Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread hollunder
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 18:06:47 -0400 David Rosenstrauch wrote: > Rene Rasmussen wrote: > > What driver do you use for accessing the ext3 partitions? > > I found the following to choose from: > > Ext2 IFS and Ext2 FSD > > > > How is the stability. Did you have any trouble getting it to work? > > >

[arch-general] The vsftpd only starts at the second attempt

2009-07-30 Thread Lucas Salies Brum
(r...@abraham ~):# ps -A | grep vsftpd (r...@abraham ~):# /etc/rc.d/vsftpd start :: Starting vsftpd FTP Daemon [FAIL] (r...@abraham ~):# /etc/rc.d/vsftpd stop :: Stopping vsftpd FTP Daemon [DONE] (r...@abraham ~):# /etc/rc.d/vsftpd start :: Starting

Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread Rene Rasmussen
Thanks everyone for your help. I will run some checks and see what happens. I hadn't thought about total commander. I use it often, and will definately check the plugin out. Best regards, Rene

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Eric Bélanger
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Edgar Kalkowski wrote: > Hi Christian! > > Thank you for this tip but I’m afraid it does not work for me. I executed the > commands you suggested and they worked without printing any error (at first > they did because of a typo of mine). The result is that my Ema

Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread Guilherme M. Nogueira
I've used both of them and found that Ext2Fsd works better. Sometimes I would just lose my partition reference in EXT IFS. Have been using Ext2Fsd for two years now for access to my external harddrive, which has one ext3 partition. Worked fine in every computer I've tried.

Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread Alessandro Doro
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 03:47:17PM -0600, Sergey Manucharian wrote: > On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:26:29 +0200 > Rene Rasmussen wrote: > > ... > > I found the following to choose from: > > Ext2 IFS and Ext2 FSD > > > > How is the stability. Did you have any trouble getting it to work? > > I use Ext2Fs

Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Rene Rasmussen wrote: What driver do you use for accessing the ext3 partitions? I found the following to choose from: Ext2 IFS and Ext2 FSD How is the stability. Did you have any trouble getting it to work? Until now I have only used ext3 for one of my external harddrives, the other two have be

Re: [arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread Sergey Manucharian
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:26:29 +0200 Rene Rasmussen wrote: > ... > I found the following to choose from: > Ext2 IFS and Ext2 FSD > > How is the stability. Did you have any trouble getting it to work? I use Ext2Fsd for long time (in read-only mode), it's pretty stable, I never had a problem with it

[arch-general] ext3 driver for windows

2009-07-30 Thread Rene Rasmussen
On Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:23:37 -0600, Tim Gelter wrote: > I like to format all of my external drives with a large partition (most of the disk) that is ext3 and a very small partition on the beginning of the disk (20 mb or so) that is fat32 which contains the ext3 filesystem driver for windows machi

Re: [arch-general] archboot stills depends of portmap

2009-07-30 Thread Tobias Powalowski
Am Donnerstag 30 Juli 2009 schrieb Tim Gelter: > clemens fischer wrote: > > Tobias Powalowski wrote: > >> archboot depends are designed to generate a working image, vi on > >> archboot is vim, as long as this is not fixed it cannot move in. > > > > could that editor be made pico(1), then? > > > > >

Re: [arch-general] archboot stills depends of portmap

2009-07-30 Thread Tim Gelter
clemens fischer wrote: > Tobias Powalowski wrote: > >> archboot depends are designed to generate a working image, vi on >> archboot is vim, as long as this is not fixed it cannot move in. > > could that editor be made pico(1), then? > > > clemens > pico isn't well maintained, nor does it have

Re: [arch-general] archboot stills depends of portmap

2009-07-30 Thread clemens fischer
Tobias Powalowski wrote: > archboot depends are designed to generate a working image, vi on > archboot is vim, as long as this is not fixed it cannot move in. could that editor be made pico(1), then? clemens

Re: [arch-general] Archlinux added a choice for OS selection at bugs.kde.org

2009-07-30 Thread Roman Kyrylych
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 02:48, David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > >        You should now be able to choose Archlinux as the OS when filing bugs > at bugs.kde.org. The correct name is "Arch Linux", not "Archlinux". -- Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Frédéric Perrin
Le jeudi 30 à 15:15, Edgar Kalkowski a écrit : > I just updated to Emacs 23 which has new fancy font code with > antialiasing etc. However the default font of 12pt is way too big for > my taste. So I changed it to 10pt and saved the configuration to my > ~/.emacs file. > > Everything works fine --

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] [signoff] grub-0.97-16

2009-07-30 Thread Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi
Ronald van Haren wrote: > It's time for the 16th release in the grub 0.97 series. Grub 0.97 is > now allowed to have drinks ;-) > > This release fixes FS#14363. The old inode patch caused in some > circumstances a division by zero which is no good, the new patch fixes > this. > > In testing for bot

Re: [arch-general] archboot stills depends of portmap

2009-07-30 Thread Tobias Powalowski
Am Dienstag 28 Juli 2009 schrieb clemens fischer: > On Sun-2009/07/26-17:36 Tobias Powalowski wrote: > > As long as vim is not fixed this cannot move in, install the version > > from testing or use latest git version. > > Sorry to sound ignorant: what has an editor got to do with archboot?? > > >

[arch-general] autogen.sh now fails building radeonhd - m4_pattern_allow -- how?

2009-07-30 Thread David C. Rankin
Listmates, I have been working with the radeonhd folks for several months testing the radeonhd driver. I have probably built the driver 50 times over that period. In the past few days, something changed so I can no longer run the autogen.sh script. The error is: 09:46 alchemy:~/archlin

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Christian Himpel
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 17:12, Edgar Kalkowski wrote: > Hi Christian! > > Thank you for this tip but I’m afraid it does not work for me. I executed the > commands you suggested and they worked without printing any error (at first > they did because of a typo of mine). The result is that my Emacs

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Tim Gelter
Adriano de Moura wrote: > If the NTFS partition is mandatory, and you're doing a backup, you could > just tar everything. It will sure preserve every attribute. > > Em Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:08:32 -0300, David Rosenstrauch > escreveu: > >> I think NTFS is the issue. I don't think that it supports

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Adriano de Moura
If the NTFS partition is mandatory, and you're doing a backup, you could just tar everything. It will sure preserve every attribute. Em Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:08:32 -0300, David Rosenstrauch escreveu: I think NTFS is the issue. I don't think that it supports the same permission and ownersh

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Edgar Kalkowski
Hi Christian! Thank you for this tip but I’m afraid it does not work for me. I executed the commands you suggested and they worked without printing any error (at first they did because of a typo of mine). The result is that my Emacs window now starts up quite small in the middle of the screen a

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread David Rosenstrauch
I think NTFS is the issue. I don't think that it supports the same permission and ownership capabilities as native *nix file systems. For example, when I mount my windows partition, I have to specify a gid and a umask, else I don't have permissions to access it. From my fstab: /dev/sda2 /mn

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread David Rosenstrauch
Will Siddall wrote: Just so everyone knows what I'm doing, here is what I'm doing: $ls -al ~ | tail -n 5 -rw-r--r-- 1 myusername users222118 2008-11-28 10:23 untitled.JPG -rwxr-xr-x 1 myusername users 172 2008-03-12 12:14 wmamp3 drwxr-xr-x 4 myusername users 4096 2008-10-05 2

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread andre . ramaciotti
At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:34:25 +0200, Christian Himpel wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 15:37, wrote: > > At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:15:46 +0200, > > Edgar Kalkowski wrote: > >> > >> Hello list! > >> > >> I know this is not an Arch specific question but I thought maybe something > >> similar occurre

Re: [arch-general] Run commands as user once network is up (NetworkManager)

2009-07-30 Thread Andrei Thorp
Excerpts from Magnus Therning's message of Wed Jul 29 17:57:24 -0400 2009: > I'm currently using NetworkManager's ability to run scripts once the > network is up[1], but that seems to only be on a system level. Is > there some way of also running scripts/programs as the logged in user > once netwo

Re: [arch-general] Archlinux added a choice for OS selection at bugs.kde.org

2009-07-30 Thread Andrei Thorp
Excerpts from David C. Rankin's message of Wed Jul 29 19:48:34 -0400 2009: > Listmates, > > You should now be able to choose Archlinux as the OS when filing bugs > at bugs.kde.org. Silly little distro's really catching on, eh? ;) -- Andrei Thorp, Developer: Xandros Corp. (http://www.xan

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Christian Himpel
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 15:37, wrote: > At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:15:46 +0200, > Edgar Kalkowski wrote: >> >> Hello list! >> >> I know this is not an Arch specific question but I thought maybe something >> similar occurred to someone here and he knows a solution. >> >> I just updated to Emacs 23 whi

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Will Siddall
The hd is ext3, the bigdrive is ntfs On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 11:27 AM, Jan de Groot wrote: > On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 11:23 -0300, Will Siddall wrote: >> Just so everyone knows what I'm doing, here is what I'm doing: >> $ls -al ~ | tail -n 5 >> -rw-r--r-- 1 myusername users222118 2008-11-28 10:

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 11:23 -0300, Will Siddall wrote: > Just so everyone knows what I'm doing, here is what I'm doing: > $ls -al ~ | tail -n 5 > -rw-r--r-- 1 myusername users222118 2008-11-28 10:23 > untitled.JPG > -rwxr-xr-x 1 myusername users 172 2008-03-12 12:14 wmamp3 > drwxr-xr-

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Will Siddall
Just so everyone knows what I'm doing, here is what I'm doing: $ls -al ~ | tail -n 5 -rw-r--r-- 1 myusername users222118 2008-11-28 10:23 untitled.JPG -rwxr-xr-x 1 myusername users 172 2008-03-12 12:14 wmamp3 drwxr-xr-x 4 myusername users 4096 2008-10-05 22:41 workspace -rw-r--

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Patrick Brisbin
On 07/30/09 at 12:39pm, solsTiCe d'Hiver wrote: > > I tried a simple 'cp -av' [...] and find that everything is set to > > root / root > > if you want to preserve permission, you need to use -p too. > > Do you know that there exists something called the man pages (the manual > pages) for each com

Re: [arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread andre . ramaciotti
At Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:15:46 +0200, Edgar Kalkowski wrote: > > Hello list! > > I know this is not an Arch specific question but I thought maybe something > similar occurred to someone here and he knows a solution. > > I just updated to Emacs 23 which has new fancy font code with antialiasing >

Re: [arch-general] vim syntax file broken??

2009-07-30 Thread Patrick Brisbin
thanks for the clarification, i'm more of a get-it-working-now guy than a wait-for-next-release guy ;D. i do plan on removing said symlink once the new version is installed. pat On 07/29/09 at 11:14pm, Tobias Kieslich wrote: > what happened is, that I improperly left the runtimepath in archlinx.v

[arch-general] Emacs 23 window resize on startup

2009-07-30 Thread Edgar Kalkowski
Hello list! I know this is not an Arch specific question but I thought maybe something similar occurred to someone here and he knows a solution. I just updated to Emacs 23 which has new fancy font code with antialiasing etc. However the default font of 12pt is way too big for my taste. So I cha

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread Will Siddall
Thanks solsTiCe, no offense taken, but I am one of the people that RTFM. Plus, the -a option gives you -p anyways, so ownership, mode and timestamps are kept by default. This is just a weird coincidence that I can't explain. I've been able to copy a drive before, but never with this much difficu

Re: [arch-general] how to migrate installs between hard drives?

2009-07-30 Thread solsTiCe d'Hiver
> I tried a simple 'cp -av' [...] and find that everything is set to > root / root if you want to preserve permission, you need to use -p too. Do you know that there exists something called the man pages (the manual pages) for each command on your system ? so if you run 'man cp', you get a list o

Re: [arch-general] where is xorgversion.m4

2009-07-30 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2009-07-30 at 00:44 -0500, David C. Rankin wrote: > Listmates, > > I can't build the radeonhd driver any longer due to a missing > xorgversion.m4. I have both > > m4 1.4.13-1 > xorg-util-macros 1.2.2-1 > > installed but I can't find the xorgversion file. Any ideas? > That file