Re: [arch-general] Arch and Gnome 3problems

2011-10-23 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:19 AM, Christian wrote: > But its strange the problems I am having. Hello there, if you're having trouble with the accessibility routines provided by the GNOME project, I'd like to direct you to upstream. [1] is the gnome-accessibility-list main page, where also archi

Re: [arch-general] Discussion on usage of [testing] repo - minimal requirements?

2011-10-24 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: > Maybe this requirement should be communicated more clearly (e.g. a > comment in the standard pacman.conf)? Great idea. I mean, as a non-[testing] user I get that guinea pig feeling which comes naturally with linux often enough. Don't miss

Re: [arch-general] Quiet Updates Lately

2011-10-24 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > I've been doing 'pacman -Syu' for several days in a row lately to see > no updates.  Is bibleo.org still a good repo in the US? Is aArch all > that quiet lately or am I missing something? > there's an up-to-date list of mirrors on archlinux.o

Re: [arch-general] coping with damaging updates

2011-10-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Mick wrote: > Following yet another update that has disabled user control of USB > sticks, cameras, etc. and blocked user from shutting down from the > desktop (in my case xfce4), I am at the end of my tether. hello Indeed recent updateds did fuck around with gro

Re: [arch-general] coping with damaging updates

2011-10-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Leonid Isaev wrote: > > OK, which update you are talking about? > > Shutdown problems probably come from upower. Your user would loose control of > external devices only if you were in the storage/disk groups. Adding youself > to > these groups was your mistake, s

Re: [arch-general] Why not create a new repo specified for games ?

2011-11-02 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 11:24:05AM -0600, Brendan Long wrote: > On 2011-11-01 3:01 PM, Leonid Isaev wrote: > > Besides, what is the serious GPU > > (i.e. not Intel) support in linux, when you also consider performance? > > Similar > > to MacOS and well below Win. > The propriety nVidia driver is

Re: [arch-general] Best way to make makepkg use pacman-color

2011-11-02 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 09:39:04PM +0100, Alex Ferrando wrote: > I got curious and started looking for information about a way of > doing makepkg to use pacman-color instead of pacman. However the > only way found is to modify the makepkg script itself, if I'm not > wrong editing the line 2089: >

Re: [arch-general] No FFMPEG/LibAV for Audacity?

2011-11-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 04:46:59PM -0600, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote: > >On 11/28/2011 12:34 AM, Jonathan E. Brickman wrote: > >>I tried every combination of repo and AUR versions of Audacity, FFMPEG, > >>and LibAV libraries, and I was not able to find a way to give Audacity > >>the file named liba

Re: [arch-general] a plea for python 2

2011-12-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 08:48:25PM -0800, Evan Martin wrote: > I just wanted to be certain that you all think the proper fix is for > me to put in the docs something like "on Arch systems you need to do > [x] before building", whether [x] is "get the PKGBUILD with the patch > from AUR" or even "run

Re: [arch-general] Suspend seems not to work with nVidia Nouveau driver

2012-01-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 01:16:03PM +1100, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > > Even Angel's troll brings more signal to this discussion than your "I > have the same problem and no clue how to diagnose/fix it" messages... > ...And the first use of the word with T goes to... oh, wait a minute! That was good t

Re: [arch-general] Battery question about a Firmware Bug in logs.

2012-01-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Jan 04, 2012 at 01:45:43PM -0800, Don Juan wrote: > Battery 0: Discharging, 87%, 01:57:08 remaining > > That is all the output I get. Is there a file that is related to > discharge rate some place I can not find? Is this rate built into > the kernel? From what I read this is built in to th

Re: [arch-general] Hi from a new Arch user

2012-01-07 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 05:54:55PM +0800, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote: > Seems there are lots of misunderstanding about Chinese > people...Chinese people != Chinese goverment.Chinese people show up > here,they are just jove Arch as you guys do,and trying help and > contribute. So, you don't know Po

Re: [arch-general] 3 errors not sure of .

2012-01-07 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 04:14:46PM +0200, Ionut Biru wrote: > > on startup of KDM i get the following > > Warning cannot open ConsoleKit Session: Unable to open session :Failed to > > connect /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket : no such directory > > > > add dbus to DAEMONS in rc.conf > > Hey P

Re: [arch-general] Hi from a new Arch user

2012-01-09 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 10:23:19AM +0100, Kwpolska wrote: > Don't listen to him, he's Chinese, and he's wrong. You NEED to sign a > contract. Come to the Aper^H^H^H^HArch Linux Enrichement Center to Aperture laboratories is the place where Portal takes place. > get yourself kil^H^H^Htes^H^H^Hcon

Re: [arch-general] tp_smapi - LENOVO g470

2012-01-18 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:13:31PM -0300, Paulo Roberto P. Evangelista wrote: > ==> Entering fakeroot environment... > ==> Starting package()... > make: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-3.1.9-2-ARCH' > INSTALL /home/paulo/builds/tp_smapi/src/tp_smapi-0.41/hdaps.ko > INSTALL /home/paulo/builds

Re: [arch-general] Linux Local Privilege Escalation via SUID /proc/pid/mem Write

2012-01-25 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:41:10AM +0530, Jayesh Badwaik wrote: > Hi, > > I have just discovered this kernel exploit which allows a local user > to obtain root priviliges. The detailed explanation is given at [1]. > The patch has been apparently fixed in the kernel as of now (according > to the bl

Re: [arch-general] Linux Local Privilege Escalation via SUID /proc/pid/mem Write

2012-01-26 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 08:14:52PM +0530, Jayesh Badwaik wrote: > > Sorry, if I misquoted before, I did not *discover*, rather I stumbled > upon on the internet. I realized my flaw, but later I thought the > issue is too widespread for me to be misunderstood. So maybe, you'd be > better off contac

Re: [arch-general] change in mount behaviour?

2012-01-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 11:03:13AM -0400, Norbert Zeh wrote: > Things I observed (on Ubuntu, Mint, openSUSE, Arch...so it's not > distro-specific) were way too low input (mic) and output volumes even when > setting the volume controls to 100%. I really wanted to use PA because it > offers somethin

Re: [arch-general] python problems while compiling Android 4.0

2012-01-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 04:33:54PM +, Clive Cooper wrote: > > This will make "python" refer to python3, but only for the current shell. > If it is of any interest I had a similar problem when compiling alsalib. > I just uninstalled python3. Done the compiling and then reinstalled python3. > It

Re: [arch-general] change in mount behaviour?

2012-01-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 05:44:46PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > On Sun, 2012-01-29 at 16:57 +0100, Martti Kühne wrote: > > it's actually possible to get most features that come with gdm, eg. > > session chooser, working with xdm. > > This was the same for GDM. Wha

Re: [arch-general] change in mount behaviour?

2012-01-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 07:28:31PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > ./configure --disable-pulse when compiling gnome-settings-daemon should > do this for this and some other situations, but that was not what we try > to explain as the problem. > Awesome, is this in aur yet? :D cheers! mar77i

[arch-general] offtopic ml (WAS eons ago: Re: change in mount behaviour?)

2012-01-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 12:08:27PM -0600, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > ... s, how about an `arch-offtopic` list? then at least we'd have > somewhere to send these tangents, under pain of DEATH (er, temp ban > perhaps), vs. begging and pleading for them to die ... since there is > an obvious refu

Re: [arch-general] Nvidia Driver issues

2012-01-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 02:19:05PM -0800, Don deJuan wrote: > Well still nothing in the logs that even resemble any help for me > which is becoming frustrating. > > Though with further testing what I thought helped does not appear to > have. I was able to shutdown/reboot about 10 times smoothly. T

Re: [arch-general] Nvidia Driver issues

2012-02-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 07:08:34AM -0800, Don deJuan wrote: > pgrep -P `pidof openbox` | xargs kill -s SIGTERM > sleep 5 > > it throws an error in regards to pgrep, I believe but it goes by so > quickly I can not read the whole thing. > > So not really sure whats going on but even though it does

Re: [arch-general] Join my network on LinkedIn

2012-02-16 Thread Martti Kühne
I always think of this one in these situaitons: http://allthingsd.com/files/2011/11/1612-640x568.gif cheers! mar77i

Re: [arch-general] tab completion is mucking up prompt spacing - started a week or so ago - any ideas?

2012-02-23 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 06:09:24PM -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: > Lately on some tab completions using ~/, I've noticed that the > tab-completion > automatically fills in /home/david for ~/ and on other operations it does not. > It seems in some cases that tab completion tries to automatically

Re: [arch-general] FreePascal doesn't see the module 'graph'

2012-02-26 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 08:39:05PM +0300, Abdourazak Osmanov wrote: > mao@mao-note-arch Pascal $ fpc radar.pas > > Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.0 [2012/01/02] for x86_64 > > Copyright (c) 1993-2011 by Florian Klaempfl and others > > Target OS: Linux for x86-64 > > Compiling radar.pas > > Fatal:

Re: [arch-general] pacman -Qdt

2012-02-26 Thread Martti Kühne
Hi On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 07:06:31PM +, Andrea Crotti wrote: > For example I just installed python2-tinkerer from aur, which needs > python2-sphinx. > I had installed python-sphinx and they interfere with each other. > So I removed python-sphinx and reinstalled again. python{,2}-sphinx are b

Re: [arch-general] X doesn't start for 3.0-rt, X 1.12, nv 2.1.18-5

2012-03-14 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 10:42:54PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > Perhaps the current X update has broken my install. At least in > 2012-Feb-21 this kernel-rt worked with X and the nv driver. I tried to > boot the kernel-rt to build a new module for VBox. > > # pacman -Qi linux-rt xorg-server xf86-v

Re: [arch-general] X doesn't start for 3.0-rt, X 1.12, nv 2.1.18-5

2012-03-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 09:07:03AM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > > A misunderstanding. I tried to use the nv driver, not the proprietary > nvidia driver. On startup I run a script, it's switching between nv for > kernel-rt and nvidia for the default kernel. The kernel-rt worked with > the nv driver

Re: [arch-general] spamd failure

2012-03-17 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 07:11:15AM +, pete wrote: > > > > > > And another thing that has started happening at the same time every > > > time i send a mail from claws it closes down completely as soon as > > > the mail has gone ..not sure if they are related .. > > > > Does it segfault? > >

Re: [arch-general] kernel 3.3 & khubd problem/freezing failed

2012-03-21 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 09:14:36PM -0700, Mr Destruction wrote: > I've not upgraded to this kernel yet, waiting for it to go into core. But > is it infact working other than this issue? Let's hope it breaks in other, yet more interesting ways. :) cheers! mar77i

Re: [arch-general] Complete virtualbox crash starting Archlinux guest after kernel + xorg updates

2012-03-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 05:51:39PM -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > After updates today (kernel 3.2.13 and xorg updates) and > rebuilding vboxdrv, virtualbox crashed at the grub screen booting an > archlinux guest with the message it was a fatal crash and that logs > had been prepare an

Re: [arch-general] Funny issue with bash-completion and __git_ps1

2012-03-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 08:05:48AM +0200, martin kalcher wrote: > Hey hey > > After the last bash-completion and git update there is a funny issue > with the Git Prompt [1]: __git_ps1 is not defined > > The bash-completion update moved most completion scripts to > /usr/share/bash-completion/compl

Re: [arch-general] Funny issue with bash-completion and __git_ps1

2012-03-28 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 01:58:51PM +0530, gt wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 08:49:15AM +0200, Martti Kühne wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 08:05:48AM +0200, martin kalcher wrote: > > > Hey hey > > > > > > After the last bash-completion and git update there

Re: [arch-general] Complete virtualbox crash starting Archlinux guest after kernel + xorg updates

2012-03-28 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:16:34AM -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 03/27/2012 09:04 PM, Martti Kühne wrote: > >Hi > > > >virtualbox kept complaining it would not be able to boot my 64 bit machine, > >since it disacknowledged my processor's AMD-VT capability. T

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

2012-04-01 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 01, 2012 at 04:28:53PM +0800, XeCycle wrote: > Jesse Jaara 写到: > > > Makepkg.conf > > MAKEFLAGS="-jX" > > > > Innstall renice and you wont even > > Notice the building, as gcc's priority > > is set so low by renice. > > That doesn't solve everything, though. A notebook user like me

Re: [arch-general] USB mounted into "wrong" directory

2012-04-06 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 08:10:59PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: > > Nothing should ever require you to disable automounting. The default should > be not to mount new devices, anything else sounds like a bug to me. -1

Re: [arch-general] pypy errors

2012-04-14 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 11:39:26AM +1000, Mike Sampson wrote: > Hello list, > > just an update on this: > > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Mike Sampson wrote: > [snip] > > $ pypy > > 'import site' failed > > Python 2.7.2 (2346207d99463f299f09f3e151c9d5fa9158f71b, Feb 10 2012, > > 15:07:02) >

Re: [arch-general] shebang for python scripts

2012-04-14 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 09:01:30PM +0200, Ralf Schmitt wrote: > Hi all, > > I've opened https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/28881 "meld uses wrong > shebang" some time ago. The description reads: > > , > | meld uses "#! /usr/bin/env python2" as shebang. It should use "#! > | /usr/bin/python2". >

Re: [arch-general] shebang for python scripts

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 12:36:09PM +0300, Mantas M. wrote: > On 2012-04-15 07:03, Martti Kühne wrote: > > #!/usr/bin/env python2 and #!python2 in my experience have exactly the same > > effect, so all I can do is ask you what differences you found and then we > > co

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 06:33:58PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > On 15/04/12 18:15, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > > How can i return full function to the findutils and locate , It was > > the best utility for the job and now has been eroded by the supposed > > replacements that are a complete failure . > > >

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 09:09:11PM +1000, Allan McRae wrote: > > It was not trolling but serious advise. If you can not do basic > research, Arch is not the distribution for you. > > Allan Thanks for pointing it out another superfluous time. Don't you know pete by now? Obviously that's how he

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 01:49:41PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > > Right mlocate is installed updatedb takes no time it is instant it > fails to read a thing .. it attempts to reads the NAS drive that i do > NOT want read thats it nothing else > > now can we have some sensible replies please .

Re: [arch-general] shebang for python scripts

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 09:51:44PM +0200, Ralf Schmitt wrote: > Renaming would work, but I do not see that as an acceptable > solution. The problem is the shebang and that should be fixed. > > I really fail to see why I even have to explain that stuff. Users should > be able to install custom inte

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 05:51:36PM +0100, P .NIKOLIC wrote: > Hi .. > > Yes it is there .. > > -rw-r- 1 root locate 7868436 Apr 15 13:48 mlocate.db > > Doing a strings on the file it contains the expected data but i still > get no files show up when i try locate filename even if the fi

Re: [arch-general] shebang for python scripts

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:25:39AM +0200, Ralf Schmitt wrote: > > that's what I think. upstream in this case is archlinux. no. [1] is upstream. > > distutils installs executable scripts with the full path to the python > interpreter. no again. meld's source package is built with make, see [2].

Re: [arch-general] findutils and locate

2012-04-15 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 11:53:21PM +0100, Mauro Santos wrote: > > Are you using locate as your user? If so, are you on the locate group? > not needed here: -rwxr-sr-x 1 root locate 39512 Mar 3 06:53 /usr/bin/locate [martti@arch64-vm ~]$ groups wheel martti the s lets locate run with group locat

Re: [arch-general] Screen locking problem in KDE

2012-04-23 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 12:30:26PM +0300, Dmitry Korzhevin wrote: > 21.04.2012 11:35, gt написал: > > On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 10:52:54AM +0300, Dmitry Korzhevin wrote: > >> Hello guys, > >> > >> Please give me advice - how can i debug problem with screen > >> locking in KDE? I don't find any simil

Re: [arch-general] PKGBUILD "provides" not handled correctly?

2012-05-01 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, May 01, 2012 at 04:08:04PM -0300, Norbert Zeh wrote: > linux-lts-local. I've added "linux-lts" to the conflicts/provides/replaces also, from man pkgbuild: * replaces (array) "Sysupgrade is currently the only pacman operation that utilizes this field. A normal sync or upgrade will not use

Re: [arch-general] Installing in VirtualBox - Screen goes black during installation

2012-05-02 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 01:00:29AM +0800, 郑文辉(Techlive Zheng) wrote: > [2012-05-01 22:08] upgraded virtualbox-archlinux-modules (4.1.10-1 -> > 4.1.14-2) > [2012-05-01 22:08] upgraded virtualbox-archlinux-additions (4.1.10-1 > -> 4.1.14-2) This usually means vbox won't launch for me. I think I was

Re: [arch-general] LibreOffice crashing on Dual Screen

2012-05-02 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 02:12:57AM +, GSF1200S wrote: > I have exactly the same problem on Arch linux with libreoffice 3.5.2. I cannot > use it on DISPLAY=:0.1, but it works fine on DISPLAY=:0.0. I have already > filed > a bug, but since they sent no notification by email, I cannot for the lif

Re: [arch-general] FS#29803 - Kernel 3.3.4-2 panic

2012-05-10 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 12:03:06PM -0300, Denis A. Altoé Falqueto wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 11:58 AM, Fabiano Furtado Pessoa Coelho > wrote: > > Nope... :( > > > > I only did "pacman -S linux" > > > > Is "pacman -S linux" = "mkinitcpio -p linux"? > > It's not equal, but mkinitcpio should de

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] linux-3.4.0-1 enters [testing]

2012-05-22 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 05:02:41PM +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote: > You could install the amd-ucode package to make this go away, ignore the > warning, or blacklist microcode via modprobe configuration files > ('blacklist microcode'). > While we're at it, devs need to remember removing the post-in

Re: [arch-general] TK related GUI program run VERY slow, any idea?

2012-05-29 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:02:40PM +0800, Brock Zheng wrote: > > Are you loading a big ~2Gb repo with gitk or just a small one? >Just a small one --- several kb source code. >I think it has nothing todo with the GIT, it is something about TK lib. > aMSN and other GUI program using TK runs

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] linux-3.4.0-1 enters [testing]

2012-05-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 03:21:07PM +0200, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Please report any issues that arise. As mentioned on irc already I have had trouble with linux 3.4-1 and the network driver (RTL8111/8168B, using r8169 module) with uswsusp 0.8-6 and virtualbox 4.1.16-1 guests, connected through

Re: [arch-general] Groups and GIDs in PKGBUILDs

2012-05-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 04:33:42PM +0100, Paul Gideon Dann wrote: > On Wednesday 30 May 2012 11:23:28 Eric Bélanger wrote: > > yes: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:UID_/_GID_Database > > Awesome; thank you. > > Paul Usually you will install to $pkgdir using install(1)'s -g in

Re: [arch-general] Different encoding on tty's and X, solution (or workaround?)

2012-06-11 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 10:11:40AM +0200, anti wrote: > I noticed today that my zsh-prompt in the tty's didn't show the same > letters as in the terminal emulators. First I thought I might have a > corrupted ~/.zshrc.local, but while it showed the correct encoding in > geany as well as in the termi

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-12 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 04:06:27PM -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > > Dmesg output is here > > http://pastebin.com/HjwGvDsp > umm that just is kde crashing. what exactly is the error when trying to shut down or reboot, or where is the hang? before or after shutting down X, are there error messages

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-12 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 05:53:36PM -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > Logs here: > http://pastebin.com/0BMzruNJ > Nothing happens, this is the point. I can still use the system normally > after the shutdown command. It does not turn X off. It does not shutdown > just after the broadcast. This is what I c

Re: [arch-general] Shutdown and reboot not working after last weekend update

2012-06-12 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 06:26:59PM -0300, Victor Silva wrote: > So can I justremove it and check what happens? This makes sense as nepomuk > keeps indexing all the contents of the machine. I will try to remove it and > check what happens. Which part of the logs gave you the hint about nepomuk? > >

Re: [arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 -> 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-16 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 01:00:02PM +0200, Nelson Marambio wrote: > OK, this may be the solution: > > Because typing 'depmod' returned a 'command not found' I recognized > that my current $PATH was different from /etc/profile . > > So with 'source /etc/profile' the missing directories were added >

Re: [arch-general] Booting archlinux .iso to take a look

2012-06-22 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 02:34:06PM -0400, Chris Jones wrote: > I am a long-time debian user. > > Is there an Archlinux live environment available anywhere so I can take > a look round without installing AL to my hard drive..? > > I created a grub menu entry for ‘archlinux-2011.08.19-core-dual.iso

Re: [arch-general] Campaign against Secure Boot

2012-06-25 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 09:49:44AM +0200, Geoffroy PLANQUART wrote: > > Did anyone sign it? I've got problem once submitting, I'm redirected to > crm.fsf.org which says that I must be logged in :/ > Reminds me that last time I tried drupal it was utter brokenness. No real surprise this hasn't c

Re: [arch-general] update of chroot fails - error: cannot remove file '/sys/': Read-only file system

2012-06-27 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:02:07AM -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > > Attempting to update an arch chroot (only a couple days old), I have run > into > the following error: > > sudo mkarchroot -u $CHROOT/root > :: Synchronizing package databases... > core is up to date > extra is up t

Re: [arch-general] MPD volume problems after update -> mpd 0.17-1

2012-07-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 12:20:40PM +1000, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > [2012-07-03 22:11:18 -0400] Sébastien le Preste de Vauban: > > I tried with ncmpc and got the same results, I will check my alsa > > and mpd configs files. > > Feel free to open a bug report against MPD if this persists (or even > AL

Re: [arch-general] MPD volume problems after update -> mpd 0.17-1

2012-07-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 09:25:58AM +1000, Gaetan Bisson wrote: > > That's a horrendous approach to problem solving, really. My advice: let > everything commented in your mpd.conf so that MPD autodetects ALSA... > > -- > Gaetan +1 I am aware I sometimes overlook the obvious. OTOH I tried to answ

Re: [arch-general] Free photo scan software with batch process?

2012-07-09 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 07:53:59AM +0200, Arvid Warnecke wrote: > Hi, > > this is not too much Arch related, but maybe there are some analogue > photographers on the list who can give me some hints? > I am looking for a software for my Epson V700 Photo scanner which is > able to scan in batch mode

Re: [arch-general] Quick question about post-MBR gap?

2012-07-18 Thread Martti Kühne
last time I installed arch on a virtual machine, I was unable to install grub2. one google search later I put the mbr gap of 2MiB back in place and everything went smoothly. 2MiB isn't much by today's standards, and if the software says it needs it, why not just give it? if you find a way to avoid

Re: [arch-general] python needs /usr/include/?

2012-07-24 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 01:01:45PM +0200, Christian Hesse wrote: > Rodrigo Rivas on Sat, 2012/07/21 00:36: > > On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Rodrigo Rivas > > wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Christian Hesse wrote: > > > > > >> Hello everybody, > > >> > > >> I am creating l

Re: [arch-general] Emacs doesn't recognize XIM

2011-05-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:40 AM, XeCycle wrote: > Sorry if you had already read about this question on the > BBS, but I didn't get any response there. > > I have only ibus installed. Packages updated from the last > day it was fine working to the day I found the problem are: > > file (5.06-1 -> 5

Re: [arch-general] IPv6 causing wget/curl to hang for a long time?

2011-06-05 Thread Martti Kühne
>>  wget -O -i icanhazip.com >> --2011-06-05 18:28:04--  http://icanhazip.com/ >> Resolving icanhazip.com... 2001:470:1f10:d57:feed:beef:cafe:d00d, >> 50.56.84.181 >> Connecting to icanhazip.com|2001:470:1f10:d57:feed:beef:cafe:d00d|:80... >> failed: Connection timed out. >> Connecting to icanhazi

Re: [arch-general] x terminals refresh issue with latest kernels

2011-06-05 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:36 PM, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > With kernels 2.6.38 or 2.6.39 xterm and rxvt do not update the content > properly. E.g. I enter "ps -ef" command and see only the first 2 lines at the > top and empty space below. In some cases the new command output does not > appear

Re: [arch-general] network error empathy

2011-06-09 Thread Martti Kühne
> May be the msn servers are unreachable. With Microsoft, you never know. :P > haven't run into that issue here in Europe. try a different client, like pidgin. :)

Re: [arch-general] Reboot - Versioned Kernel Installs

2011-06-10 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, Jun 10, 2011 at 12:36 AM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > what if we (optionally) stored the original images _inside_ the new > one?  the new/bad kernel would boot, and via some bootloader entry eg. > kernel param the new initcpio script would kexec the old kernel, with > another (different)

Re: [arch-general] On module blacklisting

2011-06-12 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Philipp Überbacher wrote: > Yes, most likely nicer than rc.conf editing for dhcp/static and custom > shell script for wlan, it's just that netcfg feels like just a wrapper > around wpa_supplicant and thus somewhat pointless. > > Probably I should mention that n

Re: [arch-general] On module blacklisting

2011-06-13 Thread Martti Kühne
actually... the parts I'm using (net-profiles daemon and afore-mentioned bridge config) aren't even breaking if wireless_tools and wpa_supplicant are missing. That kind of removes them as mandatory "dependencies" already.

Re: [arch-general] Anybody else have problems with the new Nvidia drivers (275.09.07-1)

2011-06-17 Thread Martti Kühne
>>> Are we sure ths is a bug with the nVidia driver? Can someone load that >>> image >>> who isn't using it? confirming display screwage with firefox on an onboard nvidia chip. nasty. 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation C77 [GeForce 8200] (rev a2) cheers!

Re: [arch-general] Anybody else have problems with the new Nvidia drivers (275.09.07-1)

2011-06-18 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Richard Schütz wrote: > Am 18.06.2011 09:08, schrieb Dan Vratil: > I don't think so. Epiphany is based on WebKit these days. And because I can > trigger the bug in EOG (Eye of GNOME) it doesn't look like a browser problem > for me at all. > > Perhaps it is a probl

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

2011-06-30 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Alper Kanat wrote: > For such questions I'd like to remind the following XKCD: > http://xkcd.com/619/ Actually, I also uploaded something yesterday, although was reluctant to post because it's way OT. Sorry for this. http://i.imgur.com/pxSNG.jpg

Re: [arch-general] gnome2.32

2011-07-04 Thread Martti Kühne
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: > Hello, > > If any of you, still misses the gnome 2.32 with ffmpeg, mplayer, > mencoder, > dvdstyler, and all the stuff that comes with, > Excuse my little impudence here, but I have ffmpeg, mplayer and mencoder on my system from [e

Re: [arch-general] Canon MP280 turboprint

2011-08-06 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 4:11 AM, R7h0re4 wrote: > That would make sense It does work under Debian 32 so I could always > plug in my netbook if I needed something to print.  As it stands I am > using a print server which hooks to a windows gaming machine. I might > print like once or twice a month

Re: [arch-general] Canon MP280 turboprint

2011-08-07 Thread Martti Kühne
R7h0re4 said it works on Debian 32. As I understand it, it should be possible to clone the config on other distributions. If you can't clone it, ask the debian devs what they did there. Another hacky suggestion, although not very nice to resources, but may spare config-diving: run a virtual machine

Re: [arch-general] More urls in PKGBUILD or on package details page

2011-08-08 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Sergej Pupykin wrote: > May be add > bugsurl="..." > to PKGBUILD > O_O -1 from me, such a feature would be... kinda out of place and confusing for new users. And usually bug trackers are linked directly on a project's main site, so that would save like 1 click for

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

2011-08-13 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Manolo Martínez wrote: > Anyway, as I say, I was hoping that a difference of behaviour between > A/C and battery would be indicative of malfunction in some particular > piece of software... Maybe if you end up looking into your user's system > you'll be kind enough

Re: [arch-general] replacement for clyde

2011-08-19 Thread Martti Kühne
I'm pretty content with bruenig's packer myself, but I recommend you read the wiki entry about how to use ABS - all aur helpers are in a first stage about automation of downloading source tarballs and makepkg -i. you could pretty easily automate the main tasks of that in a script and voilà - you go

Re: [arch-general] replacement for clyde

2011-08-19 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 7:53 PM, C Anthony Risinger wrote: > and you can use the bash keyword `command` to suppress function lookup > and avoid a loop, but still use $PATH. oh that's much prettier. thx. been relying on $(which $0) for the $PATH part. mar77i

Re: [arch-general] problems with vim

2011-08-19 Thread Martti Kühne
On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 11:31 PM, Uli Armbruster wrote: > My problem is, in vim the right and left arrow keys don't do anything in > command mode What locale, what keyboard setting, what terminal emulator/console/terminal multiplexer and what other aspect of the environment might be causing the

Re: [arch-general] Issues with Firefox 6 not starting after update

2011-08-21 Thread Martti Kühne
> can you run export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libcanberra.so.0 and then in the same > terminal session  firefox Shorter would be $ LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libcanberra.so.0 firefox mar77i

Re: [arch-general] How big really is the MBR?

2011-09-03 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 12:09 AM, Eric Griffith wrote: > They had various numbers for bs=,  some 440, some 446, some 506, and > some 512. Normally I would've just shrugged and followed the wiki, but > notice on one said that if you zero out too far, you wipe out hte > partition table...which I wou

Re: [arch-general] Adopting start-stop-daemon in archlinux

2011-09-08 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 12:08 PM, Clemens Fruhwirth wrote: > If you use Debian, you might have come across start-stop-daemon. It's > part of the dpkg package and encapsulates all the knowledge, they > learnt when dealing with starting and stopping daemons. It has plenty > of features ranging from:

Re: [arch-general] Adopting start-stop-daemon in archlinux

2011-09-08 Thread Martti Kühne
On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Martti Kühne wrote: > curl-straming, which sometimes breaks so badly it's not enough to just > stop it, in which case it's not enough to just restart the daemon, wtf did I write here? ...curl streaming, which sometimes breaks so badly it's no

Re: [arch-general] libtool(-multilib) and libltdl

2011-09-12 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 4:06 PM, F.Gr. wrote: > Hi, > I'm using Arch64. The latest updated for libtool(-multilib) and > libltdl breaks some software (transmission-gtk, emacs): > > "emacs: error while loading shared libraries: libltdl.so.7: cannot > open shared object file: No such file or director

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

2011-09-19 Thread Martti Kühne
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Auguste Pop wrote: > > yaourt has an option to compile vcs packages in a separate directory > rather than the default /tmp directory. in this way, the download part > in every recompile can be minimized. just fyi. > btw I added exactly this functionality to packe

Re: [arch-general] startup messages gone

2011-09-27 Thread Martti Kühne
hey this quick and minimalistic patch [1] to rc.{sysinit,single,multi} here works to capture almost the complete boot output in per-script manner in /bootlog. don't forget to mkdir /bootlog when you apply it. use less -r to read them, and don't be irritated, it will change the results for right-al

Re: [arch-general] netcfg wlan connection renewal

2011-09-29 Thread Martti Kühne
Well from what I know from my days back with $certainotherdistro, PK mounts local drives in /media and remote drives in ~/.gvfs . currently I use mount(8) manually, since I don't use a big DE nor filebrowser (IMO too many of them make use of stuff like this) and wouldn't make use of this additional

Re: [arch-general] update

2011-10-08 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sat, Oct 8, 2011 at 5:56 AM, Carlos Alberto Ospina wrote: > On 7 October 2011 20:45, Carlos Alberto Ospina wrote: > >> hi everyones!! >> >> cuando corro pacman -Syu se demora muchisimo, todo esto despues de >> actualizar gnome 3.2. Rhytmbox tampoco me corre. >> >> somebody know when i update, i

Re: [arch-general] no sound coming from speakers after update

2011-10-09 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:02 PM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > Hi, > I ran pacman -Syu just now after a gap of almost 3 weeks. After the update I > restarted my system and now I can't play audio. Even mpd doesn't start up. > alsamixer shows Card: PulseAudio and Chip:PulseAudio. Please help me as I > can

Re: [arch-general] no sound coming from speakers after update

2011-10-09 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: > > The last entry in  mpd.log is from 02 oct. I doubt that will help. However > when I try to start mpd I get this error, > [papul@archlinux ~]$ sudo rc.d start mpd > :: Starting Music Player Daemon >  [BUSY] /etc/rc.d/mpd: line 6:  9910 Abor

Re: [arch-general] no sound coming from speakers after update

2011-10-09 Thread Martti Kühne
On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Martti Kühne wrote: > On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Madhurya Kakati wrote: >> >> The last entry in  mpd.log is from 02 oct. I doubt that will help. However >> when I try to start mpd I get this error, >> [papul@archlinux ~]$ sudo rc

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