[arch-general] taglib-rcc

2008-09-06 Thread Charly Ghislain
hi, I see we have taglib-rcc in community. I dont know why, but i had it installed for some time. Then, without recent upgrade (still at 1.5-1), it began to get crazy, making my music application hang there: http://pastebin.com/m14e619a9. Reverting to unpatched taglib solved the problem. Mayb

[arch-general] Fwd: taglib-rcc

2008-09-08 Thread Charly Ghislain
hi, I see we have taglib-rcc in community. I dont know why, but i had it installed for some time. Then, without recent upgrade (still at 1.5-1), it began to get crazy, making my music application hang there: http://pastebin.com/m14e619a9. Reverting to unpatched taglib solved the problem. Maybe so

Re: [arch-general] initscripts-splash and fbsplash

2008-10-01 Thread Charly Ghislain
Hi, thank you for work, ill test these packages soon; On Wednesday 01 October 2008 16:21:15 Gregory T Helton wrote: > I'm using my own custom kernel with the fbcondecor patch (makes splash > load as soon as kernel does) but from what I understand fbsplash should > work without, just not until aft

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] pkgstats: first results

2008-11-10 Thread Charly Ghislain
On Monday 10 November 2008 08:21:38 RedShift wrote: > Just a warning, generalizing based on these numbers (and on any numbers in > fact) is very dangerous. I agree. The fact that data comes from users who volontary installed the pkgstat package make the results biased. The best 'statistical' way

Re: [arch-general] Fwd: [arch-dev-public] pkgstats: first results

2008-11-10 Thread Charly Ghislain
maybe you should continue this discussion in private, unless you think it might be revelant for the readers.

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] pkgstats: first results

2008-11-10 Thread Charly Ghislain
On Monday 10 November 2008 23:12:49 Hubert Grzeskowiak wrote: > a pacman which sends informations home - unasked?! are you serious? that > would be a data privacy horror! i don't want to have to observe pacman's > traffic the whole time fearing leaks. a feature/bug like that would > rather raise a

[arch-general] Mailing Lists Netiquette

2008-11-10 Thread Charly Ghislain
Hi, I just thought it might be usefull for some to (re)read this article : Things Worth Knowing About Mailing Lists http://www.ualberta.ca/~pletendr/list-net.html Regards, Charly

Re: [arch-general] A good CPU Load/Memory/Network Activity Monitor in KDE

2008-12-28 Thread Charly Ghislain
plasma has a system monitor applet for some time now. You should check kdeplasma-addons package, although it might still be in playground, thus not packaged in standard repos. Unfortunately, this set of monitor applets lacks memory usage. Youll find network, cpu, disk space, temperature and infor

Re: [arch-general] A good CPU Load/Memory/Network Activity Monitor in KDE

2008-12-31 Thread Charly Ghislain
Except that its not using a percentage scale but a dynamic one with absolute values. That means you should look a it to know your transfert speed.

Re: [arch-general] silent fsck at startup

2009-01-23 Thread Charly Ghislain
On Friday 23 January 2009 16:12:26 Ashish SHUKLA wrote: > Is there any switch for fsck (during startup) to be somewhat verbose > like displaying the progress of filesystem check ? It does for me, without changing anything... Im using ext3

Re: [arch-general] Surviving without X

2009-04-10 Thread Charly Ghislain
A good font for unicode is terminal. Ive tried no x on an old box few years ago. Directfb was interesting, but not really useful by then. Their homepage contains many interesting projects, like a graphical and eye-candy login manager. I rather used the basic fbdev. Sdl can output to it, thats real

Re: [arch-general] Surviving without X

2009-04-15 Thread Charly Ghislain
Not really, maybe you can look at the kernel's fbcon driver. fbdev seems pretty dead, maybe you can look at directfb, wich seemed to be active until 2008. Good luck, Charly On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Maurí­cio wrote: > Do you know where can I find documentation > on fbdev? Framebuffer how

Re: [arch-general] kde control center "Use my KDE style in GTK applications" causes ooo buttons to disappear

2009-05-06 Thread Charly Ghislain
Guys. To avoid the problem with openoffice, just be sure you environement variable OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP is set to gnome: in ~/.bashrc: export OOO_FORCE_DESKTOP=gnome personnaly, this fixed the problem with older versions, now i see there's a ~/etc/profile.d/openoffice-beta.sh that does just tha