Re: [arch-general] Fwd: Notebook freeze and slow when copy big files to external usb

2013-12-05 Thread XeCycle
al disk, of which the filesystem is NTFS. NTFS-3g seems to consume too much CPU in the case of very large writes, and that caused me a hang. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics and Astronomy, SJTU OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 pgpUAbZ1bCepu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Is erlang-nox dropped?

2013-06-10 Thread XeCycle
ang upstream developers). > > I see that "replaces" was a bit excessive, so I'll fix that. Thank you. I'll wait for the changes. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics and Astronomy, SJTU OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 pgpFtOT3faGfJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Is erlang-nox dropped?

2013-06-10 Thread XeCycle
just wondering if -nox will be updated. Though they conflict with one another, it's not needed for one to replace the other. But now it does. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics and Astronomy, SJTU OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 pgp_Jpi2T_Waw.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Is erlang-nox dropped?

2013-06-10 Thread XeCycle
Karol Blazewicz writes: [...] > It's still here: > https://www.archlinux.org/packages/?sort=&q=erlang-nox&maintainer=&flagged= I'm aware of this --- but it's older than `erlang'. And `erlang' stated it will replace `erlang-nox', so I'm won

[arch-general] Is erlang-nox dropped?

2013-06-10 Thread XeCycle
Hello, On yet another -Syu this morning I was asked whether to replace erlang-nox by erlang. Are we dropping the -nox variant? I'm using -nox for I don't need GUI in erlang now; also wxgtk pulls in gstreamer as a dependency, which I don't like. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department

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

2013-06-03 Thread XeCycle
t? > > Just my 0.02€. Were them source distributions you can (hopefully) build with some more careful options; it would be generally hopeless if only binary releases were provided. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fing

Re: [arch-general] turn off notifications?

2013-05-04 Thread XeCycle
> n4rky% Hmm... This means you don't have a freedesktop notification daemon running. I know nothing about your desktop environment, however; another notification facility may be running in your desktop. I use the package notification-daemon, which exports this D-Bus interface. -- Carl

Re: [arch-general] turn off notifications?

2013-05-04 Thread xecycle
在 2013-5-4,下午16:49,David Benfell 写道: >> The notification daemon listens on D-Bus session bus at service >> org.freedesktop.Notifications, object >> /org/freedesktop/Notifications. Find out the process providing >> this service, and decide for yourself whether it's safe to disable >> it. >> > If

Re: [arch-general] turn off notifications?

2013-05-04 Thread xecycle
在 2013-5-4,上午11:22,David Benfell 写道: > I'm failing to find where to do this. The Settings>Notifications > switch does not seem to control notifications--at least under the > Cinnamon desktop environment. > > For me, they take up a huge amount of screen real estate, all too > often right where I

Re: [arch-general] Is fcitx must executed under a chinese locale?

2012-05-14 Thread XeCycle
x. IIRC fcitx itself won't refuse to work in no matter what locale. There's an fcitx mailing list, too, and similar questions are already on the fcitx wiki. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpDVoIfUJqJZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Timing issues when decrypting a USB drive during boot (/etc/crypttab)

2012-05-12 Thread XeCycle
der whether there is any better (i.e. reliable) > solution to this problem? I think systemd auto mount facility may be able to handle it. But you're probably won't want to use systemd only for this. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP

Re: [arch-general] RFC: OpenRC as init system for Arch

2012-05-07 Thread XeCycle
Kevin Chadwick writes: > On Mon, 07 May 2012 22:40:01 +0800 > XeCycle wrote: > >> Violations of this philosophy can be easily found. The Linux >> kernel is such one. It is already big, with many misfeatures, or >> "anitfeature"s; but we all use it

Re: [arch-general] RFC: OpenRC as init system for Arch

2012-05-07 Thread XeCycle
et. >> > You only realize what you're missing when you've lost it ;) > For me not having dependencies is very frustrating, it makes restarting > things so random and assumes that I know or care about who depends on > what (hint: that's the job of the init system, not mine) -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgp6NCHSqsf3V.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Dropping squirrelmail

2012-05-05 Thread XeCycle
Genes MailLists writes: [...] > What do you all recommend for webmail - roundcube or something else? My school uses Zimbra. I however don't use it, I'd go with my Gnus. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E59

Re: [arch-general] Why chsh behaviour differs from specified in manpage?

2012-04-24 Thread XeCycle
al >user may only change the login shell for her own account; the > superuser may change the login shell for any account. Have you messed with PAM? Sounds like you blocked yourself in /etc/pam.d/chsh. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP publ

Re: [arch-general] renice Bash at login

2012-04-23 Thread XeCycle
simplest being `exec nice 10 bash' in your .bash_profile. renice is not always needed. > Is it a good idea in general? A server usually is not to be > used from users, only login sporadic to do updates and various > maintenance work > > Thanks > Leonidas -- Carl Lei (X

Re: [arch-general] rednotebook package

2012-04-09 Thread XeCycle
subscribed to all arch linux > mailing lists. My nickname in arch linux irc channels: dkorzhevin > > Please, give me advice Become a trusted user. Check the wiki page. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E

Re: [arch-general] linux-3.2.14-1

2012-04-04 Thread XeCycle
owa Signoff. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgp5cYmwv3rq3.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] [Solved] (was: Lock at shutdown with some kernels)

2012-04-03 Thread XeCycle
XeCycle writes: > Hello, > > I've been using Arch 64 for a year or so, and I remember several > times (roughly 5) I have shutdown issues with the latest kernel > (at the time). The system is locked at shutdown, I can do > nothing but to press the power button to force a

Re: [arch-general] Can you test machine to set --jobs[=N] from w/i PKGBUILD?

2012-04-01 Thread XeCycle
when building with aggressive parallel options, and renice can't help. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Sent with my phone, sorry for inconveniences.

Re: [arch-general] Can you test machine to set --jobs[=N] from w/i PKGBUILD?

2012-03-31 Thread XeCycle
should be the latter. some don't want the system too heavily loaded by building a package, so they may prefer building without parallel enabled. -- 抱歉暂时无法详细说明。这份邮件是使用安装有K-9 Mail的Android移动设备发送的。 "David C. Rankin" 写到: Guys, Is there any way to check the number of cores on a machine to set the nu

[arch-general] Now looks like display issue (was: Lock at shutdown with some kernels)

2012-03-31 Thread XeCycle
extra hints on debugging? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpI0fBqhwahz.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Lock at shutdown with some kernels

2012-03-30 Thread XeCycle
.php?id=113985&p=4 > blacklist e1000e Thanks for the hint, but shouldn't make sense for me. I don't have this piece of hardware, therefore this module isn't likely to get loaded. The problem is I don't know what's happening when it hangs. Otherwise I could have debugge

Re: [arch-general] Lock at shutdown with some kernels

2012-03-30 Thread XeCycle
s, and Lenovo's customer service did an BIOS upgrade. But I'm still having this issue. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpTlwebG2i3w.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] Lock at shutdown with some kernels

2012-03-30 Thread XeCycle
vga_switcheroo, to switch between Intel graphics and ATI card. Thank you. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpDjPfujrlHJ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Start a daemon, show a syntax error

2012-03-20 Thread XeCycle
sense, and I think I should report these bugs. I haven't, since I'm lazy... They are /etc/ifplugd/ifplugd.action and /etc/ifplugd/netcfg.action. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F68

Re: [arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-19 Thread XeCycle
Thanks for mentioning that. So I'd be waiting for the next release. -- 抱歉暂时无法详细说明。这份邮件是使用安装有K-9 Mail的Android移动设备发送的。 Florian Pritz 写到: On 20.03.2012 01:21, Seblu wrote: > On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 9:57 AM, Allan McRae wrote: >> On 19/03/12 18:43, XeCycle wrote: >>&

Re: [arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-19 Thread XeCycle
Matthew Monaco writes: > On 03/19/2012 03:39 AM, XeCycle wrote: >> 17:37:21 $ sudo pacman -Su --ignore fluid* > > Do you have something in your working directory named fluid...? Try > single-quoting it. Nope. Doesn't help. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Phys

Re: [arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-19 Thread XeCycle
h installation? [Y/n] n 17:37:21 $ sudo pacman -Su --ignore fluid* :: Starting full system upgrade... resolving dependencies... looking for inter-conflicts... Targets (2): fluidsynth-1.1.5-2 jack-0.121.3-5 Total Download Size:0.17 MiB Total Installed Size: 3.04 MiB Net Upgrade Size: 2.41

Re: [arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-19 Thread XeCycle
Allan McRae writes: [...] > It would take less time to test than send an email asking... Well, I've tested long ago, but --ignore xxx* doesn't seem to work. So I'm asking if there's some other options for that, or has anyone requested this feature before. -- Carl Lei

[arch-general] pacman ignore packages by pattern?

2012-03-18 Thread XeCycle
g packages belong to that group. But some packages do need to be in sync with xorg-server, e.g. xorg-server-common. It will be handy if I can just put "IgnorePkg = xorg-*" in my /etc/pacman.conf. Thank you. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong Universit

Re: [arch-general] apparently bash export is broken for users

2012-03-11 Thread XeCycle
Heiko Baums writes: > Am Sun, 11 Mar 2012 21:18:43 +0800 > schrieb XeCycle : > >> Aren't you supposed to edit ~/.profile by hand? > > Isn't the correct file to set such environment variables locally > ~/.bash_profile resp. ~/.bashrc? Not everyone uses bash

Re: [arch-general] apparently bash export is broken for users

2012-03-11 Thread XeCycle
ile if some environment is provided by the package as system-wide. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpHxFruKIZza.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] problem with pulseaudio when resuming from pm-suspend

2012-03-09 Thread XeCycle
Tom Gundersen writes: [...] > If I understand correctly your underlying problem can be solved by > blacklisting the pcspkr module, that should make sure the kernel will > no longer beep. Thanks, this worked. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong Universit

Re: [arch-general] problem with pulseaudio when resuming from pm-suspend

2012-03-09 Thread XeCycle
John K Pate writes: [...] > what does lsof /dev/snd/* say when you resme from pm-suspend? Before I suspend: COMMANDPIDUSER FD TYPE DEVICE SIZE/OFF NODE NAME pulseaudi 1321 xecycle 22u CHR 116,6 0t0 501 /dev/snd/controlC0 pulseaudi 1321 xecycle 27u CHR 116,6

Re: [arch-general] problem with pulseaudio when resuming from pm-suspend

2012-03-09 Thread XeCycle
eature is per-application volume setting, e.g. it remembers I usually don't want any audio From Flash. > For the way I'm using PA it don't has an advantage, but is a PITA only, > hence I never install it. > > - Ralf -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shan

[arch-general] problem with pulseaudio when resuming from pm-suspend

2012-03-09 Thread XeCycle
program that talks to pulseaudio starts (or try again to talk to it), e.g. start pavucontrol, everything is normal again. Any help is appreciated. Thanks. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681

Re: [arch-general] renaming files

2012-03-01 Thread XeCycle
few times tonight and cant > get my head around it anyone got a script that can do it Install `moreutils' from [community], and use `vidir'. Otherwise, if you use Emacs, then C-x C-q in dired does that in the Emacs way. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao To

[arch-general] Unable to shutdown recently (not always)

2012-02-21 Thread XeCycle
-- LOCALE="zh_CN.UTF-8" DAEMON_LOCALE="no" HARDWARECLOCK="UTC" TIMEZONE="Asia/Shanghai" KEYMAP="us" CONSOLEFONT= CONSOLEMAP= USECOLOR="yes" MODULES=(acpi-cpufreq cpufreq_ondemand tg3) UDEV_TIMEOUT=30 USEDMRAID="no" USEBTRFS=

Re: [arch-general] mplayer steals system sound

2012-02-19 Thread XeCycle
ig). Use pavucontrol as the mixer. There should be no problem. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpS6T6O3yThp.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] blueman failed to send file to device without obexftp service

2012-02-19 Thread XeCycle
ave I misconfigured something? Thank you. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpUBONYj6e02.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Time delay problem with latest [core] kernel

2011-11-13 Thread XeCycle
Tom Gundersen writes: > On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 10:00 PM, XeCycle wrote: >> Hi, I'm using the latest kernel from [core] (linux 3.1-4), and >> experienced a terrible delay of software MIDI synthesizers. >> >> I'm using fluidsynth, using ALSA as the outp

[arch-general] Time delay problem with latest [core] kernel

2011-11-13 Thread XeCycle
e, but with the latest kernel, it's longer than 0.5 secs --- that's unusable. I believe this should be kernel-related, could you please suggest some solutions or workarounds? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerp

Re: [arch-general] scim and uxterm/urxvt

2011-10-06 Thread XeCycle
le:zh_CN.UTF-8 These are required when I used fcitx and am using ibus now. (of course replace the `scim' with proper name) -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591

Re: [arch-general] xmodmap

2011-10-01 Thread XeCycle
ther commands wait $wmpid It works for me. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgp9xmwFughhW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] ConvertXToDVD alternative for Linux.

2011-09-21 Thread XeCycle
the program and hence I cant use the DVD menus. For DVD Ripping, see this: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DVD_Ripping > Thanks. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpem9wdt169q.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] What about packaging something like "emacs-goodies" in AUR?

2011-09-21 Thread XeCycle
his, which is of course not very big, and get what they wanted. So I'm asking here, what extensions to package? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pg

Re: [arch-general] Any suggestions on frequently rebuilding a git package?

2011-09-20 Thread XeCycle
ame-build" > git clone "$srcdir/$_gitname" "$srcdir/$_gitname-build" > > > You should upgrade abs to 2.4.3-1. $ LC_ALL=C pacman -Qo /usr/share/pacman/PKGBUILD-git.proto /usr/share/pacman/PKGBUILD-git.proto is owned by abs 2.4.3-1 What's up? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591

Re: [arch-general] Any suggestions on frequently rebuilding a git package?

2011-09-20 Thread XeCycle
it.proto: 43# 44# BUILD HERE 45# 46./autogen.sh 47./configure --prefix=/usr 48make Do you mean commenting 46 & 47? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F68

[arch-general] Any suggestions on frequently rebuilding a git package?

2011-09-18 Thread XeCycle
(XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpgqFNJQf1BZ.pgp Description: PGP signature

[arch-general] emacs-color-theme: please use a snapshot

2011-08-28 Thread XeCycle
ne in the build() function before the compilation. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpSWv8wgNfpj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Weird behaviour A/C vs battery

2011-08-13 Thread XeCycle
/kernel/reboot.c;h=9242436e9937e5a4ef91c6baa04eaf2e90243125;hb=HEAD#l55 Hi, your answer seems to be the point. However I believe he should change the halt method --- he doesn't want to reboot. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1

Re: [arch-general] Weird behaviour A/C vs battery

2011-08-12 Thread XeCycle
my school BBS. Today one guy reported a similar issue, but he's using Ubuntu 11.04. He said when he runs `poweroff`, `init 0`, or `shutdown -h now` with only battery on, after some normal steps, it shows "will now halt" on the terminal, and the system reboots. Hope it'll hel

Re: [arch-general] Wiki entry for GPGPU / OpenCL / CUDA

2011-08-08 Thread XeCycle
t failed. Those samples from amdstream worked fine, but ImageMagick always failed with it. Could you please write something on that? And perhaps more on other software that supports OpenCL. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fing

[arch-general] Emacs version error?

2011-08-05 Thread XeCycle
atalyst is up to date > :: Starting full system upgrade... > warning: emacs: local (23.3-1) is newer than extra (23.3a-1) > warning: octave: ignoring package upgrade (3.4.2-1 => 3.4.2-2) > there is nothing to do > ----- -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) De

Re: [arch-general] how to compile and run 32 bit apps on a 64 bit os?

2011-07-20 Thread XeCycle
-- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpf6nweFSrhB.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] docs in Octave package?

2011-07-15 Thread XeCycle
Auguste Pop writes: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:36 PM, XeCycle wrote: >> I need the documents of octave, but it's not in the current octave >> package, so I need to compile it manually after each update.  However >> the compilation is very time and power consumi

Re: [arch-general] docs in Octave package?

2011-07-15 Thread XeCycle
Ionut Biru writes: > On 07/15/2011 05:36 PM, XeCycle wrote: >> Hello, I read from the package database that Ronald van Haren maintains >> the package "octave", but I cannot contact him, so I'm asking here. >> >> I need the documents of octave, but it&#x

[arch-general] docs in Octave package?

2011-07-15 Thread XeCycle
r the compilation is very time and power consuming, it can drive my CPU to 100 degrees --- which is not very fine for a laptop. Could you please build a separate "octave-docs" package? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E5

[arch-general] netcfg: complete documentation available?

2011-07-05 Thread XeCycle
by itself. Here's the simple profile: CONNECTION='ppp' INTERFACE='eth0' PEER='provider' PPP_TIMEOUT=10 When I run `sudo netcfg ppp`, it just got stuck there. Then I opened another terminal, and ping some IP, then it got connected. Thank you. These two problems have been bothering me for a week. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgp0wl4CzFgS9.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Synaptics Gesture Suite on Arch?

2011-06-29 Thread XeCycle
ever, sometimes a real multitouch would be better. > [0] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Synaptics -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 pgpvQeljSYsGj.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [arch-general] Is 'network' daemon needed when using netcfg?

2011-06-27 Thread XeCycle
Tom Gundersen writes: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 2:12 PM, XeCycle wrote: >> I recently tried netcfg, and have setup automatic connection at boot. >> However during the startup, it says something like "This >> functionality is deprecated".  In my /etc/rc.conf,

[arch-general] Is 'network' daemon needed when using netcfg?

2011-06-27 Thread XeCycle
I recently tried netcfg, and have setup automatic connection at boot. However during the startup, it says something like "This functionality is deprecated". In my /etc/rc.conf, I have these for networking: > HOSTNAME="XeCycle" > NETWORK_PERSIST="no" > NETWO

[arch-general] Anything to manage user daemons?

2011-06-20 Thread XeCycle
ed to take care when they're manually stopped, and all these related problems. So I think a set of scripts like the daemon managing from initscripts will be nice. But I can't write /etc/rc.d daemons, as they must be executed by a normal user. Has anyone written such a tool? Thank you. -

[arch-general] texlive: dvipdfmx config changed, but didn't take effect

2011-06-06 Thread XeCycle
terGrayImages=false -dGrayImageFilter=/FlateEncode -dAutoFilterColorImages=false -dColorImageFilter=/FlateEncode -sOutputFile='%o' '%i' -c quit" What's wrong about this? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerpr

[arch-general] /dev/snd/seq: Group permission lost

2011-06-01 Thread XeCycle
Recently I need to chmod it manually after reboot. It's now 600, belong to root, group audio, I think 660 is better. -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 Fac

[arch-general] Emacs doesn't recognize XIM

2011-05-27 Thread XeCycle
) util-linux (2.19.1-1 -> 2.19.1-2) Anyone can tell me what's wrong? -- Carl Lei (XeCycle) Department of Physics, Shanghai Jiao Tong University OpenPGP public key: 7795E591 Fingerprint: 1FB6 7F1F D45D F681 C845 27F7 8D71 8EC4 7795 E591 Facebook: Carl Lei Twitter: XeCycle Blog: http://xe

Re: [arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

2011-05-26 Thread XeCycle
On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 09:57:49AM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > Am 26.05.2011 06:28, schrieb XeCycle: > > Perhaps we may provide alternative kernels? With names like > > these, we may get a brand new project named "Arch Operating > > System", providing Linux, BS

Re: [arch-general] Future of 'kernel26'

2011-05-25 Thread XeCycle
pi-headers", "linux-docs". Perhaps we may provide alternative kernels? With names like these, we may get a brand new project named "Arch Operating System", providing Linux, BSD, Hurd or even more as kernels, and users are free to choose any one. Well, this is really interest