[arch] alsa woes with Intel HDA

2006-01-06 Thread Kernel
Hello,I've been running arch linux 0.7.1 for a couple months now and it has been running great.  Today, however, I've started running into a sound issue that I've run into every so often...  Was wondering if anyone else has had a similar issue.  I have run into these symptoms on another Linux distr

Re: [arch] Arch Linux 0.7.1 (Noodle) Released

2006-01-06 Thread Mircea Bardac
On Thursday 05 January 2006 22:52, Judd Vinet wrote: > As always, read the the docs[1] before installing. First of all, lots of thanks for another wonderful release. Reading the docs (again), I was wondering if it would be possible to put in some MBR rescue instructions for Grub. The funny thin

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Simo Leone
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 08:00:53PM -, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: > > > > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Searching by maintainer or submitter works fine here. > > > > > > > > > Try searching on maintainer "darose". It should come up > > with a bunch (

Re: [arch] MIDI

2006-01-06 Thread ajtiM
On Friday 06 January 2006 06:55, bardo wrote: > 2006/1/6, ajtiM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > > > I did Setting Midi from http://michael-and-mary.net/intro/?q=node/260 > > site and works. It wrote to rc.local: > > > > /sbin/modprobe snd-emu10k1-synth > > /usr/local/bin/asfxload /usr/share/soundf

Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-sc ripts

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Patrick Leslie Polzer > Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 3:50 PM > To: General Discusson about Arch Linux > Subject: Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various > Archlinux-scripts > On Fri, 6 Jan

Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-scripts

2006-01-06 Thread Benjamin Andresen
* Patrick Leslie Polzer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 21:13:27 +0100 > Benjamin Andresen > wrote: > > | I think this would only complicate stuff. And Arch has this very well > | working KISS philosophy. > A simple > > if [ ! $UID -eq 0 ]; then > echo "you must be root!"

Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-scripts

2006-01-06 Thread Patrick Leslie Polzer
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 21:13:27 +0100 Benjamin Andresen > wrote: | I think this would only complicate stuff. And Arch has this very well | working KISS philosophy. A simple if [ ! $UID -eq 0 ]; then echo "you must be root!" exit fi in front of each script would not complicate matte

Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-scripts

2006-01-06 Thread Benjamin Andresen
* Sjon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi there, > > Multiple times now I have made the mistake of trying to run an > Archlinux-config script without the appropriate permissions. Every > script gives some other error, all quite unlogical. For example; running > mkinitrd gives me 'ERROR: All of you

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
> On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: > > > > > > > > Searching by maintainer or submitter works fine here. > > > > > > Try searching on maintainer "darose". It should come up > with a bunch (e.g., cfs), but returns nothing. > > Strange... Here, searching for darose either as maint

Re: [arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-scripts

2006-01-06 Thread C Brown
... take /sbin and /usr/sbin out of the default PATH.  I suspect the reason for having these in the regular user's path is to allow for viewing (ex ifconfig to see the IP).  This is a experienced user dist after all. ___ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Eric Belanger
On Fri, 6 Jan 2006, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: > > > > Searching by maintainer or submitter works fine here. > > > Try searching on maintainer "darose". It should come up with a bunch (e.g., > cfs), but returns nothing. Strange... Here, searching for darose either as maintainer or submitter re

[arch] Checking for (root)permissions in various Archlinux-scripts

2006-01-06 Thread Sjon
Hi there, Multiple times now I have made the mistake of trying to run an Archlinux-config script without the appropriate permissions. Every script gives some other error, all quite unlogical. For example; running mkinitrd gives me 'ERROR: All of your loopback devices are in use!', most scripts

Re: [arch] Nvidia and hwd problen

2006-01-06 Thread Andrew Conkling
On 1/6/06, Stavros Giannouris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > error: the following file conflicts were found: > > nvidia: /usr/lib/libGL.so: exists in filesystem > > nvidia: /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: exists in filesystem > > > > > > errors occurred, no packages were upgraded. > > > These files belon

Re: [arch] Nvidia and hwd problen

2006-01-06 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 10:48 -0500, Andrew Conkling wrote: > On 1/6/06, Stavros Giannouris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > error: the following file conflicts were found: > > > nvidia: /usr/lib/libGL.so: exists in filesystem > > > nvidia: /usr/lib/libGL.so.1: exists in filesystem > > > > > >

Re: [arch] xorg 7.0 migration ... a report...

2006-01-06 Thread Tom K
Damir Perisa wrote: >On Wednesday 04 January 2006 19:32, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > > >>xorg.diff >> >> > >thanx no, not really helpful... too much difference... too much commenting >and not my prefered way of diff ;-) ... thanx anyway, > >- D > > > Here's my report - hopefully of use to

Re: [arch] Weird pacman dependency issue

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
Thanks.  I've already fixed this though.  Judd came up with a (manual) workaround for this a few days ago.  (See http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/3700)   DR -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of FrancoisSent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 10

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
> On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 09:34:14PM -, Rosenstrauch, David wrote: > > Searching on maintainer name doesn't seem to work on the > AUR web site. Can anyone confirm this is indeed broken - > and/or provide a workaround? I wanted to check out all the > packages that I've uploaded there, and

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
> Searching by maintainer or submitter works fine here. Try searching on maintainer "darose". It should come up with a bunch (e.g., cfs), but returns nothing. > BTW, if you no > longer want to maintain some packages, it would be preferable > to orphan > them instead of deleting them. OK,

Re: [arch] AUR usage question

2006-01-06 Thread Rosenstrauch, David
> Hi, > > If you login and go to the "Packages" section there should be > a button "My > Packages". Which lists all your own packages, I don't know > how to search for > maintainer. Is this what you meant? > > David That'll do. I'll check it out. Thanks! DR ===

Re: [arch] xorg 7.0 migration ... a report...

2006-01-06 Thread Damir Perisa
On Friday 06 January 2006 13:09, bardo wrote: > 2006/1/5, Damir Perisa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > startx 2>&1 "pipe" tee -a output > > > > instead of "pipe" there should be a pipe... i cannot type it in x right > > now ;-) > > links is your friend ;) you mean the browser? > > [CUT] > > especially t

Re: [arch] xorg 7.0 migration ... a report...

2006-01-06 Thread Damir Perisa
On Friday 06 January 2006 02:42, Armando M. Baratti wrote: > Here are some pipes for you: > |||

Re: [arch] [Xorg7] DRI radeon bug?

2006-01-06 Thread Jan de Groot
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 14:37 +0100, bardo wrote: > After the Xorg7 upgrade I got some problems with 3d acceleration (OSS > driver). Since with 6.9RC it worked well, I investigated a bit, 'cause > I had a perfect composite, but no acceleration at all. > After messing around a bit with the guys of [EM

Re: [arch] MIDI

2006-01-06 Thread ajtim
- Original Message - From: bardo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Friday, January 6, 2006 6:55 am Subject: Re: [arch] MIDI > 2006/1/6, ajtiM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi! > > > > I did Setting Midi from http://michael-and- > mary.net/intro/?q=node/260 site and > > works. It wrote to rc.local: >

[arch] [Xorg7] DRI radeon bug?

2006-01-06 Thread bardo
After the Xorg7 upgrade I got some problems with 3d acceleration (OSS driver). Since with 6.9RC it worked well, I investigated a bit, 'cause I had a perfect composite, but no acceleration at all. After messing around a bit with the guys of [EMAIL PROTECTED] I tried "LIBGL_DEBUG=verbose glxinfo", an

Re: [arch] MIDI

2006-01-06 Thread bardo
2006/1/6, ajtiM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi! > > I did Setting Midi from http://michael-and-mary.net/intro/?q=node/260 site and > works. It wrote to rc.local: > > /sbin/modprobe snd-emu10k1-synth > /usr/local/bin/asfxload /usr/share/soundfonts/8MBGMSFX.SF2 Just out of curiosity, since it doesn't wor

Re: [arch] xorg 7.0 migration ... a report...

2006-01-06 Thread bardo
2006/1/5, Damir Perisa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > startx 2>&1 "pipe" tee -a output > > instead of "pipe" there should be a pipe... i cannot type it in x right > now ;-) links is your friend ;) > [CUT] > especially the "can't find file "pc/de_CH" for symbols include" is > interesting! anyone knows whe

Re: [arch] Strangeness after last kernel update

2006-01-06 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 10:22:41AM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: >Hi >Autodetect is disabled atm because the old kernels <2.6.13 didn't >support the hwdetect detection. >In the future the autodetection will be set to 1 but we have to wait >some time until all have upgraded to latest kernels. Wel

Re: [arch] Strangeness after last kernel update

2006-01-06 Thread Tobias Powalowski
Hi Autodetect is disabled atm because the old kernels <2.6.13 didn't support the hwdetect detection. In the future the autodetection will be set to 1 but we have to wait some time until all have upgraded to latest kernels. greetings tpowa -- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Package Maintainer (tpowa)

Re: [arch] Strangeness after last kernel update

2006-01-06 Thread Magnus Therning
On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 09:31:05AM +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: >Am Freitag, 6. Januar 2006 09:20 schrieb Magnus Therning: >> On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 07:34:18PM -0500, Eric Belanger wrote: >> >On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Magnus Therning wrote: >> >> I've noticed some strange X-related stuff after the la

Re: [arch] Strangeness after last kernel update

2006-01-06 Thread Tobias Powalowski
Am Freitag, 6. Januar 2006 09:20 schrieb Magnus Therning: > On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 07:34:18PM -0500, Eric Belanger wrote: > >On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> I've noticed some strange X-related stuff after the latest kernel > >> upgrade. Artefacts are appearing every now and then on

Re: [arch] Strangeness after last kernel update

2006-01-06 Thread Magnus Therning
On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 07:34:18PM -0500, Eric Belanger wrote: > >On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Magnus Therning wrote: > >> I've noticed some strange X-related stuff after the latest kernel >> upgrade. Artefacts are appearing every now and then on my screen >> (squares in different colours). Forcing a repain