After gnutls update on 30-05-2014 `M-x gnus' crashes Emacs

2014-05-31 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Since Gnus is such a vital tool, it would be nice if this is addressed soon. Thanks. -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] Black screen at first boot

2013-10-04 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
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 anybody witnessed this too? A hardware problem? -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] signature from "Thorsten Tpper " is unknown trust

2013-01-28 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Mon, 28 Jan 2013 15:56:37 +0100 Sébastien Luttringer wrote: > Have an archlinux-keyring updated before key expiration is an elegant > solution. > > Cheers, Indeed. Also, it was my mistake not to update the key before it expired and I have to apologize for that. By now there is a new archlin

Re: [arch-general] Updating AUR package with pacman

2012-07-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Jonathan Dlouhy writes: > On 07/19/2012 12:18 PM, Jayesh Badwaik wrote: >> On Thursday 19 Jul 2012 17:13:44 Thorsten Jolitz wrote: >>> Hi List, >>> >>> when I want to install a new version from an already installed AUR >>> package - do I have to

[arch-general] Updating AUR package with pacman

2012-07-19 Thread Thorsten Jolitz
Hi List, when I want to install a new version from an already installed AUR package - do I have to remove the old version first, or do I simply follow the same steps as if there would be no old version on my machine and pacman takes care of everything? -- cheers, Thorsten

[arch-general] Building taskjuggler 2.4.3 form AUR fails

2012-02-26 Thread Thorsten
HLER: Ein Fehler geschah in build(). Breche ab ... ~/abs/taskjuggler $ ls PKGBUILD pkg src taskjuggler-2.4.3.tar.bz2 ~/abs/taskjuggler $ sudo pacman -U taskjuggler-2.4.3.tar.bz2 loading packages... error: missing package metadata in taskjuggler-2.4.3.tar.bz2 error: 'taskjuggler-2.4.3.tar.bz2': invalid or corrupted package ~/abs/taskjuggler $ -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

2012-02-24 Thread Thorsten
e youtube sound again after shutting down mplayer (that works too). I can't say anything about pro/contra alsa, but it seems my problems is solved (permanently?) Thanks to everybody -- cheers, Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

2012-02-24 Thread Thorsten
jeremiah.do...@gmail.com writes: > Tom Gundersen writes: > >> On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Thorsten >> wrote: >> >> Are you using pulseaudio? If not, do that. If you are, then make sure >> that alsa-plugins and pulseaudio-alsa are installed too. >>

Re: [arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

2012-02-19 Thread Thorsten
Tom Gundersen writes: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Thorsten > wrote: >> my system-sound (alsa) was working, until I installed mplayer. Now >> mplayer is working - but system-sound is gone. No way to regulate volume >> in alsamixer, > > What exactly happens?

[arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

2012-02-19 Thread Thorsten
. cheers -- Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] disowned pmount

2012-02-16 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:04:20 +0100 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Am 15.02.2012 09:18, schrieb Pierre Schmitz: > > Am 15.02.2012 09:10, schrieb Tobias Powalowski: > >> Hi > >> feel free to adopt it, I don't use it anymore. > >> greetings > >> tpowa > > Why not just drop it entirely? Afaik it was once

Re: [arch-general] pacman new generation

2011-11-21 Thread Thorsten Töpper
s but your mail reads like a "Hey why don't you learn $INSERT_LANG_HERE and rewrite your whole system." I've not participated in pacman development myself so I guess I should stfu myself, but for me this proposal just reads like a kick into the faces of Allan, Dan and all the o

Re: [arch-general] Can't install e4rat from AUR: pacman fails to install missing dependencies

2011-10-09 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 17:44:44 +0200 Lorenzo Bandieri wrote: > Hello everyone! > > I'm having problems installing E4rat from the AUR ( > https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?K=e4rat&SeB=x). Installation > fails: $ makepkg -s > ==> WARNING: Sudo can not be found. Will use su to acquire root > priv

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] dnsutils-9.8.1-1

2011-09-04 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Sun, 4 Sep 2011 12:52:21 +0300 Evangelos Foutras wrote: > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 7:55 AM, Gaetan Bisson > wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > A new dnsutils package lies in [testing]... again - an upstream > > update this time. No big changes, mostly bug fixes. For the curious: > > > > https://deepth

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] diffutils-3.2-1

2011-09-04 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 13:30:13 +1000 Allan McRae wrote: > On 03/09/11 20:42, Evangelos Foutras wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 2:43 AM, Allan McRae > > wrote: > >> Upstream update: > >> > >> > >> * Noteworthy changes in release 3.2 (2011-09-02) [stable] > >> > >> ** Changes in behavior > >> > >>

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] dnsutils-9.8.0.P4-2

2011-08-31 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 31 Aug 2011 00:00:50 -0700 Gaetan Bisson wrote: > [2011-08-29 10:40:27 +0300] Evangelos Foutras: > > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Gaetan Bisson > > wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > > > An update to dnsutils is in [testing]; it implements: > > > - FS#25801 (move nsupdate to bind) > >

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.32.46-1

2011-08-30 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 11:38:25 +0200 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Latest LTS kernel is in testing, > please signoff for both arches > > greetings > tpowa signoff i686 -- Jabber: atsut...@freethoughts.de Blog: http://atsutane.freethoughts.de/ Key: 295AFBF4 FP: 39F8 80E5 0E49 A4D1 1341 E8F9 39E

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.32.44-1

2011-08-09 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Tue, 09 Aug 2011 17:37:13 +0200 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Latest LTS kernel is in testing, > please signoff for both arches > > greetings > tpowa signoff x86_64 -- Jabber: atsut...@freethoughts.de Blog: http://atsutane.freethoughts.de/ Key: 295AFBF4 FP: 39F8 80E5 0E49 A4D1 1341 E8F9 3

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] removing cryptsetup from base group

2011-08-09 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Tue, 9 Aug 2011 17:42:32 +0200 Lukas Fleischer wrote: > On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 03:37:15PM +0300, Ionut Biru wrote: > > Hi, > > > > this package brings in our clean chroots libgcrypt dependency. > > > > Until recently, gnutls had libcrypt as dependency but now it relies > > on nettle. That m

Re: [arch-general] Printer driver

2011-04-28 Thread Thorsten Töpper
my system? > > maciejjo Well there are quite a bunch of packages[1] in [unsupported] you could use as a reference. I guess taking a package from there and modifying it to fit for your printer, would be the easiest way to handle this. Regards, Thorsten [1]https://aur.archl

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

2011-04-05 Thread Thorsten Töpper
which are later used at the system to exist already at build time, to create these in the chroots is currently not possible to do with devtools, because of missing PAM Authorization within the chroots. Long story short: If it's moved to [core] don't forget to provide a cron user and a c

Re: [arch-general] Package deletion request

2011-02-14 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:15:09 +0200 "D. Can Celasun" wrote: > 2011/2/14 LukĂĄĆĄ JirkovskĂœ > > > On 14 February 2011 13:43, D. Can Celasun > > wrote: > > > I've adopted, updated and reuploaded the "ejecter"[1] package as > > > "indicator-ejecter"[2] to follow the general naming convention > > > re

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel-2.6.36.3-2

2011-01-25 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Mon, 24 Jan 2011 19:38:44 +0100 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Upstream update. This package is NOT in testing (2.6.37 currently > resides there), but at: > http://dev.archlinux.org/~tpowa/kernel26/ > > fixed udev crash #22343 > fixed ext3 default mount option #22544 > > please signoff for both a

Re: [arch-general] kernel 2.6.37 BKL

2011-01-05 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 18:28:42 -0600 Yaro Kasear wrote: > On Wednesday, January 05, 2011 05:51:02 pm Matthew Monaco wrote: > > Devs, > > > > Any plans about the BKL setting in .37? I've been running the rc's > > without it for a while now. > > What is BKL? The Big Kernel Lock, search the Web there

Re: [arch-general] what happened to nut (network-ups-tools)?

2010-11-30 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010 20:03:28 -0600 "David C. Rankin" wrote: > Guys, > > Where did nut go? I just checked and network-ups-tools is no > longer available. Did it change names? I must have missed it. Thanks. > It was moved to AUR since we had no components to really debug it, there was silen

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssl 1.0.0.b-2

2010-11-17 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 11:46:54 +0100 Thorsten Töpper wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:41:59 +1000 > Allan McRae wrote: > > On 17/11/10 16:43, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > > > On Tue, 16 Nov 2010 18:40:27 +0100, Pierre Schmitz > > > wrote: > > >> Side not

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] openssl 1.0.0.b-2

2010-11-17 Thread Thorsten Töpper
elf that is broken though (tested > >> different arches and also on Ubuntu). But I need to look into this > >> though. > > > > This is now fixed in 1.0.0.b-2. So please sign off that one. > > > > signoff i686. > > Allan Also signoff i686 Thorsten

Re: [arch-general] Replace dcron once again?

2010-11-07 Thread Thorsten Töpper
e default jobs (=runs /etc/cron.{daily,weekly,monthly}/*) and thus if for a user who doesn't do much with cron nothing to worry about, everyone else gets next to the default possibilities several features that are really helpful. Furthermore it is well documented, so even people who begin to

Re: [arch-general] UbuntuOne

2010-10-05 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010 13:57:05 -0500 Samir wrote: > I've noticed that there are some UbuntuOne related packages in aur, > but many of them are very out of date. > > In theory, I'm told that we should be able to get UbuntuOne working > under any Linux distro..I was wondering if there was any reason f

Re: [arch-general] Request to orphan package

2010-08-14 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Sat, 14 Aug 2010 17:53:56 +0200 Laurent Carlier wrote: > Le samedi 14 août 2010 17:44:19, ptchinster a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I am the maintainer of eclipse-android > > (http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=14544). One of the > > dependancies is eclipse-classic > > (http://aur.archlinu

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-2

2010-08-04 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 18:11:27 +0200 Thomas BÀchler wrote: > Am 04.08.2010 17:50, schrieb Thorsten Töpper: > > On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:39:02 +0200 > > Thomas BÀchler wrote: > >> This new build fixes the b43 trouble lots of users have been > >> having. This

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26 2.6.34.2-2

2010-08-04 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 04 Aug 2010 16:39:02 +0200 Thomas BĂ€chler wrote: > This new build fixes the b43 trouble lots of users have been having. > This package is NOT in testing (2.6.35 currently resides there), but > at: > > http://dev.archlinux.org/~thomas/kernel26/ > > Please sign off (also, please someone wi

Re: [arch-general] Chroot 32bit under 64bit; Problems with kernel package

2010-07-25 Thread Thorsten Töpper
should go about getting this chroot working. > I'll be using the chroot to compile wine, I was unable to get it > working with gcc-multilib. > > Thanks. Why don't you use the devtools to create and use the chroot for packaging? It'll help you a lot: http://wiki.archlin

Re: [arch-general] Xorg 1.8 & Nouveau dependencies

2010-06-26 Thread Thorsten Töpper
If that does not work because you start your login manager as a DAEMON, do the same with a single 1 and not a 3, so your System will boot without daemons and you can kick the login manager from the init system and start the daemons by using "telinit 3". As I'm not familiar with t

Re: [arch-general] package obsolete dependencies

2010-05-12 Thread Thorsten Töpper
On Wed, 12 May 2010 23:17:16 +0400 Evgeny Burmentyev wrote: > Hello. > 1. The "qiv" package has an obsolete dependency "libexif". The 2.2.3 > Changelog says: > "[tw] use gdk_pixbuf to autorotate with EXIF tags instead of libexif. > Note: needs at least GDK 2.12" > > 2. The "libtorrent" will requi

Re: [arch-general] PKGBUILD

2009-10-10 Thread Thorsten Toepper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA224 On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:08:02 -0400 Baho Utot wrote: > I am constructing a PKGBUILD for a package and I know some of the > variables have been depreciated > > Has $startdir been removed if so what is it new equiv. > > Thanks Using $pkgdir and $s

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.27.35-1

2009-09-28 Thread Thorsten Toepper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA224 Am Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:39:58 +0200 (CEST) schrieb Andreas Radke : > 2 upstream updates for the LTS stable kernel series: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.27.34 > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel26-lts 2.6.27.33-1

2009-09-10 Thread Thorsten Toepper
boots fine at my laptop, X(intel) and wlan(b43) are working without an issue, no problem with daemons(sshd, wicd, vnstat, lighthttpd, openntpd, alsa) even bluetooth works fine. Thorsten / Atsutane - -- Jabber: atsut...@freethoughts.de Blog: http://atsutane.freethoughts.de/ Key: 295AFBF4 F