[arch-general] Can you rebuild an nv dmraid array in linux - or is it just gparted and copy partitions?

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
Listmates I had a failing drive in my arch server so I installed a new one. The bios raid 'nvidia dmraid' provides the feature to 'Rebuild' the array and allows for adding the new disk to the array. After that configuration you are prompted to "Boot to an OS that supports rebuilding.." (or somethi

Re: [arch-general] dark themes (was 2 Killer kde4 dark themes - DR you listening??) [Part Solved]

2010-01-20 Thread Edgar Kalkowski
Am oder ungefähr am Mittwoch, 20. Januar 2010, schrieb David C. Rankin: > On 01/19/2010 01:37 PM, Arvid Picciani wrote: > > I stumbled into a part solution to the problem for firefox and other mozilla > apps. Basically there is a new type of "skin" you can use called user space > skins that use

Re: [arch-general] dark themes (was 2 Killer kde4 dark themes - DR you listening??) [Part Solved]

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/20/2010 02:24 PM, Slash wrote: > > Most of my applications are console, but I have been using the > Murrina-Black GTK2 theme for a long time (~2 years) without issues. In > regards to white websites, I just deal with it. Like other people > said, as long as you aren't sitting in the dark, it

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4 -1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Thursday 21 January 2010 00:50:22 David C. Rankin wrote: > On 01/20/2010 11:28 AM, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > > On Wednesday 20 January 2010 22:21:19 David C. Rankin wrote: > >> On 01/19/2010 04:43 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > >> After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two b

Re: [arch-general] dark themes (was 2 Killer kde4 dark themes - DR you listening??) [Part Solved]

2010-01-20 Thread Slash
>> On 01/19/2010 08:09 PM, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote: >> >>> sorry for hijacking your thread but speaking of dark themes, I have been >>> looking for ages for a nice reverse theme for gtk+ but every single one >>> I remember wasn't perfect... Anyone 100% happy with a reverse theme? >> Most of my a

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Ionut Biru
On 01/20/2010 09:41 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 01/20/2010 10:51 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: Tobias, all, After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox It was ironic, because I was using W

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/20/2010 10:51 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Tobias, all, > > After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: > > (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker > (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox > > It was ironic, because I was using WindowMaker when I installed the ke

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Ionut Biru
On 01/20/2010 09:21 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: On 01/20/2010 11:28 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: On 20/01/10 16:51, David C. Rankin wrote: Tobias, all, After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker (2) the kernel upgrade kills Virtual

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/20/2010 11:28 AM, Nathan Wayde wrote: > On 20/01/10 16:51, David C. Rankin wrote: >> >> Tobias, all, >> >> After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: >> >> (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker >> (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox >> >> It was ironic, becaus

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/20/2010 11:28 AM, Shridhar Daithankar wrote: > On Wednesday 20 January 2010 22:21:19 David C. Rankin wrote: >> On 01/19/2010 04:43 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: >> After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: >> >> (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker >> (2) the kerne

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1

2010-01-20 Thread A Rojas
Processes are still being randomly killed by oom-killer here even tho there's lots of free swap available, most of the time ksmserver which kills the kde session. It's been happening since updating to 2.6.32 series. The issue is discussed here (with patch): http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=1

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1

2010-01-20 Thread Hussam Al-Tayeb
On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 07:42 +0100, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > Hi guys, > bump to latest bugfix version. > Please signoff both arches, > > greetings > tpowa Everything working perfectly as usual. 32bit kernel with nvidia kernel module. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed messag

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Nathan Wayde
On 20/01/10 16:51, David C. Rankin wrote: Tobias, all, After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox It was ironic, because I was using WindowMaker when I installed the kernel and then on

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Shridhar Daithankar
On Wednesday 20 January 2010 22:21:19 David C. Rankin wrote: > On 01/19/2010 04:43 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > After further testing with kernel 2.6.32.4-1, I have found two bugs: > > (1) the kernel upgrade kills WindowMaker > (2) the kernel upgrade kills VirtualBox even with 2.6.32.3, I had to

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 01/20/2010 11:51 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: It was ironic, because I was using WindowMaker when I installed the kernel Just a suggestion: I usually drop down to single user ("sudo telinit s") before I install major packages like a kernel. DR

Re: [arch-general] 2 Killer kde4 dark themes - DR you listening??

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/20/2010 03:49 AM, Mikael Eriksson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 09:09:28PM +0200, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote: >> And most importantly, how the /heck/ do you handle the *bright* >> *white* pages of the web... I'd tried creating a custom CSS for me, >> but it broke too many pages... > > I us

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 10:51 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 01/19/2010 04:43 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > > On 01/19/2010 12:42 AM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: > >> Hi guys, > >> bump to latest bugfix version. > >> Please signoff both arches, > >> > >> greetings > >> tpowa > > > > Can't 'sign off'

Re: [arch-general] [signoff] kernel 2.6.32.4-1 [ Possible Problems... ]

2010-01-20 Thread David C. Rankin
On 01/19/2010 04:43 PM, David C. Rankin wrote: > On 01/19/2010 12:42 AM, Tobias Powalowski wrote: >> Hi guys, >> bump to latest bugfix version. >> Please signoff both arches, >> >> greetings >> tpowa > > Can't 'sign off', but kernel26 2.6.32.4-1 seems to be working fine on x86_64 > with nvidia. I'

Re: [arch-general] claws-mail vs sup (WAS: Quoting of E-mails)

2010-01-20 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:01:09 +0530 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > On 01/20/2010 08:44 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:46:41 +0100 > > Philipp Überbacher wrote: > > > >> The only drawback right now is that sup is still > >> very young, it has its quirks. Never the less it's t

Re: [arch-general] claws-mail vs sup (WAS: Quoting of E-mails)

2010-01-20 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 01/20/2010 08:44 PM, Dieter Plaetinck wrote: On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:46:41 +0100 Philipp Überbacher wrote: The only drawback right now is that sup is still very young, it has its quirks. Never the less it's the best mail client I've used so far (used only claws mail before), especially when

[arch-general] claws-mail vs sup (WAS: Quoting of E-mails)

2010-01-20 Thread Dieter Plaetinck
On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:46:41 +0100 Philipp Überbacher wrote: > The only drawback right now is that sup is still > very young, it has its quirks. Never the less it's the best mail > client I've used so far (used only claws mail before), especially > when it comes to reading and searching and I don

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Philipp Überbacher
Excerpts from Ng Oon-Ee's message of Wed Jan 20 13:08:19 +0100 2010: > On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 04:43 -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 05:12:31PM +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > > Probably because (in my experience at least) top-posting occurs much > > > more frequently than "me too"

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Xavier Chantry
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Marti Raudsepp wrote: > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Steve Holmes > wrote: >> Actually when you think about it, most blogs are all in reverse >> chronical order which to me is the same thing as top-posting and >> nobody seems to complain about that concept. >

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Damien Churchill
2010/1/20 Johannes Held : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Steve Holmes : >> If I addopt bottom posting, I plan then to delete all but the most recent >> post to keep thing conscise. > Sure! That's the right(tm) way to do it. ;-) > >> Actually I'm run into *MANY* of these huge

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Johannes Held
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Holmes : > If I addopt bottom posting, I plan then to delete all but the most recent > post to keep thing conscise. Sure! That's the right(tm) way to do it. ;-) > Actually I'm run into *MANY* of these huge long threads in a single > message to h

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Marti Raudsepp
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > Actually when you think about it, most blogs are all in reverse > chronical order which to me is the same thing as top-posting and > nobody seems to complain about that concept. Separate blog posts are typically unrelated, so there is no reas

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Ng Oon-Ee
On Wed, 2010-01-20 at 04:43 -0700, Steve Holmes wrote: > On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 05:12:31PM +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > > Probably because (in my experience at least) top-posting occurs much > > more frequently than "me too" posts at least, probably more frequently > > than improper quoting as well.

Re: [arch-general] Quoting of E-mails

2010-01-20 Thread Steve Holmes
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 05:12:31PM +0800, Ng Oon-Ee wrote: > Probably because (in my experience at least) top-posting occurs much > more frequently than "me too" posts at least, probably more frequently > than improper quoting as well. And yet wh

Re: [arch-general] 2 Killer kde4 dark themes - DR you listening??

2010-01-20 Thread Mikael Eriksson
On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 09:09:28PM +0200, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote: > And most importantly, how the /heck/ do you handle the *bright* > *white* pages of the web... I'd tried creating a custom CSS for me, > but it broke too many pages... I use the BYM[0] extension for firefox. It removes image bac