Re: [arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Allan McRae
Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Sergej Pupykin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 3) The number of packages he maintains NEVER drops. I remember he had 660 a while back now its 686. And he has added 2 packages since yesterday evening. This is not true, I can and I d

Re: [arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Sergej Pupykin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> 3) The number of packages he maintains NEVER drops. >> I remember he had 660 a while back now its 686. And he has added 2 >> packages since >> yesterday evening. >> > > This is not true, I can and I drop packages sometim

Re: [arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Sergej Pupykin
2) He even maintains packages which are even present in extra http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=13148 My bad, removed 3) The number of packages he maintains NEVER drops. I remember he had 660 a while back now its 686. And he has added 2 packages since yesterday evening. This

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Thayer Williams
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 9:08 PM, Amanai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 14:12:58 -0800, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> However I have trouble with the screen. I'm using the mach64 driver >> with 1280x1024 mode and 24 bits depth, and whenever I try to switch to >> c

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Amanai
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 14:12:58 -0800, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, By reading "http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_input_hotplugging";, the upgrade on xorg-server to 1.5 was not hard for the input devices. I'm using the Hal approach. However I have trouble with the sc

Re: [arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 3:00 AM, Allan McRae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: >> >> > > Good rant. The TUs will take it from here > > Allan Theres our hitman. :) Anyway this is probably my favourite topic when is comes to ranting about Arch. I could go on for days. I ll

Re: [arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Allan McRae
Grigorios Bouzakis wrote: Good rant. The TUs will take it from here Allan

Re: [arch-general] pysol/python broken?

2008-11-30 Thread stefan-husm...@t-online.de
-Original Message- > Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 21:30:09 +0100 > Subject: [arch-general] pysol/python broken? > From: "Javier Vasquez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: arch-general@archlinux.org > Hi all, > > I'm trying to run pysol, but as soon as I get to load a game, pysol > crashes: > Tracebac

[arch-general] Someone shoot sergej

2008-11-30 Thread Grigorios Bouzakis
Literally, someone should shoot him. I dont know what internal TU discussions bring up so i will stick to the facts i am aware of. No.1: phrakture states. We have a problem with space on gerolde. No.2: Discussion in aur-general mailing list about cleaning up community No.3: pkgstats: Around 70% of

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Jan de Groot
On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 16:29 -0600, Javier Vasquez wrote: > Also, the server flag: > > Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" > > Doesn't help getting this solved... Input devices have nothing to do with video devices. I think it's a conflict between your framebuffer console and xorg which causes this p

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 11/30/08, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/30/08, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> By reading "http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_input_hotplugging";, >> the upgrade on xorg-server to 1.5 was not hard for the input devices. >> I'm using the Hal ap

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 11/30/08, Javier Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > By reading "http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_input_hotplugging";, > the upgrade on xorg-server to 1.5 was not hard for the input devices. > I'm using the Hal approach. > > However I have trouble with the screen. I'm using

[arch-general] xorg-server 1.5 upgrade screen problem.

2008-11-30 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi all, By reading "http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_input_hotplugging";, the upgrade on xorg-server to 1.5 was not hard for the input devices. I'm using the Hal approach. However I have trouble with the screen. I'm using the mach64 driver with 1280x1024 mode and 24 bits depth, and whene

[arch-general] pysol/python broken?

2008-11-30 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi all, I'm trying to run pysol, but as soon as I get to load a game, pysol crashes: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pysollib/app.py", line 529, in mainloop self.runGame(id, random) File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pysollib/app.py", line 626

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Gerhard Brauer
Am Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:09:04 +0100 schrieb vlad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > yes, i also thought about that. that's why i suggested to establish a > db file repository with a file retention of some days (mirrors > ususally sync every 2h-24h). ... > just my 2 cents. IMHO this could not be handled in

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread vlad
hi all, On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 12:54:34PM +0100, Timm Preetz wrote: > > I think ftp.archlinux.org can be pretty slow sometimes (compared to > near-by mirrors), so wouldn't it be equally sufficient to just fetch the > DB-checksum from archlinux.org? > > (Still not as secure as signed DBs though.)

[arch-general] dmapi build failure

2008-11-30 Thread Baho Utot
The abs build fails with the following: === build === make[2]: Nothing to be done for `install'. ./install-sh -o root -g root -m 755 -d /home/scrat/CORE/dmapi/pkg/usr//share/doc/dmapi ./install-sh -o root -g root -m 644 README /home/scrat/CORE/dmapi/pkg/usr//share/doc/dmapi make[1]: *** No rule

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] RFC: crda PKBUILD

2008-11-30 Thread Thomas Bächler
Sujith schrieb: Nope, no cfg80211 module option exists to choose the country code. There's a difference? But you are correct, drivers _can_ hint CRDA of the country code programmed in the EEPROM, but not all drivers have been converted to make use of this feature. Intel does it afaik. Anyw

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Gerhard Brauer
Am Sun, 30 Nov 2008 07:06:09 -0500 schrieb "Daenyth Blank" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 06:56, solsTiCe d'Hiver > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i like the original idea of pierre. i had the same one ;-) > > I agree. We can talk until we're blue in the face about the "ideal" > w

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] RFC: crda PKBUILD

2008-11-30 Thread Sujith
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Re: [arch-general] kDE 3.5.9

2008-11-30 Thread Baho Utot
On Sunday 30 November 2008 7:20:38 am Pierre Schmitz wrote: > On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:50:26 -0500, Baho Utot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > Is there a way to get the abs build files for kde 3.5.9? > > > > Is the svn repos tagged at 3.5.9 ? > > > > If so how? > > > > > > I would like to build the

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Gerhard Brauer
Am Sun, 30 Nov 2008 12:54:34 +0100 schrieb Timm Preetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I think ftp.archlinux.org can be pretty slow sometimes (compared to > near-by mirrors), so wouldn't it be equally sufficient to just fetch > the DB-checksum from archlinux.org? This is not possible cause mirrors sync ti

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Thomas Bächler
Aaron Griffin schrieb: When I last spoke to Dan, the biggest issue here was that gpg doesn't have a library interface. We'd have to call the binary directly from pacman. 1) There is gpgme! But what does it do? It calls the gpg command line tool (iirc). 2) So what? Let's use gnutls or openssl.

Re: [arch-general] kDE 3.5.9

2008-11-30 Thread Pierre Schmitz
On Sat, 29 Nov 2008 16:50:26 -0500, Baho Utot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to get the abs build files for kde 3.5.9? > > Is the svn repos tagged at 3.5.9 ? > > If so how? > > > I would like to build them for a new computer of mine that has an old > graphocs > card and cpu. > W

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 06:56, solsTiCe d'Hiver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i like the original idea of pierre. i had the same one ;-) > > because it's easier to implement and could be done quite quickly. it's > quite time to shift to something a little more secure, even if it's not > the *most* s

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
i like the original idea of pierre. i had the same one ;-) because it's easier to implement and could be done quite quickly. it's quite time to shift to something a little more secure, even if it's not the *most* secure one. as soon the db is signed, we have a minimum security (not total i know,

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Can we trust our mirrors?

2008-11-30 Thread Timm Preetz
On Sun, 2008-11-30 at 04:22 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Am So, 30.11.2008, 00:24, schrieb Aaron Griffin: > > > All we'd need is to patch repo-add to include signature data in the > > DB. To do this properly, signatures should be uploaded with the > > package itself, from the packager's machi

Re: [arch-general] kDE 3.5.9

2008-11-30 Thread José M. Prieto
2008/11/29 Baho Utot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is there a way to get the abs build files for kde 3.5.9? > > Is the svn repos tagged at 3.5.9 ? > > If so how? > > I would like to build them for a new computer of mine that has an old graphocs > card and cpu. You can also just use kdemod-legacy. I do an

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] RFC: crda PKBUILD

2008-11-30 Thread Thomas Bächler
Sujith schrieb: I think I remember that the wireless stack will fall back to a default (minimal) set of channels if crda is missing (which is not too different from the current behaviour). That's right, WORLD regulatory domain would be chosen if CRDA is missing. But it has a limited set of cha

Re: [arch-general] kDE 3.5.9

2008-11-30 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
Baho Utot wrote: Is there a way to get the abs build files for kde 3.5.9? Is the svn repos tagged at 3.5.9 ? If so how? I would like to build them for a new computer of mine that has an old graphocs card and cpu. rev *4796 seems to be what you're looking for (see http://repos.archlinux.o